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Uber’s rival taxi operators will not have to pay 20% VAT on their profits outside London after a UK SupremeContinue Reading The post Uber loses UK Supreme Court appeal over tax on rival apps appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Police warns motorists not to exceed the speed limit on expressways under the impression that spot finesContinue Reading The post Spot fines : Warning for speeding motorists using expressways appeared first on Newswire.

Raising concerns over wrongful detention related to drug cases, Secretary of the Mount Lavinia Lawyers’ Association, Keerthi Fernando, said aContinue Reading The post Wrongful detention: Suspect dies before court clears him in drug case…

The third meeting of experts on the Migration Partnership between Sri Lanka and Switzerland was held in Bern on TuesdayContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka, Switzerland review migration partnership progress appeared first on Newswire.

Raising concerns over wrongful detention related to drug cases, Secretary of the Mount Lavinia Lawyers’ Association, Keerthi Fernando, said aContinue Reading The post False drug charge leads to suicide : Cleared months later after death…

Minister of Transport and Highways, Bimal Rathnayake, says steps will be taken to strictly enforce seat belt regulations for busesContinue Reading The post Seat belt laws to be tightened appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Sri Lanka National Commission forContinue Reading The post PM Harini to head Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO appeared first on…

Police say a financial transaction with another individual may have led to the suicide of the opposition leader of theContinue Reading The post Yatinuwara Councillor’s death : Police reveal more details appeared first on Newswire.

Australia is banning YouTube for children under 16, widening the scope of a landmark social media law that aims toContinue Reading The post Australia adds YouTube to social media ban for under 16s appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Customs has confirmed that an official inquiry is underway into the declared motor capacity of a consignment ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Customs confirm inquiry into BYD EVs; Delay attributed to importer appeared first…