Sri Lanka Falls Just Short of 2023 Tourism Target Despite Record-Breaking December Arrivals
Sri Lanka has narrowly missed its ambitious goal of welcoming 1.5 million tourists in 2023, as reported by the latest
VAT Increases Across Various Sectors in Sri Lanka Effective January 1st
In a significant fiscal adjustment, Sri Lanka’s Value Added Tax (VAT) rate rises from 15% to 18% starting January 1st.
Sri Lanka Bars Chinese Research Vessels from Ports and Exclusive Economic Zone for One Year Following Indian Concerns
Sri Lanka has officially communicated to India its decision to deny entry to any Chinese research vessel at its ports
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Adjusts Fuel Prices in Response to New VAT Implementation
In light of the recent imposition of the new Value Added Tax (VAT), the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has undertaken
BJP National President JP Nadda Releases Stamp Commemorating 200 Years of Indian-Origin Tamils in Sri Lanka
In a strategic move to appeal to Tamil voters ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Mobile Phone Prices to Surge by 35% Starting January 1, Announces Mobile Phone Sales and Dealers’ Association
In a significant development, the Mobile Phone Sales and Dealers’ Association has declared that prices for all categories of mobile
Kashmir’s Whispers: The Beauty We See and the Stories We Hear
Introduction Jammu and Kashmir’s economy, nestled in the high-cost mountainous region, grapples with various developmental challenges, from natural disasters to
Record-Breaking December: Sri Lanka Welcomes Over 200,000 Tourists, Surpassing Four-Year High
In a recent announcement on the social media platform X, Sri Lanka’s Tourism Minister, Harin Fernando, revealed that the country
South Africa Urges International Court of Justice to Declare Israel in Breach of Genocide Convention
South Africa has formally requested the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for an urgent order, claiming that Israel has violated
Government Employees Granted Special Leave During Disaster Months of September to December 2023
In response to prevailing disasters, the Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration has issued a circular announcing the provision