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Fuel prices in Sri Lanka have been revised with effect from midnight on November 30, 2023.The post Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from November 30, 2023 appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Sinopec Lanka announces retail fuel prices for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from July 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka increases fuel prices from August 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from October 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has revised its fuel prices with effect from midnight today (30). The revised prices per liter are • Petrol 92 Octane – Rs. 346 (reduced by Rs. 10) • Petrol Octane 95 – Rs. 426 (increased by Rs. 3) • Auto Diesel – Rs. 329 (reduced […]
- Fuel prices revised (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel prices will be revised with effect from midnight today (31). (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt. increases fuel prices, abolishes quota system (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel prices revised (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s inflation accelerated in November for a second straight month as energy tariffs were raised to keep the International Monetary Fund’s $3 billion bailout on track.The post Sri Lanka inflation rises for second month on high energy costs appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Sri Lanka’s inflation eases to 2.5% in March 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate rises to 1.5% in October (Category: Breaking News)
- CCPI based inflation further drops to 57.2% (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka consumer price inflation eases to 53.2% in January but impulses still persist (Category: Breaking News)
On most days, the Dolci Falasteen restaurant in Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo is quiet. Located on a main road in a busy neighbourhood, the eatery is an escape from the busy mood of the city.The post ‘Palestine will win’: Sri Lanka businesses raise funds for war-ravaged Gaza appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Chinese restaurateur gets six months . (Category: Breaking News)
- Chinese restaurateur gets six months (Category: Breaking News)
- Restaurateur enters Richland council race (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- Hundreds said killed in Gaza hospital blast, protests erupt (Category: Breaking News)
Celebrity Chef and former MasterChef Australia judge Gary Mehigan speaks Exclusively to Colombo Gazette on his visit to Sri Lanka organised by Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, his time as a MasterChef Australia judge, and his future.
The United States has welcomed the in-principle agreement reached between Sri Lanka and the Official Creditor Committee (OCC) on specific financing terms to restructure the island nation s debt in line with the parameters set in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program.
[…]The post Responsible Investment Of Borrowed Money; Could This Be A Way Forward? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Responsible Investment Of Borrowed Money: Could This Be A Way Forward? (Category: Breaking News)
- “Minimum Estate Labour Wages” & Other Related Matters (Category: Breaking News)
- An Attempt To Prioritise National Needs (Category: Breaking News)
- On “Reaching For The Stars” & Some Troubling Issues (Category: Breaking News)
Minister of Transport and Highways and Minister of Mass Media Dr Bandula Gunawardena at a press briefing held at the Presidential Media Center today (30) said that the earliest Sri Lanka can recover from bankruptcy is in 2027, at which time it is envisaged that the countries foreign reserves which stand at USD 3.5 billion […]
Sri Lanka s overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on year-on-year (y-o-y) basis has increased to 3.4% in November, from 1.5% in October.
Customs Intelligence Unit in Tamil Nadu seized eight kilograms of gold worth Rs 5 crore which was smuggled from Sri Lanka. The seized gold was in the form of gold biscuits and gold bars.
- 3 Solid Stocks for a Winning Retirement Portfolio (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- 3 Solid Stocks for a Winning Retirement Portfolio (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- 3 Solid Stocks for a Winning Retirement Portfolio (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Space Gold (Category: Business)
The Minister of Economy and Planning of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Faisal bin Alibrahim, has announced that the country s national carrier Saudia, formally known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, would recommence flights to Sri Lanka very soon.
- Liberty Move (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka seeks more Saudi tourists (Category: Breaking News)
- Media Muzzle (Category: Business)
- Arab Attraction (Category: Business)
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe left the island this morning (November 30) to attend the COP28 World Leaders' Summit to be held in Dubai, the President's Media Division (PMD) said.The post Sri Lanka President leaves for Dubai to attend the COP28 appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- President Ranil to leave for Dubai to attend COP28 climate conference (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe meets Bill Gates (Category: Breaking News)
- President Ranil sets off to Dubai (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President launches International Climate Change University at COP28 (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau (SLFEB) has contributed a total of Rs.07 billion to the NTreasury this year, with a formal presentation of a Rs.04 billion cheque was presented to President Ranil Wickremesinghe by the Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Mr. Manusha Nanayakkara, yesterday afternoon (29) at the Presidential Secretariat.
