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ADB to help Sri Lanka further boost tourism sector
The Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, had a meeting with representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday (30) at the Presidential Secretariat.
During the meeting, ADB officials highlighted that…
Inflation expected to turn positive from mid-2025: CBSL
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says that the latest projections have indicated deeper deflation than previously projected, mainly due to the more than anticipated downward adjustment in the electricity tariff announced in January…
CBSL maintains Overnight Policy Rate at current level
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) of the Central Bank at its current level of 8.00 per cent.
The Board has arrived at this decision, at its meeting…
Sri Lanka Navy and UNODC Strengthen Maritime Crime Prevention Efforts
A delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime (UNODC), led by the Head of the Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP), Siri Bjune, met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, at the Navy…
Air Quality Deteriorates Across Sri Lanka
The air quality across all districts in Sri Lanka has significantly deteriorated.According to Sarath Premasiri, Director of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO), this decline is attributed to wind patterns carrying pollutants…
Russian Military Delegation Meets Army Chief
Major General Alexander Ivanovich Zinchenko, Deputy Chief of the Main Directorate for International Military Cooperation of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, along with his delegation, met Lieutenant General Lasantha…
Third round of SJB-UNP talks tonight
Another round of discussions between the United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) is scheduled to take place tonight (28).
While the meeting was initially planned for tonight, the location of the meeting has not…
Govt will make all decisions to uplift living standards of people – President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that the current government is determined to make all necessary decisions for the country’s advancement and to improve the quality of life for its citizens.
The president expressed these…
LG elections in April – Minister confirms
The Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa confirmed that the Local Government (LG) Elections will be held in April, 2025.
Speaking during today’s (28) Cabinet press conference, Dr. Jayatissa highlighted that the Supreme Court…
Independence Day rehearsals to begin tomorrow; Special traffic plan in place
Sri Lanka Police have announced that rehearsals for the 77th Independence Day celebrations will commence from tomorrow (29).
The rehearsals, which will continue until February 02, 2025, are set to start at 8.00 a.m. daily.
This year’s…