Year: 2025
Homegrown favourite Dinemore expands with a new twist: Enter DinemoreGo
Dinemore (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s pioneering homegrown quick service restaurant (QSR) chain, has announced the launch of its newest venture: DinemoreGo. As part...
Exporters warn SVAT repeal could trigger cash flow crisis and industry collapse
Exporters in Sri Lanka have expressed serious concerns over the government’s plan to abolish the Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) scheme from October...
Govt has misled the public for over a year – Marikkar
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikkar says that the government has only resorted to making false statements over the past year. Speaking...
Govt’s tax gamble will lead to damaging repercussions for SMEs
Sri Lanka’s rubber industry has raised serious concerns over the government’s decision to abolish the Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) scheme from 1...
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sachithra Senanayake indicted for match-fixing
The Attorney General yesterday (25) filed indictments against former national cricketer Sachithra Senanayake on charges of aiding and abetting match-fixing. The charges were...
Former French President Sarkozy sentenced to five years over Libyan funding case
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison – with a deferred custody warrant – over the case...
Public to pay the price as Govt fumbles number plate tender
Sri Lanka’s vehicle number plate supply has ground to a halt, with over 200,000 vehicles reportedly operating without government-issued plates. At the centre...
Only 50% of data provided by public during wildlife census accurate: Dy Minister
Around 50% of the information provided by the general public during the recent wildlife census was found to be accurate, according to Deputy...
Sajith dares “deceitful govt.” to hold PC polls
With one year gone by since the presidential election, public life has collapsed completely since the present regime has not fulfilled any of...
NPP unionist arrested, bailed out over sexual harassment
An NPP trade union leader has been arrested after being in hiding for three weeks while facing charges of sexual harassment. OIC of...
