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Lanka Customs Plans Maximum Penalties on Smugglers

The committee also revealed a surge in the smuggling of gold, mobile phones, and other valuable items over the past three years following import restrictions….reports Asian Lite News In response to escalating

November 15, 2023

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Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court Holds Rajapaksas Liable For Economic Crisis

The ruling was delivered based on the majority view of the five-judge bench presided over by Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya….reports Asian Lite News In a landmark ruling, the Sri Lankan Supreme Court

November 15, 2023

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NZ Bowlers Secure 5-Wicket Victory vs SL, Seal Semis Spot

The victory has left Pakistan and Afghanistan, both of whom are on eight points, needing virtually impossible targets to achieve in their respective last-league matches to overcome New Zealand’s superior NRR…reports Asian

November 10, 2023

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Lanka’s Crushing Loss Triggers Call for Accountability

After getting all out on a mere 50 runs in the Asia Cup 2023 finals, Sri Lanka yet again bundled out on 55 against India on Thursday….reports Asian Lite News Following the

November 3, 2023

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Sitharaman meets Lankan president, assures help in debt restructuring

Sitharaman offered that India could become the lead partner in the initiative through technical collaboration…reports Asian Lite News Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Sri Lankan president Ranil Wickremesinghe during her visit to

November 3, 2023

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Delhi, Colombo Resume Talks For Economic & Tech Agreement

On the proposed ETCA, both sides agreed on the need to build on progress made in the past while revisiting their positions wherever possible to reflect new developments…reports Asian Lite News India

November 2, 2023

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Lanka Engages Multilateral Agencies for Economic Recovery Talks

The focus of the discussions was on the government’s reform programmes aimed at economic recovery and sustainable growth….reports Asian Lite News The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday convened a roundtable discussion with

November 1, 2023

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Lanka Welcomes Back Turkish Airlines

Starting in 2024, Turkish Airlines will have flights arriving in Sri Lanka every day of the week….reports Asian Lite News After a decade, the Turkish Airlines on Monday commenced direct flights between

October 30, 2023

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Sri Lanka Allows Chinese Ship to Conduct Research

Last year, security concerns prompted Sri Lanka to restrict a spacecraft-tracking Chinese vessel from conducting research within its waters last year due to Indian reservations….reports Asian Lite News Despite India’s concerns, Sri

October 30, 2023

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Sri Lanka to Promote China-India Unity to Develop Asia

President Wickremesinghe has also expressed Sri Lanka’s hope to establish a maritime economic corridor linking China, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and South Africa….writes Susitha Fernando Sri Lanka President Rani Wickremesinghe has said that

October 23, 2023

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