- Banks loosen tight fists (Category: Business)
- Defence tops 2010 budget (Category: Breaking News)
- Speed thrills; cost kills (Category: Breaking News)
- Grant Aid Down 48% (Category: Breaking News)
A Comprehensive Overview of the President’s Address and the Path to Economic Sustainability.
For the first time, a Sri Lankan platform at the COP 28 Conference.Three Ministers and two opposition MPs will accompany the President.
Sri Lanka's in-principle pact with creditor nations to restructure its debt prepares the way for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to consider clearing the first review of a bailout next month, the global lender said on Thursday.The post IMF says Sri Lanka debt deal could help board clear first bailout review appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Sri Lanka’s second review of $2.9 billion IMF bailout possible in first half of 2024 – official (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF Team to conduct second review of Sri Lanka’s EFF program in March 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF board approves first review of Sri Lanka’s nearly $3 billion bailout (Category: Breaking News)
- There is “strong expectation” of Sri Lanka commercial creditor deal: IMF (Category: Breaking News)
Today (November 30) is the final day for players to register for the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. Players are required to submit their names along with No Objection Certificates (NOCs) through their respective boards. The auction is scheduled for December 19. With expectations of over 700 players registering for the auction, this time, some […]
- IPL 2024: South Africa, West Indies and New Zealand confirm full participation; limited availabi... (Category: Breaking News)
- Mathews becomes first batter to be timed out in international cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Karunaratne pushes for increase in priority to Test cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Dasun Shanaka ruled out of World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka s in-principle pact with creditor nations to restructure its debt prepares the way for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to consider clearing the first review of a bailout next month, the global lender said on Thursday.
Australian Police are pushing for an apprehended violence order to be taken out against a Sri Lankan cricket star despite him being cleared of sexually assaulting a woman at her Sydney home. Danushka Gunathilaka, 32, was finally allowed to leave Australia in October after about 10 months on bail after he was acquitted following a […]
- Australian Police accused of being unreasonable in Danushka Gunathilaka case (Category: Breaking News)
- Danushka Gunathilaka to sue Australian authorities (Category: Breaking News)
- Australian woman ‘felt fearful’ for her life during alleged rape by Danushka (Category: Breaking News)
- Police ‘unreasonable’ to charge Danushka Gunathilaka with stealthing: Australian court (Category: Breaking News)
A Sri Lankan judge has been appointed to the Seychelles Court of Appeal, the Seychelles News Agency reported. Two new non-resident judges of the Court of Appeal of Seychelles were sworn in on Wednesday morning at State House in the presence of the Vice-President of Seychelles, Ahmed Afif. The two judges both come from neighbouring nations, with Judge […]
- Sri Lanka ex-Army Commander's appeal against second court martial to be heard on June 04 (Category: Breaking News)
- New Chairman of Sri Lanka Appellate Court takes oaths (Category: Breaking News)
- Lankan sentenced to death (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka's Appeal Court appoints three-judge bench to hear Fonseka's petition (Category: Breaking News)
India is planning to build 10,000 houses in the plantation areas of Sri Lanka as an extension of its housing project in the island nation.
