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Ranil grants Diwali amnesty for 8 Tamil rebels

Former President Kumaratunga had consented to release the three prisoners who were serving long years of sentences after they were convicted for her attempted assassination during an election rally in 1999…writes Susitha

October 25, 2022

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Lanka to import food aid from Indian LOC

Sri Lanka’s Treasury is to inform India the essential items by next week…reports Asian Lite News Facing a severe food crisis, Sri Lanka has decided to import some essential food items from

October 23, 2022

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Ranil stresses need for high taxes despite protests

Making a special statement televised on Wednesday night, President Wickremesinghe said that it was not possible to strengthen the economy without increasing the revenue of the country…writes Susitha Fernando Stressing the urgent

October 20, 2022

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Sri Lanka SC orders to summon Gotabaya on rights case

Gotabaya, who served as Defence Secretary when the two men disappeared was prior asked by the Jaffna Magistrate’s Court to appear in court on 27th September and provide evidence…reports Asian Lite News

October 20, 2022

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T20: Sri Lanka crush UAE by 79 runs

Facing the hat-trick ball, Dasun Shanaka had no answer to the wonderful googly that found the gap between bat and pad and rattled his stumps as Meiyappan wheeled off in celebration…reports Asian

October 19, 2022

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Lanka looks to India for help finding missing Navy boat

The spokesman said that the boat ventured to Indian Ocean from the southern coast on an operation on September 16 and lost all…reports Susith Fernando Sri Lanka has sought the support of

October 18, 2022

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‘India has big role to play in Lanka’s clean tech’

“In the future Indian companies have a major role to play investing in solar, wind, electric transport and a lot more,” Erik Solheim told Vishal Gulati India has already extended critical help

October 14, 2022

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SL urges WB loans for poorer nations

The government has stated that Sri Lanka will remain a middle-income country. However Sri Lanka no longer qualifies for International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) loans due to a downgrade of

October 12, 2022

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India to train 1,500 Sri Lankan army personnel

The event included Chief of Defence Staff General Shavendra Silva and Commander of the Lanka Army Lt. Gen. Vikum Liyanage….reports Asian Lite News India will provide training to 1,500 personnel of the

October 10, 2022

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Breather for Lanka as foreign workers send more money

Compared to July 2022, workers’ remittances have jumped 29 percent, with an increase of 80 million U.S. dollars between July and September..reports Asian Lite News The remittances sent by Sri Lankan foreign

October 9, 2022

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