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The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reminded taxpayers that the deadline for submitting income tax returns for the Year ofContinue Reading The post Taxpayers reminded to submit income tax returns by November 30 appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala, participated in the first BIMSTEC Home Ministers’ Meeting held in New Delhi,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka joins first BIMSTEC Home Ministers’ Meeting in India appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s total exports surpassed USD 9 billion during the first half of 2026, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has stated,Continue Reading The post PM hails Sri Lanka’s $9 Bn export performance in first half of 2026 appeared first on…

Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara has announced proposed amendments to prison regulations that would allow imprisoned Buddhist monksContinue Reading The post New prison rules proposed to allow Buddhist monks to…

Minister K.D. Lal Kantha has revealed that two double cabs assigned to him by his ministry broke down during officialContinue Reading The post Two ministry cabs broke down, had to use friend’s vehicle: Minister Lal Kantha appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has called on President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake to introduceContinue Reading The post Namal writes to President, seeks second-chance loan scheme in 2027 Budget…

Sri Lanka continues to record an increase in HIV infections, with health experts warning that sexually transmitted infections (STIs), includingContinue Reading The post Male-to-male sexual contact a major factor in rising HIV cases in Sri…

Sri Lanka has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Rwanda, with a visit by Sri Lanka’s Minister ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka seeks to strengthen bilateral relations with Rwanda appeared first on…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has welcomed the decision by the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia to set aside the deathContinue Reading The post President expresses gratitude to Saudi Arabia, vows to stand by Sri Lankans overseas appeared…

A delegation of 20 Sri Lankan education administrators is currently in India to participate in a capacity development programme aimedContinue Reading The post 20 Sri Lankan education officials visit India for training programme appeared…