In a decisive move to strengthen macroprudential policy and mitigate systemic financial risks, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), acting as the Macroprudential Authority, has issued new Directions ...

Sri Lanka lifted a longstanding 1954 regulation that prevented women from working as hotel and restaurant waitresses after 22.00, a change welcomed by the country’s hospitality industry. Notably, the ...

Never a dull day in Sri Lanka! Hardly a day passes without some controversy or another making headlines and even leading to protests. Issues crop up at such a rapid pace that it is not possible to ...

Photo courtesy of Ceylon Independent On July 9, 2025 the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka delivered a landmark judgment in that may ...

Sri Lanka is turning to energy storage systems, including battery and hydro-based solutions, to address the growing imbalance ...

Gary Anandasangaree asked CBSA to 'review and reconsider' decision denying permanent residence to alleged Tamil Tigers member ...

Be it asweddumized fields or mallung in a rice and curry meal, kiribath for a special occasion, sizzling kottu, scrumptious ...

The National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) of Sri Lanka in a statement said it welcomes the recent revision of US tariff rates ...

Sri Lanka government has assured that there will not be any data breach in a move to allay fears of personal and biometric data could be accessed by external parties in the India-funded digital ...

The Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 3rd T20I match will be live-streamed in India on the SonyLIV app and website. The Sri Lanka vs ...

Amending Act No. 04 of 2025 which was certified on 11 April 2025, introduced amendments to the charging section of the VAT ...