Govt. to deploy Commonwealth Meridian public debt management system
The Commonwealth Secretariat yesterday said Sri Lanka will begin using its Commonwealth Meridian public debt management software from next month as part of its economic recovery plan.
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Solar boats clean Beira Lake
Sri Lanka has initiated a environmental project to restore Beira Lake in Colombo by deploying solar-powered electric boats designed to collect floating solid waste. This initiative, launched by the Western Province Governor’s Media Unit, aims to remove up to 3,000 kilograms of waste daily from the lake. The program began as a pilot project and is set to expand with …
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New Companies Act Balances Transparency Gains with Investment Concerns
Sri Lanka’s newly enacted Companies (Amendment) Act No. 12 of 2025, passed on August 4,
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Sri Lanka to Upgrade Medical Faculties
The Ministry of Education has announced a new initiative aimed at enhancing infrastructure and facilities at university medical faculties across the country.
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BOI Chairman Arjuna Herath outlines structural initiatives to boost FDI
BOI Chairman Arjuna Herath said realised FDI reached $ 607 million in the first seven months of 2025,
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SL: Five Underworld Criminals Arrested in Indonesia
A press conference was held at the Department of Government Information, Colombo today following the arrest of five Sri Lankan underworld criminals , Backhoe Saman, Thembili Lahiru, Kehelbaddara Padme, Commando Salinda, and Panadura Nilanga ,and a female associate, the wife of Backhoe Saman. Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala said, “The law is equal for everyone, whether a politician, a criminal, …
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Govt. will extend its support to strengthen manufacturing industry, says President Dissanayake
A pre-budget discussion for the year 2026 was held on Wednesday (27) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake with local entrepreneurs in the ceramic industry,
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Sri Lankas to manage Public debt via Commonwealth Meridian software
Sri Lanka will begin using the Commonwealth Meridian software from next month to manage public debt as part of the economic recovery plan.
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Ex-IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon granted bail
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August 27, 2025
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Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and subsequently remanded, has been granted bail.
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Ex-President Ranil to remain in ICU for two more days – National Hospital
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will need to remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Colombo National Hospital for approximately two more days,
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