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With the government's decision to increase the electricity bill by 63%, the garment manufacturers have stated that the price of all finished garments will have to be increased by 20%. They point out that they should not be blamed for...

A letter to the Prime Minister with the signatures of nearly 35 members of Parliament representing the Free People's Alliance requesting the special attention of the Prime Minister and the Speaker to convene the Parliament immediately to discuss the matter...

The Supreme Court ordered to convene on the 23rd to consider the petition submitted by Mr. Mujibar Rahman asking the Election Commission to issue an order to take steps to conduct the local government polls without any hindrance. Former Member...

Former Election Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya said that 10 billion is not necessary to hold the election, and 3 billion is enough at the moment. He said the remaining balance could be received after the elections.

The Ceylon electricity board as the licensee made a request for the revision of electricity tariff on the 05th of January under the provisions of the Sri Lanka Electricity Act 2009 which was approved by the Public Utilities Commission of...

Aero India 2023 – the 14th edition of Asia’s largest air show and exhibition was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in Bengaluru on 13 February 23. This edition of Aero India, scheduled from February 13–17, 2023, would showcase the...

The Wickremesinghe administration is engaged in the financial-bureaucratic strangulation of the local government election. The argument of insurmountable financial constraints can be elastically extended to all elections and the ruler’s personal temptation to do so would be greater at a...

Due to a security incident reported last night, the visa application center in Colombo, IVS Pvt. Ltd., will remain closed until further notice. 2.     All applicants are requested to reschedule their appointments with IVS Pvt. Ltd accordingly. 3.     For any...

According to airport sources, former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa left the island at midnight yesterday. Further, presidential staff sources say that the former president has left the island for a 10-day personal visit to Myanmar. It is said that it is...

It is reported that a lot of important information regarding the mysterious murder of the owner of Opex Holding Group, Onesh Subasinghe, has been revealed by now. Accordingly, the investigations conducted by the Criminal Investigation Department have revealed that the...