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Laying fiscal foundations for Vision 2050

Dar es Salaam, July 8 -- WHEN President Samia Suluhu Hassan launched Vision 2050 in July last year, the government unveiled an ambitious roadmap designed to guide Tanzanias development over the next q... Read More


Pyrethrum output targeted to reach 9,000 tonnes

DODOMA, July 8 -- A NEW five-year strategy seeks to revive the pyrethrum industry by boosting production, improving productivity and increasing farmers incomes after years of challenges that affected ... Read More


TFC calls for review of commodity boards

DODOMA, July 8 -- THE Tanzania Federation of Cooperatives (TFC) has called for a review of the operations of commodity boards, saying some regulatory practices have affected the ability of cooperative... Read More


CID informs court investigations into Ranil's London visit concluded

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Criminal Investigation Department informed Colombo Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena today (08) that all investigations were concluded regarding an incident where former Preside... Read More


Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives at Fort Magistrate's Court

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court a short while ago to appear for the case filed containing charges under the Offences Against P... Read More


Prison official injured in Negombo clash passes away

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- A prison guard who was receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital after sustaining serious injuries in the Negombo prison clash passed away. Accordingly, the number of ... Read More


Former cabinet minister Jagath Pushpakumara granted bail

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Former Cabinet Minister of Coconut Development and Janatha Estate Development Jagath Pushpakumara, arrested by the Bribery Commission over corruption charges, was ordered to be re... Read More


Eight sentenced to death over 1997 Colombo murders

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Colombo High Court sentenced eight defendants to death after they were found guilty of committing murders. Colombo High Court Judge Buddhika Sri Ragala imposed the sentences ... Read More


IMF reviews Sri Lanka's revenue reform progress

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- A special discussion to review Sri Lanka's public revenue system modernisation took place recently at the Presidential Secretariat. Presidential Secretariat Secretary Nandika Sana... Read More


Suspect arrested with narcotics worth over Rs. 30 million

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- A suspect was arrested in the Wattala, Ederamulla area this morning (8) with over 2 kilograms and 325 grams of narcotics valued at more than Rs. 30 million. The Police Special Ta... Read More