Police identify 24 major drug traffickers, assets to be seized

TRCSL Director General Oshada?Senanayake?resigns

Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL)?Oshada Senanayake has resigned from his post.? Senanayake has tendered his letter of resignation from the post. He was appointed as the Director General of the TRCSL in November 2019. Apart from his role at the TRCSL Senanayake also serves as the Chairman of the Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA). Senanayake assumed duties as Chairman of ICTA in August 2021. (Colombo Gazette)

31 Dec, 2021

Special Commodity Levy on imported Potatoes and Big Onions reduced

The Special Commodity Levy on imported Potatoes and Big Onions has been reduced. The Ministry of Finance said that the levy will be reduced by Rs. 30/- with effect from midnight on Friday (31). The decision has been taken following instructions issued by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. (Colombo Gazette)

31 Dec, 2021

Pakistan-Saudi Arabia rift widens after OIC Foreign Ministers Summit

Pakistan hosted the 17th extraordinary session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Council (OIC) of foreign ministers on the Afghanistan situation in Islamabad on December 19, 2021. The conference was attended by envoys from 57 Islamic nations and about 70 observer delegations from US, China, Russia, EU and the UN. Although, the purported objective of the gathering was to help salvage Afghanistan from humanitarian crisis, Pakistan tried to rake up unrelated issues, which Saudi Arabia did

31 Dec, 2021