IRD revenue tops Rs. 2,040 bn in nine months
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has collected more than Rs. 2,040 billion in tax revenue during the first nine months of 2026, recording a 24% increase compared to the corresponding period last year.
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The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has collected more than Rs. 2,040 billion in tax revenue during the first nine months of 2026, recording a 24% increase compared to the corresponding period last year.
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has collected more than Rs. 2,040 billion in tax revenue during the first nine months of 2026, recording a 24% increase compared to the corresponding period last year. ..
The Indian pilot stabbed by his co-pilot on a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv replayed the dramatic attack and his desperate effort to open the cockpit door to seek help, in a video call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. ..
About 400 schools in France are expected to remain closed on Friday after student protests over education-related grievances turned violent in some places. ..
The Examinations Department plays a vital role as a trusted partner in the Government’s efforts to build a future-ready education system based on social justice, Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said
The Examinations Department plays a vital role as a trusted partner in the Government’s efforts to build a future-ready education system based on social justice, Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said ..
India’s leading low-cost carrier IndiGo has resumed daily flights on key routes between India and Sri Lanka, strengthening air connectivity between the two neighbouring countries and supporting tourism, trade and business travel. ..
The Mahanayake Theros of the Ramanna Maha Nikaya and Amarapura Maha Nikaya have urged the Government to intervene to secure the release of Sri Lankan national Sivarasa Anojan, who has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia. ..
Donald Trump has said he may ask European countries to release some of their diesel reserves as he considers banning US exports of the fuel. ..
The Anuradhapura High Court acquitted the accused, who faced several charges in connection with the bombing of the residence of Ananda Weragoda, an Anuradhapura Food and Medicine Inspector, during the 1999 Presidential election period, citing contradictions in the prosecution evidence. ..
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Pakistan. ..
The United National Party (UNP) yesterday called for a free and fair investigation into Wednesday’s incident outside the Magistrate’s Court, where a cameraman allegedly attacked a security officer providing protection to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe. ..
The Department of Meteorology has issued a ‘Caution’ level heat alert for 13 districts covering the Northern, North-Central and Eastern Provinces, as well as Moneragala, Hambantota and Ratnapura, for today (2).
The Department of Meteorology has issued a ‘Caution’ level heat alert for 13 districts covering the Northern, North-Central and Eastern Provinces, as well as Moneragala, Hambantota and Ratnapura, for today (2). ..
Nearly 10,000 snakebite cases are reported in Sri Lanka each year, with hundreds of people losing their lives, as local and international experts gathered in Kandy yesterday for the world’s first international conference dedicated to snakes. ..
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Chairman D.J. Rajakaruna said yesterday that there had been no major issues with fuel distribution or transportation, adding that a discussion had been scheduled with fuel distributors yesterday to address concerns over their commission rates. ..
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) today (Oct. 2) inaugurated its JET A-1 pipeline and fuel tank project at the Muthurajawela Oil Storage Terminal. ..
All licensed liquor outlets across Sri Lanka will remain closed tomorrow (03) in view of World Temperance Day, the Excise Department announced. ..
The Meteorology Department has issued an advisory for severe lightning, warning that thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely at several places in several provinces and districts today (Oct. 2). ..
The Institute of Post-Harvest Technology Management has taken steps to establish 10 modern fruit-ripening chambers this year and make them available to large-scale fruit producers, its Chairman Professor Rohitha Prasantha said. ..