Bus fare reduction suspended following fuel price hike
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July 1, 2025
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In the wake of the fuel price increase, the scheduled 2.5% reduction in bus fares, which was to take effect today, has been suspended, the National Transport Commission (NTC) said.
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Sri Lanka to resume seasonal employment opportunities in South Korea under E-8 visa
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July 1, 2025
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The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) is taking steps to activate job opportunities for seasonal employment in South Korea under the E-8 visa category, Chairman Kosala Wickramasinghe said.
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Ex-SriLankan Airlines chief Nishantha Wickramasinghe produced before court
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, who was arrested by the Commission to
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Discussions held to expand trade ties between Sri Lanka and India
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has held discussions with Indian business leaders to expand trade and
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Litro Gas prices to remain unchanged in July
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July 1, 2025
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The Chairman of the Litro Gas Company, Channa Gunawardena says that the prices of its domestic LP Gas cylinders will remain unchanged for the month of July 2025.
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CAA to launch special raids to net errant rice traders
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) says that since a maximum retail price has been imposed on rice, raids will be conducted to penalize traders who sell rice at higher prices.
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Seat belts mandatory for passengers of all vehicles on expressways from September
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July 1, 2025
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The Ministry of Transport says wearing seat belts will be made mandatory to all passengers of light vehicles travelling on expressways from August 1, 2025.
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UN Human Rights Push and Economic Crossroads in Sri Lanka
Weekly Political Review Wide Angle focuses: UN Human Rights Push and Economic Crossroads in Sri Lanka UN High Commissioner Renews Human Rights Demands While IMF, US Tariff Talks Highlight Fragile Recovery By Rohana Jith
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Special interest scheme for FDs of senior citizens from today
The Special Interest Scheme for Senior Citizens, which grants 3% higher interest for 12-month fixed deposits will be in effect from today (01), the Ministry of Finance has announced.
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