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Sep 05 2023 September 5, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 10:32 am
Bandula Gunawardana

Sri Lanka’s transport minister says electric bus ventures await investors

September 5, 2023 - 10:32 am

Investors have been allowed to purchase 200 electric buses for operation in the Western Province, Minister of Transport and Highways and Minister of Mass Media Bandula Gunawardena said.

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Sep 05 2023 September 5, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 10:02 am
Supreme Court Sri Lanka

Inland Revenue Amendment Bill can be passed by Simple Majority – Supreme Court

September 5, 2023 - 10:02 am

Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has determined that the Inland Revenue Amendment Bill can be passed in parliament by a simple majority.

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Sep 04 2023 September 4, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 7:28 pm
Laugfs gas Sri Lanka

Laugfs Gas prices increased from tonight (September 04)

September 4, 2023 - 7:28 pm

Laugfs Gas Company has increased the prices of LP gas cylinders with effect from midnight today (September 04).

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Sep 04 2023 September 4, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 4:30 pm
Department of Examinations - Sri Lanka

2022 A/L results released

September 4, 2023 - 4:30 pm

The results of the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) examinations 2022 have been released online, the Department of Examination announced.

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Sep 04 2023 September 4, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 10:30 am
Litro gas Sri Lanka

Litro gas prices increased from tonight (September 04)

September 4, 2023 - 10:30 am

Litro Gas Lanka has increased the prices of domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders with effect from midnight today (September 04).

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Sep 04 2023 September 4, 2023 April 6, 2026 1Comment 9:32 am
Narendra Modi - Prime Minister of India

India has been greatly sensitive to the needs of Sri Lanka – Modi

September 4, 2023 - 9:32 am

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India has been greatly sensitive to the needs of Sri Lanka, during the tough times faced by the island nation.

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Sep 04 2023 September 4, 2023 April 6, 2026 1Comment 8:15 am
Namal Rajapaksa

Namal Rajapaksa to reorganise SLPP from grassroots

September 4, 2023 - 8:15 am

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will be reorganised with a programme of opening branches of the party islandwide, MP Namal Rajapaksa said.

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Sep 03 2023 September 3, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 9:37 pm
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Sri Lanka Police celebrates its 157th anniversary today

September 3, 2023 - 9:37 pm

Sri Lanka Police celebrates its 157th anniversary today (September 03, 2023).

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Sep 03 2023 September 3, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 10:39 am
Nandalal Weerasinghe - Central Bank Governor of Sri Lanka

Nandalal Weerasinghe listed among top 21 Central Bank Governors in Global Finance magazine

September 3, 2023 - 10:39 am

Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), has been named amongst the 21 Bank Governors listed in the Global Finance Magazine’s Central Banker Report Cards for the year 2023.

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Sep 02 2023 September 2, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 4:09 pm
Aditya-L1 spacecraft

After the moon, India launches rocket to study the sun

September 2, 2023 - 4:09 pm

Following quickly on the success of India’s moon landing, the country’s space agency launched a rocket on Saturday to study the sun in its first such solar mission.

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Sep 02 2023 September 2, 2023 April 6, 2026 1Comment 9:18 am
Indian warship 'Delhi' docks in Colombo

Indian warship ‘Delhi’ docks in Colombo

September 2, 2023 - 9:18 am

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Delhi’ docked at the port of Colombo on a formal visit on Friday morning (September 01).

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Sep 01 2023 September 1, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 6:01 pm
Public transport bus in Colombo Sri Lanka

Bus fares in Sri Lanka increases with effect from September 02

September 1, 2023 - 6:01 pm

Bus fares in Sri Lanka will be increased by 4.01% with effect from midnight on Saturday (September 02), the National Transport Commision (NTC) said.

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Sep 01 2023 September 1, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 2:55 pm
Bimputh Finance PLC

Central Bank cancels license of Bimputh Finance PLC

September 1, 2023 - 2:55 pm

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has cancelled the license issued to Bimputh Finance PLC with eddective from September 01, 2023.

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Sep 01 2023 September 1, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 2:40 pm
India Sri Lanka flags

India increases financial allocation for grant projects in Sri Lanka

September 1, 2023 - 2:40 pm

The Government of India (GOI) has increased the financial allocation for various grant projects being implemented in Sri Lanka due to the rapid changes in the economic landscape, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said.

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Sep 01 2023 September 1, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 2:34 pm
Bangladesh Sri Lanka flags

Sri Lanka returns another $100 million to Bangladesh

September 1, 2023 - 2:34 pm

Sri Lanka yesterday paid back another $100 million of the $200 million it took from Bangladesh in a currency swap agreement two years ago, a top official of Bangladesh Bank said today (September 01).

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Sep 01 2023 September 1, 2023 April 6, 2026 NoComment 12:57 pm
National Fuel Pass with QR code in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka to discontinue QR code based National Fuel Pass from today (September 01)

September 1, 2023 - 12:57 pm

The QR code based National Fuel Pass system will be discontinued in Sri Lanka with effect from today (September 01).

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