2024 A/L Exam to recommence on Dec. 04
The Examinations Department has announced that the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination has been temporarily postponed until December 03 due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions.
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ADB backs Sri Lanka’s growing investment potential in key sectors
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged its support for investment opportunities in Sri Lanka,
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Govt. to reopen investigation into MV X-Press Pearl Disaster
The newly elected government is to undertake fresh investigations into the 2021 MV X-Press Pearl cargo ship disaster, according to Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath.
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Rise In Online Explicit Content Used For Threats: CERT Reports
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) reports a noticeable increase in incidents involving the sharing of explicit content online to intimidate and threaten individuals.
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Audit Reveals Irregularities in E-Passport Implementation
Observations regarding the special audit report on the process of introducing electronic passports has been handed to the Ministry in-charge.
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Coconut imports imperative for export revenue surge
Local authorities are still awaiting approval to lift the ban on the import of coconut kernels,
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Foreign investments encouraged in the mineral sector despite controversies
Sri Lanka is promulgating new laws and initiatives in the hope of securing up to 10 foreign investments in mining with a view to increasing transparency and deriving greater value from the country’s mineral resources.
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Central Bank further eases monetary policy stance
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 26 November 2024,
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China reiterates, support to Sri Lanka developmental initiatives
The Vice Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), Sun Haiyan yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat.
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Arjuna Mahendran noticed to appear in court over bond scam
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today issued a notice directing former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran to appear before the court on February 25, 2025.
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