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Sri Lanka Minimum monthly salary of public servants now Rs. 30,040/-

The Deputy Minister Policy Development and Economic Affairs Dr. Harsha de Silva said the Sri Lankan Public Sector has enjoyed a highest salary increment since Independence on 1948. The current Basic Salary for the Public Servant is about Rs. 30,040/-, how ever a low scale Private sector Employee gets approximately Rs. 15,000/- as their basic salary.…

March 1, 2015
Free Wi-Fi access in Sri Lanka Railways Station for rail passengers

Railway passengers in Sri lanka would be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi facilities at some 100 selected railway stations in the country by April, the Railway Department said to news. Under this programme Wi-Fi hotspots are due to be established in over 100 stations around the country with the support of Sri Lanka Telecom which…

February 26, 2015
Hybrid vehicles Relief (No New tax for Hybrid vehicles till March 16) for those who Open LC

The Government has provided conditional relief to individuals who had opened Letters of Credit to import hybrid vehicles before the interim budget. Financial Ministry officials said they would not be charged new taxes until March 16. The decision to provide relief to the individual importers of hybrid vehicles came after a series of discussions with…

February 15, 2015
New Chairman and Director General for Urban Development Authority

Change the Position of Chairman and Director General – Urban Development Authority We wish to inform you that the Chairman and Director General of this Authority have been resigned from their positions with effect from 13 January 2015 and details of newly appointed Chairman and Director General are as follows. Position: Chairman Name: Ranjit…

February 14, 2015
Is 15% interest rate for Senior Citizens’ Deposit is active in Sri Lanka? ( Highest Interest Rate Earnings in Sri Lanka at the Moment)

There were many confusion over 15% interest for senior citizens’ deposits, where the Sri Lanka Banks’ Association (SLBA) stated that they are going to meet the Deputy Governor, Ananda Silva on Monday to get few clarification about this scheme. There are many Senior citizens are facing problem due to a less interest rate earning for…

February 11, 2015
Sri Lanka expectes to cross 2 million tourist arrivals in 2015: Sri Lanka Tourist Promotional Bureau Chairman

Respected marketer and business personality Rohantha Athukorala has been appointed as the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourist Promotional Bureau (SLTPB) by Sports and Tourism Minister Navin Dissanayake Athukorala was the seventh Chairman of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), the only Chairman to serve the EDB for over five years, and supported the…

February 11, 2015
TV programme ‘Bachelor’ (French version) Shooting expected to be in Sri Lanka for Episode 9-10

The New Tourism and Sports Minister Navin Dissanayake has invited the leading French TV channel NT 1 from France to film and telecast the prime time TV programme ‘Bachelor’ (French version) in Sri Lanka in line with the global trend of marketing tourist destinations via film tourism. Minister Navin Dissanayake voiced “The popular TV series…

February 11, 2015
Queen Mary 2 Cruise arrive to Colombo Sri Lanka

RMS Queen Mary 2, the flagship of Cunard Line, arrived in Colombo on Friday, February 6, 2015. The vessel is on her world voyage 2015 and arrived in Colombo from the Port of Cochin in India. She left Colombo at 2000 Hrs towards her next port, Puket in Thailand. With a length overall of 345…

February 11, 2015
Sri Lanka Holidays tour – Places to see in Sri Lanka

Think Sri Lanka and some of the things that come to mind are Asian elephants and Ceylon tea. Delve deeper and you’ll discover a nation of rich heritage and wonders including lush greenery, monasteries, palaces, temples and theatres. The country is among the beauties of the sub-continent that features a peaceful environment and a hard-working…

February 8, 2015
New Hybrid car Prices of Toyota Hybrid Aqua, Toyota Hybrid Prius, Honda Hybrid Fit, Honda Hybrid Fit Shuttle, Honda Hybrid Vezel post budget – February 2015

After the new Budget proposals the Hybrid car prices are expected to be increase with suspension of tax relief on hybrid cars. The New prices are expected to be increase by Rs. 1 Million (1,000,000/-) to Rs. 1.5 Million (Rs. 1,500,000/-) for all Hybrid cars available in Srilanka. See below Table for the Current Prices…

February 6, 2015