Showers and Thundershowers Expected in Several Provinces
The Department of Meteorology reports that showers or thundershowers are expected throughout the day in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western
Government Proposes Adjustment to Personal Income Tax Slabs in IMF Discussions
The government has proposed to the IMF an adjustment in Personal Income Tax slabs from Rs. 500,000 to Rs. 720,000,
Jetstar Asia Announces Direct Flights from Singapore to Colombo Starting November 2024
Jetstar Asia announced today that it will be the only low-cost carrier offering direct flights from Singapore to Colombo, Sri
40 Candidates Submit Securities for Upcoming Presidential Election
The Election Commission has announced that 40 candidates have deposited their securities for the upcoming presidential election. Nominations will be
Special Traffic and Security Measures for Presidential Election Nominations
Sri Lanka Police has announced a special traffic and security program during the period when the Election Commission will accept
Assam Launches Mobile App to Prevent Wild Elephant-Related Deaths
The state of Assam in India has introduced a mobile app designed to reduce deaths caused by wild elephants. The
Record 51 Drugs Fail Quality Tests in 2024, Highest in Recent Years
In 2024, a total of 51 drugs have failed quality tests, marking the highest number of quality failures in a
Sri Lankans to Witness Rare Mars-Jupiter Conjunction Tomorrow Morning
Sri Lankans will have the opportunity to observe a rare Mars-Jupiter conjunction tomorrow morning, according to the Astronomy Department of
Showers, Thundershowers, and Strong Winds Expected Across Several Provinces, Warns Meteorology Department
The Meteorology Department has forecast showers or thundershowers at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as in
Election Commission Announces Postal Voting Dates for Presidential Election 2024
The Election Commission has announced the dates allocated for the marking of postal votes in the upcoming Presidential Election 2024.