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The Department of Railways has decided to launch a new luxury train named ‘Ella Weekend Express’, operating from Colombo FortContinue Reading The post New luxury train to Ella from August appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s court today granted bail to former minister S.M. Chandrasena, who was previously arrested and remanded overContinue Reading The post Corruption : S.M. Chandrasena granted bail appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has applauded the revised and reduced 20% reciprocal tariff rate on Sri Lanka imposed by theContinue Reading The post US tariff reduction : Sajith applauds, wants to push for 15% appeared first on…

The Inland Revenue Department has informed the Colombo Additional Magistrate’s Court that it intends to file indictments before the ColomboContinue Reading The post Income Tax : Piumi Hansamali & Thambugala to be indicted appeared first…

The United National Party (UNP) has called on the government to make a clear statement on the ‘meaningful trade andContinue Reading The post US tariffs : UNP urges Govt to reveal Trade & Security deal appeared first on Newswire.

Pakistan will face off against Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates in a T20I tri-series, starting 29 August in SharjahContinue Reading The post UAE, Pakistan and Afghanistan set for T20I tri-series showdown appeared first on Newswire.

Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Dr. Harsha Suriyapperuma said the reduction of the United States tariff rate on SriContinue Reading The post US Tariff Talks : Sri Lanka cites strategic market access push appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces andContinue Reading The post Advisory for severe lightning issued to several provinces appeared first on…

In a landmark moment for international rugby, the Asia Pacific Lions (APL) – Powered by DASA Group – was officiallyContinue Reading The post Campese and Henry lead groundbreaking Asia Pacific Lions Rugby launch in Sydney appeared first on…

Three branches of a leading supermarket chain have each been fined Rs. 200,000 by the Aluthkade No. 5 Magistrate’s CourtContinue Reading The post 3 Supermarket branches fined for selling expired products appeared first on Newswire.