News Room : Former South Korean Defense Minister Arrested Over President Yoon’s Martial Law...
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s former defence minister was arrested on Sunday over his alleged role in Yoon’s declaration of martial law last...
News Room : Prince William and Trump meet after Notre-Dame reopening
The Prince of Wales met US President-elect Donald Trump while visiting France for the ceremonial reopening of Notre-Dame cathedral.
Prince William joined other world leaders...
News Room : United States Commits Steadfast Support for Sri Lanka’s Anti-Corruption Efforts
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The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Mr. Donald Lu has expressed the United States government’s commitment to supporting...
News Room : President Introduces Maximum Wholesale and Retail Prices for Rice
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Following discussions with rice traders, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced new price ceilings for various types of rice, as outlined by the President’s...
News Room : Taxpayer friendly Inland Revenue Dept. urgent need – The Island
Many compliant taxpayers have expressed their frustration with the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for insisting that the Return of Income for the year of...
News Room : Now is the time to rethink trade – The Island
by Prof. Chanaka Jayawardhena,Professor of Marketing, University of Surrey, UK.Chanaka.j@gmail.com
Sri Lanka finds itself at a crossroads. The devastation caused by Cyclone Fengal, which displaced...
News Room : 55 vulnerable Sri Lankans evacuated from Lebanon – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando
The newly elected National People’s Power (NPP) government intends to restructure the existing Sectoral Oversight Committees (SOCs) meant to examine Bills except...
News Room : Mafia behind coconut shortage – Trade Minister
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Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe said in Parliament yesterday that there is a mafia behind the prevailing coconut shortage in the local market.
He said that...
News Room : Vote on Account allocates monies for four months
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The Government’s Interim Vote on Account seeking Parliament’s approval to spend Rs. 1,403 billion from January 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 for maintaining...
News Room : President’s and former President Ranil’s allocations same – MP Kabir
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Kegalle District SJB MP Kabir Hashim yesterday accused the Government citing that the budget of Presidents Ranil Wickremesinghe and Anura Kumara Dissanayake are the...