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The United Nations (UN) Humanitarian Needs and Priorities (HNP) appeal today (30 Dec.) reached a total of USD 101.5 million, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations (UN) Sri Lanka Office, Hanaa Singer-Hamdy stated.
Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security Nalin Fernando has commented on the frequent reduction in prices by Lanka Sathosa observed recently.
There will not be a power cut on 31 December (Saturday) and 01 January (Sunday), the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) said today. However, the power cuts will continue from 2nd January 2023. Accordingly, the PUCSL has approved power cuts of 2 hours and 20 minutes on 02nd January. The power supply will be […]
The Sri Lanka Navy and Police Special Task Force (STF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday (29 Dec.), under which the Navy will build a mobile Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant for the STF.
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved power cuts of 02 hours and 20 minutes for January 02, 2023.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has directed Kanrich Finance Limited (KFL) to settle its public liabilities in full within the period from 26.12.2022 to 28.02.2023 due to continuous capital deficiencies faced by KFL. The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, as a measure to strengthen the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Sector under […]
Sri Lanka's Foreign Ministry said that the consular fees for attestation services have been revised with effect from the 1st of January 2023.The post Consular fees for attestation services revised appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) inflation based on the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) decreased to 57.2% in December, the Department of Census and Statistics reported.The post CCPI based inflation further drops to 57.2% appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has directed Kanrich Finance Limited (KFL) to settle its public liabilities in full, by the end of February 2023.
The revised consular fees for attestation of certificates and documents will be effective from January 01, 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says.
Provincial letters will be removed from vehicle number plates in Sri Lanka with effect from January 1, 2023.The post Sri Lanka to remove provincial letters from vehicle number plates appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
As China is in the grip of severe unemployment part from Covid with one in every five able Chine out of a job, top companies operating in the country have begun laying off employees, kicking off an economic down-spiral. Xiaomi, one of the world’s largest smartphone makers, has begun layoffs in China soon after tech […]
The former President of the Peradeniya University Student Union Anuradha Vidanage was arrested by The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today (December 29).The post Student leader Anuradha Vidanage arrested appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Pele, the Brazilian king of soccer died on Thursday at the age of 82.The post Pele, Brazil football legend dies appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother, Heeraben, died in the early hours of Friday at the age of 99.The post Heeraben Modi: Indian Prime Minister Modi’s mother dies appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Sri Lanka today mourned the death of the mother of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. President Ranl Wickremesinghe said that he was deeply saddened by the passing away of Modi’s mother and expressed his condolences to the Indian Prime Minister. The Government of Sri Lanka and the opposition also expressed their condolences. Modi’s mother Heeraben […]
Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan took note of the importance of the long standing bilateral relations with Sri Lanka. He noted that first formal relations began with the Ottoman Empire appointing an Honorary Consul to Sri Lanka in 1864 with residence in Galle. President Erdoğan also recalled his visit to Sri Lanka in 2005 as […]
Jagoda stands by accusations By Shamindra Ferdinando Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella has revealed that in respect of funds that had been made available by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to procure urgently needed medicine, the entire procurement process was handled by that organisation. The disclosure was made at a hastily arranged media briefing on Wednesday […]
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested a member of terrorist organisation Islamic State (IS) who was in touch with the mastermind of 2019 Easter Day bombings in Sri Lanka, for his alleged links with suspects in the October 23 blast in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore The federal agency also arrested another man, […]
By M.B. Pahalawatta Sri Lanka could be transformed into a developed nation within 10 years, and it would not have had to sell it national assets if its leaders had been blessed with vision, South Korea Disaster Relief Foundation (SKDRF) President Cho Sung Lea said at an event in Kegalle on Wednesday. “SKDRF is one of […]
Former Election Commission member Prof. Ratnajeevan Hoole has criticised the manner in which President Ranil Wickremesinghe ordered the release of 30 acres of land without following proper procedures. An arbitrary decision by one man to hand over state property amounted to abuse of power, Pro. Hoole has said. The President’s Media Division (PMD) on Wednesday […]
An estimated 5.7 million people (26 per cent of the population) or more are now in need of humanitarian assistance, with at least 4.9 million (22 per cent) being food insecure, a situation report by International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said. The report issued on December 28 said the current […]
Sri Lanka Navy took hold of a smuggled consignment of Kendu leaves weighing about 150 kg (wet weight), during a patrol carried out in Lunuwila sea area of Kalpitiya on 28th December 2022. The consignment was adrift in the sea area when it was spotted by the Navy.
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Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed are in Sri Lanka on a private visit. Prior to his departure the President kicked off his campaign for the upcoming presidential primary of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP). He even met with the press after a long hiatus and answered numerous questions. Both President […]
A stock of Kendu (ebony) leaves weighing roughly 150kg were seized on the seas of Kalpitiya by the Sri Lanka Navy last morning (28 Dec.).
Amidst one of the worst phases Sri Lanka has seen in terms of its economic stability, Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) has closely monitored the situation, providing a 6-month operation update report.
Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Janaka Ratnayake has claimed that he is yet to be called on by the President.
Sri Lanka is confident of securing a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during the first quarter of 2023. State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe said that Sri Lanka will be able to stabilise the economy once approval of the IMF Executive Board is received. He said the Government is confident the approval of […]
The arrival and departure cards for passengers arriving and leaving Sri Lanka can now be filled online. The Department of Immigration and Emigration said that both local and foreign travellers can now fill their details online has facilitated the arrival and departure cards, required to be filled by inbound foreigners and outbound Sri Lankans, to […]