Tags #appointed Sri Lanka’s Bondholders Express Concerns Over Lack of Transparency in Debt Restructuring CeylonWire December 2, 2023 The ‘Ad Hoc Group of Bondholders,’ representing creditors holding approximately US $12 billion of Sri Lanka’s outstanding bonds, has voiced
Tags #ceylonwire President Ranil Wickremesinghe Announces Imposition of Special Commodity Levy on Various Goods, Effective December 1, 2023 CeylonWire December 2, 2023 In his role as the Minister of Finance, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has officially declared the implementation of the Special Commodity
Tags #CEB Lakvijaya Thermal Power Plant’s Third Generator Set to Enhance National Grid Capacity CeylonWire November 30, 2023 The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced that the third generator of the Lakvijaya Thermal Power Plant in Norochcholai, initially
Tags #ceylonwire Alarming Dropout Rates: Over 300,000 Children Discontinued Education in Sri Lanka from 2012 to 2021 CeylonWire November 30, 2023 In a parliamentary session held yesterday, Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha revealed that a staggering 307,318 schoolchildren in Sri Lanka
Tags #Agreements State Minister for Finance Addresses Concerns on Per Capita Debt Exceeding Rs 1.2 Million CeylonWire November 29, 2023 State Minister for Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, responded to reports revealing that the per capita debt has surpassed Rs 1.2 million.
Tags #ceylonwire Shocking Revelation: Rs 1.3 Billion Paid for Defective Chinese Organic Fertilizers, Auditor General’s Report Exposes Serious Lapses CeylonWire November 29, 2023 In a startling disclosure, it has come to light that a substantial amount of Rs 1.3 billion was disbursed to
Tags #Agreements Creditor Nations, Including Japan, Expected to Finalize Debt Relief Agreement for Sri Lanka CeylonWire November 29, 2023 Japan, in collaboration with France and India, is anticipated to lead a group of creditor nations in reaching an agreement
Tags #ceylonwire Did the officials deliberate on the ‘Aswasuma’ project at a high-end hotel in Colombo? CeylonWire November 28, 2023 Last Saturday (25th November ) witnessed a thought-provoking discussion hosted by the esteemed “South-South Research Initiative” think tank. The focal
Tags #Agreements United Republican Front Leader Calls for Payment of ‘Carbon Debt’ by Emission-Responsibility Nations to Aid Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis CeylonWire November 28, 2023 United Republican Front leader, MP Patali Champika Ranawaka, asserted that countries accountable for carbon emissions should fulfill a ‘carbon
Tags #Agreements Parliamentary Committee to Investigate Alleged Unruly Behavior of Nine MPs in Three-Day Meeting CeylonWire November 27, 2023 The Parliamentary Committee on Ethics and Privileges is set to convene over three consecutive days to address six petitions lodged