Items filtered by date: October 2024

Monday, 14 October 2024 12:51

Expat EV Permits Scheme in mega scam

A large-scale fraud involving the import of electric vehicles worth millions of rupees under special permits granted to expatriate workers has been uncovered, according to the National Audit Office.

The state-run Thriposha factory in Sri Lanka is facing a potential shutdown due to a shortage of essential grains like corn and soya.

The New Administration is taking a significant step toward reforming its tax system by focusing on taxing wealth and property, aiming to benefit lower-income groups.

Sri Lanka is in discussions with New Delhi to adopt India's PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, an integrated project planning tool that has successfully cleared infrastructure projects worth over INR 15 trillion since its launch three years ago.

King Charles has confirmed that it is up to the Australian people to decide whether the country remains a constitutional monarchy or becomes a republic.

Published in International News

Kamala Harris has released her medical records, which concluded she is in "excellent health" and fit for the presidency.

Published in International News

Political review of the week

Power Shifts and Election Dynamics: Sri Lanka’s Political Landscape amidst China’s Growing Influence

By Rohana Jith

Published in Politics online weekly

Boeing will axe its workforce by a tenth - cutting 17,000 jobs - and delay production as the aeroplane maker deals with issues across its business.

Published in International News

US President Joe Biden has said he is "absolutely, positively" urging Israel to stop firing at UN peacekeepers during its conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, following two incidents in 48 hours.

Published in International News

Weekly Economic Review

By Rohanajith

Published in Politics online weekly
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