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US tax reduction brings positive outcome for Lankan exporters

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The proposed 12.5% additional duty on Sri Lanka from the United States has been reduced to 10%. The United States has taken this decision in recognition of the positive steps ta... Read More


Referendum needed on extending Supreme Court judges' tenure - Namal

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- Any proposal to extend the tenure of Supreme Court judges should be decided by the people through a referendum, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser, MP Namal Ra... Read More


Parliament

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The month of July has been permanently etched as a black mark in Sri Lanka's history. Since historical times, many massacres have taken place during this month. Those who should ... Read More


Reports on accommodation of outsiders at Presidential residences baseless - PMD

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The reports published in certain media outlets alleging that outsiders have been accommodated at Presidential Residences are entirely false and misleading, states President's Med... Read More


High-risk dengue zones rise

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The number of high-risk dengue zones has risen to 175. A total of 81,511 dengue cases and 61 deaths have been reported so far this year. Out of the total 81,511 cases, 43,132 w... Read More


migrant workers to get underutilised land

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed authorities to draw up a programme to allocate underutilised land to Sri Lankan migrant workers returning home after completing ... Read More


US$ 2.5 Mn hacking: COPF report protecting high rankers - UNP

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) report on the US$ 2.5 million (over Rs.750 million) foreign debt fraud details how the hackers stole the money, but it completely protects ... Read More


Damsak Daruwo launched to nourish young minds with Dhamma wisdom, Pali heritage

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The inaugural session of the Damsak Daruwo educational programme was held yesterday (26), at the Pali and Sanskrit Cultural Exchange Centre, marking a significant milestone under... Read More


Building workforce for Solar, EV infrastructure

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA), in collaboration with the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) - Western Province, conducted a two-day Solar Energy and EV C... Read More


President invited to 75th anniversary of Sanchi Chetiyagiri Vihara

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- Venerable Banagala Upatissa Thera, Chief Incumbent of the Sanchi Chetiyagiri Vihara, President of the Sri Lanka Maha Bodhi Society, and Chief Sanghanayaka of Japan, stated that P... Read More