The Ministry of Education issued a special notice regarding the conduct of schools next week. Rural schools where there is no fuel required for transportation are advised to continue the weekly activities from June 20 to 24 in the coming… Read More
Fuel Crisis in Sri Lanka – One died Five people were injured due to clashes at Fuel Stations
One of the two young men who were injured in an attack by the employees of a petrol station in the Uduvil area in Jaffna died while receiving treatment at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital on the 23rd. The two men… Read More
A digital identity card for everyone under the age of 15 in Sri Lanka
The government decided to distribute digital IDs for all citizens under the age of 15 in Sri Lanka. The Commissioner-General of the Department of Registration of Public Viani Gunetileke stated that an identity card will be issued as soon as… Read More
Dhammika Perera sworn in as Minister of Investment Promotion
Dhammika Perera has been sworn in as the new Minister of Investment Promotion. The swearing in ceremony was held before President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa at the President’s House, Fort yesterday afternoon (24). Secretary to the President Gamini Senarath was also present… Read More
Australia beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the final ODI
Australia beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the fifth and final ODI yesterday (24) at the Arpramadasa Cricket Ground. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. Sri Lanka scored only 160 runs in the first innings.… Read More
The detention of the Russian plane is a political conspiracy to prevent the purchase of oil for cheap
The Frontline Socialist Party states that the detention of a Russian plane at the Katunayake airport is a political conspiracy. Education Secretary of the party Pubudu Jayagoda points out that the Minister in charge of the airport is still controlled… Read More
Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka – Credit card interest increased to 30%
Several commercial banks in Sri Lanka have increased the interest rates charged on credit cards. Accordingly, several banks have announced a 30% interest rate on credit cards. The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka decided on April… Read More
In accordance with the policies of the International Monetary Fund look forward to assisting Sri Lanka – IMF
Representatives appointed by the International Monetary Fund for Sri Lanka met President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa. The meeting took place at the President’s House, Fort, Colombo. The representatives will stay in Sri Lanka for a week to study at length the policy… Read More