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Sri Lanka Raises Student Allowances to Support Higher Education Amid Rising Costs

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced in the 2026 Budget Speech that financial allowances provided to university students will be increased…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka to Launch First Digital Identity Cards in 2026

Sri Lanka will issue its first digital identity cards in the third quarter of 2026, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced.…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka Reports USD 823 Million in FDI; New Investment Policies Planned

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced during the 2026 Budget Speech that Sri Lanka has received USD 823 million in Foreign…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka Says It Will Meet Debt Obligations and Continue Economic Stabilization Efforts

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reaffirmed that the current government will remain in office through 2028 and will…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka Targets Low Inflation, Higher Revenue and Stronger Reserves

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government aims to maintain inflation below 5 percent as part of its…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka Announces Nationwide Housing Programme to Address Worsening Housing Gap

Sri Lanka plans to launch a wide-reaching housing development programme in 2026 aimed at supporting families from all social and…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka to Strengthen Public Service With Major Recruitment and New Employee Benefits

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced plans to rebuild the country’s weakened state administrative system by launching a large-scale…

2 months ago

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Strengthen Cooperation, Explore Port Connectivity and New Investment Opportunities

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have agreed to expand investment ties and explore new port connectivity initiatives as part of efforts…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka Adjusts School Term Schedule Across Education Streams

The Ministry of Education in Sri Lanka has announced that the first phase of the third school term for all…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka Tourism Crosses 1.9 Million Visitors in 2025

Sri Lanka has welcomed more than 1.9 million foreign tourists so far in 2025, according to the latest data from…

2 months ago