Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The tax system will be simplified and made more user-friendly next year, with plans to remove taxes other than customs duty and implement systematic structural changes, according ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The selected name for the newborn Nile hippopotamus calf at the Dehiwala Zoo was officially announced yesterday(01), on World Children's Day, following a competition held to propo... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The tourism sector in Sri Lanka welcomed one hundred fifty-eight thousand five hundred fifty-seven visitors in September, missing the previous year's record by just four hundred f... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Aviation security is one of the most sensitive of all the domains of security. And for the first time in over 20 years, someone has tried to hijack a plane bound for Israel. A S... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- A delegation led by French Ambassador to Sri Lanka Remi Lambert visited the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters and the Naval and Maritime Academy on 28 September 2026, The visit ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to investigate alleged failures and negligence by police officers in responding to i... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has identified around 34,000 individuals who could face penalties for submitting asset declarations lat... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Officials are misusing the law and manufacturing evidence to victimize government critics, according to former minister and Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna head of operations Johnston... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- A pilot project introducing a driver demerit points system for traffic offences starts today (01) and continues until March next year. The Ministry of Digital Economy states that... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The Court of Appeal today (1) ordered the dismissal, without hearing, of a writ application filed by former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, which sought an order preventing the Crim... Read More