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Lankan general’s Moscow visit cements defence ties

The Sri Lankan army chief also discussed regional security issues with his Russian counterpart….reports Rahul Kumar General Shavendra Silva, the Sri Lankan Chief of Defence Staff is in Moscow on a eight-day-long

November 3, 2021

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Lanka resumes direct flights to France

The officials said that Sri Lankan Airlines will operate scheduled flights between Sri Lanka and France non-stop every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. . ….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka has resumed direct

November 2, 2021

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SL approves five new airlines to revive tourism

In addition, from the first week of December, Russia’s AZUR Air and Italy’s Neos Air will fly twice a week to Colombo, the Minister said…reports Asian Lite News. The Sri Lankan government

October 29, 2021

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Another boost for Lankan tourism

In addition, from the first week of December, Russia’s AZUR Air and Italy’s Neos Air will fly twice a week to Colombo…reports Asian Lite News The Sri Lankan government has approved five

October 29, 2021

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Navy Vice Admiral meets Lankan Navy, Air Force commanders

During the visit interaction with key Area Headquarters is planned in addition to visit at Naval and Maritime Academy at Trincomalee…reports Asian Lite News. Flag Officer Commanding in Chief of the Indian

October 27, 2021

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Lanka beefs up efforts to revive tourism

Tourism was one of the worst-hit industries by the Covid-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said the government will launch a special tourism promotion

October 26, 2021

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Decision to release 2 Indian fishermen in Lankan custody on Nov 1

The two fishermen hail from Kottaipattanam and Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu and were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy on October 18….reports Asian Lite News The decision to release two Indian fishermen

October 24, 2021

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Lanka receives nano fertilizers from India

Sri Lanka’s Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage had informed the island nation’s parliament that organic fertilizer sent by India are suitable for cultivation and that a go-ahead for import has been given…reports Asian

October 22, 2021

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Lanka asks for $500mn loan from India for fuel

The entire loan amount will be used to import necessary fuel supplies specially petrol and diesel….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka will obtain $500 million loan facility from India amidst a warning

October 18, 2021

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Army Chief meets Lankan President, discusses issues of mutual interests

Sri Lanka’s leading role as a partner in security was appreciated including within the Colombo Security Conclave initiative….reports Asian Lite News Indian Army Chief MM Naravane who is on a four-day state

October 14, 2021

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