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    Sri Lanka

    Ranil Wickremesinghe Joins Presidential Race

    July 26, 2024July 26, 2024 0 Shares
    Wickremesinghe’s lawyers placed a monetary bond before the Election Commissioner for his candidacy in the forthcoming election…reports Asian Lite News Hours after the Election Commission announced the date for the...

    Lankan Navy nabs 9 Tamil Nadu fishermen, seizes 2 boats

    July 26, 2024July 26, 2024 0 Shares
    According to the fishermen’s leader, more than 500 boats from Rameswaram ventured into the sea for fishing on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Nine fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram district were...

    Sri Lanka: Field Marshal Fonseka declares candidacy for President

    July 26, 2024July 26, 2024 0 Shares
    The exact date for the presidential election in Sri Lanka, scheduled between September 17 and October 16, will be announced on Friday…reports Asian Lite News Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, Sri...

    Lanka seeks $100m from OPEC Fund for water security project

    July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 0 Shares
    The programme is currently being implemented under the facility of over 300 million dollars from the Asian Development Bank…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka held talks with the OPEC Fund...

    Tourism Brings $1.5B to Lanka

    July 7, 2024July 7, 2024 0 Shares
    Tourist arrivals in the first half were 1.01 million, up 61.7 per cent from the same period in 2023….report Asian Lite News Colombo, July 6 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s earnings from...

    Sri Lankan cancels crop loans taken by farmers

    by Central News Hub-Top NewsAsia NewsSri LankaSeptember 4, 2024

    The PMD noted that this decision was made to provide financial relief and support to farmers….reports Asian Lite News The Sri Lankan government has announced an immediate cancellation of all…

    ‘Lanka could have faced same fate as Bangladesh’

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsSri LankaSeptember 3, 2024September 3, 2024

    Sri Lanka President said rebuilding the economy required making difficult and unpopular decisions, including necessary steps in consultation with the IMF…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said…

    India Makes First Payment for Sri Lankan Energy Project

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsIndia NewsSri LankaAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

    The project is aimed at catering to the needs of the people of the three islands, which are not connected to the national grid….reports Asian Lite News High Commissioner of…

    Prioritise security concerns of India over Chinese ships: Lanka’s prez candidate

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsIndia NewsSri LankaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024

    The former Army Chief described the presence of Chinese surveillance ships as “unwarranted” and assured that if held responsible, he would ensure such incidents do not recur….reports Asian Lite News…

    Indian envoy assures full support to rescued fishermen in Jaffna 

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsIndia NewsSri LankaAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024

    The Consulate officials also facilitated phone calls to their families in India to ensure their welfare…reports Asian Lite News The officials of the Indian Consulate General in Jaffna, visited the…

    Sri Lanka launches 5-year plan to boost manufacturing, exports

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsSri LankaAugust 1, 2024August 1, 2024

    The government has allocated funds to a loan scheme to enhance leadership and entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises in 2022…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Industries has…

    Lankan cabinet okay proposal to turn military airbase into civil airport

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsSri LankaJune 27, 2024June 27, 2024

    Currently, under the management of the Sri Lanka Air Force, the Hingurakgoda airport is set to be developed in accordance with international civil aviation standards…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan…

    Debt Deal Sealed, Lanka thanks India

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsSri LankaJune 27, 2024June 27, 2024

    The debt structuring deal allows Sri Lanka to defer all bilateral loan instalment payments until 2028 and also to repay all the loans on concessional terms…reports Susitha Fernando With a…

    Lankan Navy arrests 22 TN fishermen near Neduntheevu

    by NewsdeskAsia NewsIndia NewsSri LankaJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

    Several fishermen in boats went to sea from Tamil Nadu on Saturday…reports Asian Lite News The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen for fishing near Neduntheevu…

    Lanka President Inaugurates Indian Projects Amid Jaishankar’s Visit

    by Newsdesk-Top NewsIndia NewsSri LankaJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

    This is Jaishankar’s first official visit after the formation of the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi….reports Asian Lite News Marking strong neighbourhood ties between South Asia’s historical allies…

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