News Room : No New/Additional VAT Imposed on the Public – Deputy Minister Anil Jayantha Clarifies on ‘Digital Tax’
There has been no imposition of any new or additional Value Added Tax (VAT) on the public, stated Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Dr...
News Room : Illegal Assembled V8 Case: Sujeewa Senasinghe Failed to Provide Statement on Six Occasions
Colombo Fort Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura yesterday (7) ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to produce former State Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe before court on 16...
News Room : National Security Worse Off Than During LTTE Era – Sagara Kariyawasam
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam claims the country is facing a more dangerous situation today than during the time when...
News Room : Kotahena Schoolgirl’s Suicide: Accuracy of School CCTV Under Court Review
Colombo Additional Magistrate Pasan Amarasinghe has ordered the North Colombo Division for Women and Children to submit a comprehensive report on CCTV footage related...
News Room : RTI Blocked: Presidential Secretariat Under Fire for Refusing to Reveal Names of PMD Staff
The Presidential Secretariat has come under fire for refusing to disclose the names of officials attached to the President’s Media Division (PMD), citing privacy...
News Room : Mulder’s 367 not out headlines South Africa’s day of domination
July 7, 2025 may not invoke the same grand feeling of that unforgettable summer afternoon at Lord’s last month, but it’ll still have a...
News Room : Substandard Medicinal Drugs: Keheliya and 11 Others Summoned by Colombo Trial-at-Bar
The Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo has issued summons for former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and 11 other accused to appear in court...
News Room : 18% VAT on Digital Services in Sri Lanka from October: What You Should Know
The government of Sri Lanka has announced that Value Added Tax (VAT) at a rate of 18% will be imposed on a broad range...
News Room : Veteran Civil Servant Bradman Weerakoon Passes Away at 94
Renowned senior civil servant Bradman Weerakoon has passed away at the age of 94, according to family sources. Weerakoon’s distinguished public service career spanned nearly...
News Room : Death Threats from Dubai: Former Minister Tiran Alles Targeted by Underworld Leader
Former Public Security Minister Tiran Alles has received multiple death threats via phone calls allegedly made by an underworld figure currently residing in Dubai. The...