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15,000 vehicles still at RMV for a lack of number plates

Around 15,000 vehicles still remain unattended to with the Registrar of Motor Vehicles due to a month-long delay in the printing of number...

Sri Lanka

Lower languages like ‘Sinhala & Tamil’ are barriers against people’s legal knowledge – Justice Minister

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara has claimed a language barrier that prevents the public from having a general legal understanding. Knowledge on the...

Sri Lanka

NPP MP under investigation for alleged abuse of police officer

An investigation has been launched into allegations that a National People’s Power (NPP) MP from the Kalutara District verbally abused and threatened a...

Opinion

Sinopec and Sri Lanka: Strategic investment or a new face of dependency?

By Akshita Malik and Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar Sri Lanka’s economic downfall in 2022, marked by its first-ever sovereign debt default, cast a...

Business

CBSL warns against overseas real estate promotions

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a strong public warning against advertisements promoting overseas property investments, warning that many of...

World

Iran rules out new nuclear talks until attacks stop

Iran has said it will not resume talks over its nuclear programme while under attack, hours after Israel’s defence minister warned of a...

Sports

Bangladesh build lead over Sri Lanka

Bangladesh edged ahead of Sri Lanka on day four of the first Test in Galle, extending their lead to 187 runs with seven...

Sri Lanka

Rs. 260 billion in unrecovered loans under Sajith’s housing scheme 

The Ministry of Housing disbursed loans totalling Rs. 300 billion to more than 67,000 recipients between 2015 and 2019, but only Rs. 40...

Sri Lanka

Buyers of electric vehicles urged to think twice

Electric vehicle buyers have been urged to think twice for options in advance, since the prices of the vehicles, once bought, decline by...