DEPUTY MINISTER OF FINANCE EXPLAINS WHY TAXES WERE NOT REMOVED

Govt explains why promised Taxes not removed from Budget Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernando says the government could have removed taxes if not for the agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking during a televised interview with local media, the Deputy Minister clarified why the government could not remove taxes in its…

THISARA PERERA TO SKIPPER SRI LANKA LEGENDS LEAGUE T 20 TEAM

Sri Lanka Lions squad for Asian Legends League revealed A new cricket league, being endorsed by former India chief selector Chetan Sharma, will kick off on March 10 in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. The five-team league, called the Asian Legends League (ALL T20), will run till March 18 with some of the finest former cricketers from across…

AFTERMATH OF DELTA PLANE CRASH CAPTURED IN PASSENGER VIDEO-NO DEATHS

Dramatic passenger video shows aftermath of Delta plane crash Dramatic passenger video shows aftermath of Delta plane crash at Canada’s Toronto Pearson International Airport. The flight with 80 people on board from Minneapolis ended upside down on the runway, no one was killed in the incident, officials said. Dramatic passenger video shows aftermath of Delta…

PROPOSAL TO CUT SOLAR POWER PATALI SLAMS

Patali slams CEB proposal to cut Solar Power Former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has strongly criticized the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) over its proposal to curtail solar power generation during periods of low demand, calling it a shortsighted move that undermines renewable energy progress. In a statement, Ranawaka highlighted that during the February 9 nationwide…

FOR SENDING SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CONTENT TO WOMEN MAN ARRESTED

Man arrested for sending sexually explicit content to women A 49-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly harassing multiple women by sending obscene photos, sexually explicit content, and voice recordings via WhatsApp, police said. The suspect, a resident of Pandulagama, Anuradhapura, was taken into custody following investigations by the North Central Province Cyber Crimes Investigation…

NAMAL SERVED INDICTMENTS AND BAILED ON KRRISH DEAL

Krrish deal : Namal bailed after being served indictments The Colombo High Court today (Feb. 18) granted bail to Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP – Namal Rajapaksa after serving him with indictments in connection with the controversial Krrish deal case. Colombo High Court Judge Manjula Tillekaratne ordered Namal Rajapaksa to be released on a…

WITH INCREASED RATES WHO CAN AFFORD TO IMPORT VEHICLES-HARSHA

Who can afford to import vehicles at current rates? – Harsha Vehicle imports will be very risky as prices of vehicles have gone up significantly, SJB MP Harsha De Silva said today (Feb. 18). Speaking during the budget debate, he pointed out that the President had stated in his budget speech that the majority of…

INDICTMENTS SERVES ON FORMER MINISTER PRIYANKARA JAYARATNE

Ex-minister indicted Indictments have been served against former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne before the Colombo High Court today (Feb. 18). He faces charges of allegedly committing an offence of “corruption” by influencing officials of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to deposit an amount of Rs. 494,000 to an account of a bank in Chilaw, during his…







DEPUTY MINISTER OF FINANCE EXPLAINS WHY TAXES WERE NOT REMOVED

INDICTMENTS SERVES ON FORMER MINISTER PRIYANKARA JAYARATNE

Ex-minister indicted Indictments have been served against former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne before the Colombo High…

VAT FOR NINE SERVICES AMENDMENTS PROPOSED

9 Vat amendments in Budget : VAT for services provided through digital platforms According to…







DEPUTY MINISTER OF FINANCE EXPLAINS WHY TAXES WERE NOT REMOVED

Govt explains why promised Taxes not removed from Budget Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha…

THISARA PERERA TO SKIPPER SRI LANKA LEGENDS LEAGUE T 20 TEAM

Sri Lanka Lions squad for Asian Legends League revealed A new cricket league, being endorsed…

AFTERMATH OF DELTA PLANE CRASH CAPTURED IN PASSENGER VIDEO-NO DEATHS

Dramatic passenger video shows aftermath of Delta plane crash Dramatic passenger video shows aftermath of…

PROPOSAL TO CUT SOLAR POWER PATALI SLAMS

Patali slams CEB proposal to cut Solar Power Former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has strongly…

FOR SENDING SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CONTENT TO WOMEN MAN ARRESTED

Man arrested for sending sexually explicit content to women A 49-year-old man has been arrested…

NAMAL SERVED INDICTMENTS AND BAILED ON KRRISH DEAL

Krrish deal : Namal bailed after being served indictments The Colombo High Court today (Feb.…

WITH INCREASED RATES WHO CAN AFFORD TO IMPORT VEHICLES-HARSHA

Who can afford to import vehicles at current rates? – Harsha Vehicle imports will be…

INDICTMENTS SERVES ON FORMER MINISTER PRIYANKARA JAYARATNE

Ex-minister indicted Indictments have been served against former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne before the Colombo High…

IN PROTEST OF NOT RECEIVING ANY CONCESSIONS FROM BUDGET CANTEEN AND HOTEL OWNERS INCREASE PRICES

Canteen, hotel food prices to increase from tonight The All Island Canteen and Restaurant Owners’…

FOR POSSESSING AN ILLEGALLY ASSEMBLED VEHCLE EX MP AND SON ARRESTED

Ex-MP and son arrested Former Puttalam District MP Shantha Abeysekara and his son have been…

AIR QUALITY IN RATNAPURA ,EMBILIPITIYA WORSE BUT MODERATE AIR QUALITY IN OTHER AREAS -NBRO

NBRO reports moderate air quality across SL The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has announced…

DISCUSSION ON LONG SURGERY WAITING LIST DISCUSSED NEVER THOUGHT BEFORE

Long surgery waiting lists at hospitals ; report called A special discussion between Secretary to…