Colombo

IMF holds talks with unions, taxes may be revised in six months

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated the possibility of the Government being able to revise some of the taxes that have been imposed as part of மேலும் படிக்க...

Norochcholai breakdown: Additional Rs. 200 m for thermal power

The State-run Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) will have to spend approximately Rs. 800 million per day – Rs. 200 million more than previously planned – to மேலும் படிக்க...

Rahul Gandhi sentenced to 2 years in jail in 'Modi Surname' Case

Indian Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was found guilty and sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday (23) in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his remarks மேலும் படிக்க...

Eggs imported from India sent for testing

The Department of Animal Production and Health said samples of imported eggs have been taken to be tested at laboratories.Director Dr. Hemali Kothalawala said மேலும் படிக்க...

Bandula hooted at in Homagama

A man who had hooted at Transport Minister Bandula Gunawardane, who was participating at an event close to the Pitipana Junction, Homagama has been arrested by மேலும் படிக்க...

Body of prison inmate who drowned in Mahaweli River while attempting to escape recovered

The body of the inmate who drowned while escaping from the Open Prison Camp in Pallekele and attempting to across the Mahaweli River has been recovered.Police மேலும் படிக்க...

NEWSSinopec to invest in an oil refinery in Hambantota

Sinopec, a Chinese company ranking fifth in the Fortune  Global 500 list of 2022, is planning to invest in a multi-million oil  refinery project in Hambantota, மேலும் படிக்க...

Train held up for nearly two hours due to protest

Train services were delayed on the Colombo-Batticaloa line today (March 25) after a group of villagers staged a protest blocking the tracks at the Swiss மேலும் படிக்க...

Milk tea to be reduced from April.

Island wide canteen association has informed that a glass of milk tea  is to be reduced to 90 rupees from April this year. Milk powder importers Association மேலும் படிக்க...

CAA to raid shops violating consumer laws during festive season

The Consumer Affairs Authority said they commenced special raids to locate traders who violate consumer laws during the festive season.The raids will continue மேலும் படிக்க...