The Government yesterday pledged decisive action to address the resurgence of underworld activities and drug smuggling. “As the Government, we are bound to suppress the underworld and combat drug ...

The Colombo stock market yesterday clocked the 21st consecutive day of gains as investors sustained their bullish sentiments. The benchmark ASPI gained by 1% or 148 points and the active S&P SL20 ...

Last week, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced a set of tax changes which will come into effect from 1 April next year. The announcement was followed by Fitch Ratings credit upgrade which ...

The Cabinet of Ministers at their meeting on Monday approved presenting newly published orders under the Special Commodity Levy Act No. 48 of 2007 for Parliamentary approval. The proposal to this ...

The straw thrown The End of Mission statement issued by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team that visited Colombo from ...

Sri Lanka unilaterally defaulted on its external debt in April 2022, exposing its long-standing economic and financial ...

Political corruption is a cancer, a cancer that eats away at a citizen’s faith in democracy, diminishes the instinct for ...

There is more that connects these two words than the fact that they rhyme. Christmas is the most anticipated time of the year ...

Sri Lanka is preparing to mark a major milestone in its tourism recovery, with the arrival of its 2-millionth visitor tomorrow. The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) is all prepared to ...

Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has welcomed the recent upgrade of Sri Lanka’s credit rating by leading global ...

The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India to boost ...

Sri Lanka Police have initiated a special investigation into allegations of misuse of the President’s Fund following directives from Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya. The ...