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SRI LANKA TO BE MET BY IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD IN COMING MONTHS

IMF executive board meeting on Sri Lanka expected in coming months The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that its Executive Board meeting on Sri Lanka is anticipated to occur in the coming months, pending the completion of prior actions by…

VEN.GNANASARA THERO RECEIVES WARRANT FOR AVOIDING COURT

Warrant issued to arrest Gnanasara Thero The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) Organization – Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero after failing to appear before court.…

CEB RECEIVES $ 150 M LINE OF CREDIT FROM ADB

ADB extends $150 mn. line of credit to CEB Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) signed an agreement today (Dec. 19) for the ADB to provide a loan of $150 million to the CEB. The financing will…

OVER 100 REFUGEES FROM MYANMAR REACH MULLATIVU SHORES

Myanmar boat with over 100 refugees reach Mullaithivu shore Myanmar country boat with over 100 Rohingya refugees on board including children and women reached Mullivaikaal shore, Mullaithivu this morning after the vessel experienced distress due to bad weather. Local fishermen…

SEVERAL TAX REVISIONS ANNOUNCED BY AKD

President announces several tax revisions (Update)Published 2 days ago on December 18, 2024By editor Delivering a special statement in Parliament today (Dec. 18), President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced several tax revisions. The revisions include PAYE tax, withholding tax as well…

ON VICE-CHANCELLOR’S KIDNAPPING KARUNA AMMAN QUESTIONED BY CID

Karuna Amman questioned by CID over vice-chancellor’s kidnapping Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan, alias Karuna Amman, appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today to provide a statement. After several hours of questioning, Karuna Amman left the CID premises this afternoon. Speaking to…

JANUARY 26th – 2025 DEADLINE FOR PAYMENT OF TAXES

Deadline for outstanding taxes set for Jan. 26 The Inland Revenue Department has announced that all outstanding taxes for the 2023/2024 assessment year must be paid by January 26, 2025. Commissioner General Sepalika Chandrasekara warned that individuals and companies missing…

OVER RS 600 MILLION LOSS IN CENTRAL BANK BOND SCAM ARREST WARRANTS ON ARJUNA AND AJAHN ISSUED

Open arrest warrants issued for Arjuna and Ajahn over bond scam Colombo Chief Magistrate Thilina Gamage today (19) issued open warrants for the arrest of former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran and Ajahn Punchihewa, a former director of Perpetual Treasuries…

ON KIDNAPPING OF VICE CHANCELLOR KARUNA AMMAN QUESTIONED BY CID

Karuna Amman questioned by CID over vice-chancellor’s kidnapping Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan, alias Karuna Amman, appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today to provide a statement. After several hours of questioning, Karuna Amman left the CID premises this afternoon. Speaking to…

IN THE INAUGURAL T 10 SUPER LEAGUE HAMBANTOTA BANGLA TIGERS CLINCH TITLE

Bangla Tigers clinch inaugural Lanka T10 Super League title Hambantota Bangla Tigers delivered a stellar all-round performance to defeat the Jaffna Titans by 26 runs in the final of the inaugural Lanka T10 Super League at the Pallekele Stadium, Kandy.…