Sri Lanka

Inflation, as measured by the change in the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI)(2013=100), which is compiled by the Department of Census and Statistics, increased to 8.6 percent i..

Following the landmark deal by Hilton to manage six more hotels in Sri Lanka, senior management of the Hilton met visiting Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake in Washington D.C. on ..

The current economic performance of Sri Lanka was given a special praise during the ongoing biannual summit of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank at Washington DC, said..

Prime Minster Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the government has decided to reimburse the total value of the damaged houses due to the Meethotamulla disaster.

The first phase of providing houses for the displaced persons, whose houses were completely destroyed due to the collapse of a section of the Meethotamulla garbage dump, was launch..

The owners of 60 totally damaged houses in Meethotamulla will be given houses today (21st April) as per the instructions of President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil ..

Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake speaking at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce highlighted prospects for increasing bilateral trade and U.S. investment in Sri Lanka at a breakfast ..

An awareness program was held the Ministry of Defense to educate the staff on the Right To Information (RTI) act, yesterday (20th April).

President Maithripala Sirisena instructed issuance of a special gazette notification to declare garbage disposal as an essential service.

The Sri Lankan group of students who are leaving for Russia to participate in the 18th Asia Physics Olympiad Competition met President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (April 20).