Five companies volunteer to participate in the project By Sanath Nanayakkare Grievance handling in Human Resource Management (HRM) refers to the process by which employee complaints, concerns, or disputes are formally addressed and resolved. The goal is to provide a structured channel for employees to express their concerns or report issues they are facing in […]
- Breaking Barriers & Building Careers – Allianz Lanka marks Women’s Day with career building forum (Category: Breaking News)
- Harry J turns 80 (Category: Breaking News)
- EPF will not be negatively affected, Manusha assures (Category: Breaking News)
- FAO and China launch South-South Cooperation project to strengthen Fruit Value Chains in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Department of Census and Statistics plans to complete the listing phase of the 15th housing and population census by December 2023, Director of the Department Dr. Chandani Wijebandara said. She said that a census was conducted in four stages. The first stage is the census mapping which subdivides the country into […]
- President issues gazette ordering census (Category: Breaking News)
- Nationwide census begins in February (Category: Breaking News)
- Population and housing census next year (Category: Breaking News)
- Nationwide census to be conducted in December (Category: Breaking News)
The French Development Agency’s (Agence Française de Développement also known as AFD) Regional Directorate is strengthening its base in Sri Lanka in line with the commemoration of 75 years of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and France. It also marks the enduring partnership between AFD Group and its Sri Lankan partners, which began in 2005 […]
- France to provide EUR 450,000 to CEB for renewable energy (Category: Breaking News)
- France continues support for Sri Lanka’s renewable energy plans (Category: Breaking News)
- EU, AFD, and World Bank support strengthening Sri Lanka s public finance management (Category: Breaking News)
- French government pledges support for the development process of Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
by Rex Clementine Members of the national selection panel are set to be the first casualties post World Cup in which the national cricket team had a disastrous campaign. Despite Sri Lanka finishing ninth in the ten-team event and failing to qualify for the Champions Trophy, none holding key positions within the national cricket […]
- Sri Lanka team departs for ICC T20 World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- SLC issues clarification on Mahela not touring New Zealand with national team (Category: Breaking News)
- SJB calls for sacking of SLC management (Category: Breaking News)
- Moose Clothing Company becomes Sri Lanka cricket Team Sponsor (Category: Breaking News)
No country could be described as democratic if there is no separation of powers that ensures one branch of government does not exceed its powers, former head of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) Prof. Deepika Udagama said in a televised interview on Tuesday (28.) “The three branches of government, i.e., the executive, […]
- MP Sumanthiran: President has committed impeachable offence (Category: Breaking News)
- Prez argues CC part of executive branch of govt. (Category: Breaking News)
- GL reiterates CC not part of Executive (Category: Breaking News)
- BASL: If 21A fails, that will adversely affect future law reform initiatives (Category: Breaking News)
By Hiran H. Senewiratne The trading activities at the Colombo Stock Exchange witnessed a positive trend yesterday after a negative streak in the past few days, following the much anticipated debt restructuring deal between Sri Lanka and its official creditors. “The Official Creditor Committee (OCC) and Sri Lanka agreed on the main parameters of a […]
- CSE wraps up the week on a positive note (Category: Breaking News)
- Treasury Bill rate hikes notably as investors switch to govt. securities (Category: Breaking News)
- Month-end profit-takings impose heavy selling pressure on bourse (Category: Breaking News)
- CSE indices hike to record levels; turnover touches Rs. 4.17 billion (Category: Breaking News)
By A Special Sports Correspondent The 71st badminton national championship will take place from December 4-10 in three venues in Colombo with the organizers of the event receiving a record number of entries for this year’s event. As many as 1139 players have entered the tournament and according to officials of Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) […]
- Entries called for NCPBA All Island Open Badminton Championship (Category: Breaking News)
- The High Cost Of Playing In The Tennis Nationals (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranthushka, Nadeesha clinch singles crowns at MBA Open (Category: Breaking News)
- Badminton chief apologises, players thrown out (Category: Business)
The national cricket team will be involved in ten Test matches next year touring England, South Africa and Bangladesh while hosting Afghanistan and New Zealand. The tour of England is significant in many ways as this is the first time they will be playing a three Test series in England since 2011. Since Sri Lanka […]
- SL not done enough says US (Category: Breaking News)
- China trying to influence SL media (Category: Breaking News)
- IPL experience will create good energy for SL: Bhanuka Rajapaksa (Category: Breaking News)
- C4 to release a new video on SL (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan Catholic Church has deplored the appointment of Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon as the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP).
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