Revenue officers in extortion racket!
VAT income in January, projected at Rs. 55 billion, has met with a shortfall of Rs. 10 billion, said finance ministry sources.
VAT income in January, projected at Rs. 55 billion, has met with a shortfall of Rs. 10 billion, said finance ministry sources.
Former President Maithripala Sirisena has called on Afreen Akhter, the Deputy Assistant Secretary to the Bureau of South Central Asian Affairs of the US State Department in Washington DC.
Bilateral delegation-level talks took place in New Delhi between Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DAR&PG), V. Srinivas and Secretary to the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Anura Dissanayake for collaboration in Personnel Administration and Governance.
Piyum Hastika, alias 'Piyuma,' identified as a primary accomplice of the notorious drug trafficker Salidu Malshika, also known as 'Kudu Salidu,' was arrested in Dubai and brought to Sri Lanka this morning (15).
Chief Government Whip and SLPP Gampaha District MP Prasanna Ranatunga yesterday (14) declared that he would back President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s candidature at the forthcoming presidential election.
Former President Chandrika Kumaratunga has refuted media and social media reports claiming that she is backing various candidates at the upcoming Presidential election.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the necessity of implementing a new education system to steer the country towards economic transformation, one that aligns with global standards and can cultivate professionals suited for the competitive world market.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (14) met the UNP management committee and made several appointments.
Thilliamaplam Maheswari’s dream of being with her son is on the verge of becoming a reality.
Just as Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) marks its 42nd anniversary today (14), its workers allege corruption and mismanagement have left the state-run television channel with more than Rs. three billion in debt.