Sri Lanka
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President accepts Ashoka Ranwala’s resignation as Speaker
The Presidential Secretary, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake has officially informed the Secretary General of Parliament in writing that the President…
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Sri Lankan Speaker resigns
Speaker Ashoka Ranwala has stepped down from his position amid controversies regarding his doctorate qualifications. In a statement, he explained…
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Sri Lanka receives Beechcraft from Australia to strengthen air operations
The addition of the modern twin-engine turboprop aircraft to the Sri Lanka Air Force will play a crucial role in…
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US sanctions targets include former SriLankan Airlines CEO over Airbus deal
The US State Department announced a slew of sanctions on Monday to mark International Anti-Corruption Day and the eve of…
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Colombo Dockyard sees Japan’s Onomichi step back; seeks new investor
Colombo Dockyard PLC is preparing for a major shift after Japan’s Onomichi Dockyard Company Limited, its majority shareholder, stepped away…
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Sri Lankan President orders rice price fixing
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed rice traders to sell Nadu rice to consumers at a wholesale price of Rs.…
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No electricity price reduction for next six months: CEB
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has decided not to change electricity tari for six months and to go for a revision…
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Sri Lanka to develop new nation branding tourism strategy
Sri Lankan authorities are bringing together all stakeholders in tourism at a conference in January to finalise a nation branding…
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Mill owner hoarding rice stocks included in SJB national list: Minister
A mill owner who had failed to release rice stocks to the market is included in the SJB’s national list,…
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Sri Lanka’s merchandise export performance up 18% in October
Sri Lanka’s merchandise export earnings in October 2024 climbed to US$ 1.097 billion, marking an 18.22 percent year-on-year increase, driven…
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