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India’s Air Chief Marshal visits Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo

During the visit, the CAS is scheduled to meet the Sri Lankan President, the Prime Minister…reports Asian Lite News IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari visited Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo on

May 2, 2023

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Lankan Prez optimistic about resolving ethnic conflict by year-end

Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the need for all parties to come together and work towards a resolution that benefits all communities in Sri Lanka…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe expected

May 2, 2023

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Lanka to tap AI

Lanka President directed formation of a presidential task force comprising AI experts and prepare a concept paper to promote AI usage as done India and Singapore…reports Susitha Fernando Sri Lanka President Ranil

May 1, 2023

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SPECIAL: Sri Lanka’s Monkey Business with China

Sri Lanka is facing the worst economic crisis accentuated by the debt it owes to China. China is Sri Lanka’s biggest bilateral lender. China is accused of many white elephant projects in

April 25, 2023

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Special commemorative cover issued for Sita Temple by Lankan PM

The High Commission of India in Colombo noted that the Meditation Centre will add to the facilities at the Temple and help in attracting more tourists….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan Prime

April 24, 2023

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Lanka reaps gains from India’s fast-tracked industrialisation: Ranil

Wickremesinghe highlighted the importance of probing the development in India to find the connectivity that is going to take place between India and Sri Lanka…writes Susitha Fernando Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickermesinghe

April 23, 2023

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Lankan President calls for fresh start on traditional new year

Traditional new year celebrations were held across the country this year, far more than what was seen in 2022…..reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for a fresh

April 14, 2023

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Justice still a pipe dream for 2019 Easter attacks victims

Wickremesinghe on Saturday said that legal proceedings related to the Easter Sunday attacks are being processed independently and impartially…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has assured justice for the

April 9, 2023

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Tourism rebounds in Sri Lanka

Around $530 million has been received in the first three months of 2023 Amid the ongoing economic crisis, Sri Lanka has witnessed an increase from tourism earnings with around $530 million being

April 8, 2023

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Lanka to finalise talks with creditors before 1st IMF review

Sri Lanka had started negotiations with the international lender in 2022 after it was hit by the severe economic crisis….reports Asian Lite News Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s Governor, Nandalal Weerasinghe said

April 7, 2023

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