Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation will be operating on the weekend to complete all fuel deliveries to end vehicle queues forming outside fuel stations in the aftermath of the price revision earlier in the week
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A new draft on Sri Lanka’s Truth Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has failed to meet minimum expectations in addressing the concerns of ethnic minority Tamils whose loved ones were “forcibly disappeared” in the final stage of the war, Tamil…
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Sri Lanka's central bank is likely to continue to ease monetary policy, following a 250 basis points rate cut on Thursday (June 1), as it tries to boost economic growth and lower borrowing costs for the government in the crisis-hit economy
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The Australian Federal Police (AFP) on Tuesday (May 30) gifted the Sri Lankan Police a Toyota Hi Ace to be utilized for work supporting the Human Trafficking, Smuggling and Maritime Division and Criminal Investigations Division. The gift…
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When social media was inundated with rumours that Sri Lanka's holiest tree was being harmed by 5G mobile signals, Colombo's cash-strapped government pulled out all the stops
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Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy showed "tentative signs of improvement" but recovery remains challenging and Colombo must pursue painful reforms, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Friday (2)
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Sri Lanka’s central bank does not have a pre-determined level to stop rupee appreciation, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said, as the monetary authority continued to build reserves
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China pledged to support Sri Lanka through “difficult times” while renewing its commitment to developing the island country’s largest trading ports through the Belt and Road Initiative as Colombo continues to battle a crippling economic…
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Sri Lanka’s doctors, accountants, bankers, architects, quantity surveyors, lawyers of the Supreme Court have to be registered with the Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) by June 1, according to a gazette issued under the country’s income…
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In a joint operation involving the Coast Guard, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Customs, 32 kg of gold valued at 20.20 crore Indian rupees, including 11 kg that was dumped in the sea, has been recovered
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