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According to Central Bank data released on Sunday, Sri Lanka's usable foreign reserves are continuing to fall sharply, with less than US$500 million recorded in June 2022 - barely enough for a month's imports. While gross official reserves stood at...

In Sri Lanka, which is experiencing an economic crisis, Indian media has reported that women are facing significant difficulties and are turning to sex work for a living. According to the organisation, prostitution in Sri Lanka has increased by 30%...

Thursday review by Upul Joseph Fernando ⦁ How DB won opposition- How RW Try to divide opposition⦁ How DB restored democracy-How RW suppress democracy point⦁ How Greece and Pakistan changed their government to get IMF package' I am here not...

⦁ Who won the battle? Rani or Julia?⦁ Will the UN Human Rights Council take action against Sri Lanka?⦁ Global displeasure towards state insanity It is not an exaggeration to say that the attack on the peaceful protestors' struggle site...

CBSL warned offenders of serious consequences for breaking current rules governing foreign exchange transactions, which include exporters and migrant worker remittances, as the country desperately tries to overcome a currency crisis. "Any instances of noncompliance will be dealt with stern...

The National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) has requested a meeting with President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera to discuss the country's only active foreign earning sources, export businesses. In an interview with the media, NCE...

With no funding allocated for a General Election, Parliament will have to decide on where such funding will be sourced from in order to hold an early election if such a decision is reached, information from EC office indicates. Nimal...

sources close to government indicated that a new draught Bill of the Government's proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution will be discussed at the Cabinet meeting tomorrow (1 August). The Justice Ministry sent the new draught Bill to the Cabinet...

According to the Ministry of Public Security, those who remain illegally in the Galle area will face legal action. Its secretary, S. Mr. Hettiarachchi, stated that they will face legal action for unauthorised construction and unauthorised stay on lands owned...

Mr. Vijitha Herath has been removed as Chairman of the Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation. As Minister of Finance, President Ranil Wickremesinghe appointed Mr. Ronald Perera as the new Chairman of the Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation. Mr. Vijitha Herath was also...