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Betting and Gambling Levy Amendment Raises Taxes, Casino Entry Fee
The government has published the Gazette on Betting and Gambling Levy (Amendment), which came into effect on October 1, 2025.
Under the new regulations, the tax on gross...
Three Scientists Share 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for Quantum Tunnelling Breakthrough
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John Clarke of the United Kingdom, Michel Devoret of France, and John Martinis of the United States for their pioneering work...
UN Committee Expresses Concern Over Limited Progress on Enforced Disappearances in Sri Lanka
The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) has released its findings on Sri Lanka, expressing concern over limited progress in addressing cases of enforced disappearances and the...
AIIB Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Sri Lanka’s Green Energy Drive
President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Jin Liqun, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s development, with a particular focus on green energy...
Motion Submitted to Probe Release of 323 Containers Without Inspection
Colombo, Oct. 2 – A motion seeking the appointment of a special parliamentary committee to investigate the release of 323 shipping containers from the Colombo Port without mandatory physical inspection has...