Railway Fare Revision: Commuters complain over fares
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Although the Department of Railways refute the claims regarding an inconsistent increase in several fares following the recent train ticket revisions by 15...
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Mangala to present 2019 Budget to Parliament on Nov. 05
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the 2019 Appropriation Bill, presented by Minister of Finance and Media Mangala Samaraweera....
Sri Lanka Central Bank surprises, keeps key rates steady
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank surprised the market on Tuesday (02) by leaving its key policy rates unchanged, despite heavy pressure on the Rupee...
Train fares increased by a minimum of 15%
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Train fares have been increased by a minimum of 15 per cent, the Sri Lanka Railway Department said....
MRP imposed on bottled drinking water
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a Gazette Extraordinary imposing the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) on bottled drinking water....
“Large scale foreign loans affect Sri Lanka” – Premier
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka is affected by the global economic crisis for taking large scale foreign loans instead of getting foreign investments after the war,...
Finance Ministry announces steps to ease the pressure on LKR
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Government on Saturday (29) decided to suspend the issuing of vehicle permits to Members of Parliament (MPs) for a period of one-year....
China relations with Sri Lanka growing rapidly, 300,000 tourists to come
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China says over the past year the pragmatic cooperation between China and Sri Lanka has developed rapidly. Speaking at the Chinese National Day...
Sri Lanka and Malaysia to boost economic ties
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamed praised Sri Lanka’s steady progress and assured continued cooperation....
Saudi Arabia commits USD 300 million for Lankan development projects
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) now stands as the largest employer of Sri Lankans outside of Sri Lanka. More importantly, KSA commits...