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The Opposition Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA), led by Mano Ganesan, voted in favour of the Second Reading of the 2026Continue Reading The post Mano Ganesan explains why TPA backed Budget vote appeared first on Newswire.
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The second reading of the Appropriation Bill for the 2026 financial year was passed in Parliament today with a majorityContinue Reading The post 3 opposition MPs vote in favour of Budget 2026 appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka and the United States signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding today (14 November), boosting defence cooperation under theContinue Reading The post US and Sri Lanka sign Landmark Defence MOU appeared first on Newswire.
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Passengers will soon have the option of paying bus fares using bank-issued credit and debit cards, with the new systemContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to Roll Out Card-Based Bus Fare System appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka’s tourism and worker remittance inflows posted strong growth in October 2025, reflecting continued recovery in both sectors, officialContinue Reading The post Tourism and remittances drive Sri Lanka’s external inflows higher in…
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Sri Lanka’s Department of Examinations has announced the schedule for school examinations to be held in 2026. According to theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka 2026 School Exam Calendar announced appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka rupee down 4.1% so far this year, according to the Central Bank. The year-to-date depreciation is measured againstContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka rupee down 4.1% year-to-date as of Nov 14 appeared first on Newswire.
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The Muslim community in Welimada staged a protest yesterday, alleging that the death of a 12-year-old child in the areaContinue Reading The post Protest in Welimada over suspicious death of 12 yr old appeared first on Newswire.
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The low-level atmospheric disturbance persists to the East of Sri Lanka, leading to showers in several areas today, according toContinue Reading The post Above 75 mm of rain expected in several areas today appeared first on Newswire.
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The Government has allocated Rs. 01 Million each to all District Secretariat Offices and Divisional Secretariat Offices across the islandContinue Reading The post Govt allocates Rs. 1 Mn under ‘Praja Shakthi’ programme appeared first on…
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