As a transhipment port, the Port of Colombo ranks among the best in the world, primarily due to its excellent linear ...

Christmas is almost here, amidst multiple crises the many parts of the world are experiencing. Apart from the traditional message of peace and harmony, this “festival of light” invites us to enlighten ...

Sri Lanka’s Parliament is ablaze with a fiery debate over questionable campus qualifications, with the spotlight now on the ...

Historically, practically every Sri Lankan Government has attempted to enact repressive legislation to control civil society ...

Turnover at the Colombo stock market yesterday shot up to a 10-month high of Rs. 9.2 billion with the benchmark ASPI ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed an 18-member Presidential Task Force to plan and implement the “Clean Sri ...

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC+’, from ‘RD’ (Restricted Default). Fitch typically does not assign an Outlook to sovereigns with a ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath has said the Sri Lankan Government is unable to make a final decision on the proposed ...

Macksons Minerals and Polymers Ltd., a subsidiary of Macksons Holdings, has signed an agreement worth $ 17 million with the ...

The Cabinet of Ministers on Wednesday approved a proposal by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to submit the Procurement Guidelines 2024 to Parliament, marking a significant step toward enhancing ...

The Government has decided against revising the Special Commodity Levy Act No. 48 of 2007, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining the existing levy structure for essential goods. The Cabinet of ...

The Government has extended the temporary lifting of rice import restrictions, allowing private importers to bring in rice without a licence till 10 January 2025 to address the ongoing shortage. On 3 ...