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Sri Lanka to ink debt deals by year’s end – Minister
Sri Lanka vowed Thursday to complete its long-delayed foreign debt restructure within the month before a 2025 budget adhering to strict revenue targets set by the International Monetary Fund.
The island nation defaulted on its $46…
US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu visits Sri Lanka
The United States Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, has arrived in Sri Lanka today (05) as part of an official delegation.
Accompanied by another senior official from the U.S.…
Sri Lankan migrants brought to UK from Diego Garcia
Migrants stranded for more than three years on the remote Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia have been brought to the UK.
The Sri Lankan Tamils are permitted to remain in the country for six months, with financial support from the…
Sri Lankan fishing boats seized with ‘Ice’ in Indian waters escorted to Colombo Port
Two Sri Lankan fishing vessels that were recently apprehended in Indian waters while transporting a large consignment of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as ‘Ice’, along with the suspects on board, were escorted ashore to the Colombo…
Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” enters India, showers and strong winds continue across Sri Lanka
The Meteorology Department says the Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” over Southwest Bay of Bengal has entered India by crossed north Tamil Nadu -Puducherry coasts at 11.30 p.m. on 30th November 2024 as a cyclonic storm.
It is likely to move…
British citizen arrested over alleged terrorism financing in Colombo and Vanni
Sri Lanka Police have arrested a 43-year-old British citizen of Sri Lankan origin for allegedly collecting and distributing funds for a terrorist group.
The suspect, originally from Kilinochchi, had left Sri Lanka in 2009 and later…
Indian and Sri Lankan Navy seize 500 kg of crystal meth from fishing boats
In a well-coordinated operation, the Indian Navy, in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Navy on Friday successfully seized approximately 500 kg of narcotics, identified as Crystal Meth, from two fishing boats in the Arabian Sea.
This…
India’s parliament suspended temporarily after row over allegations against Adani group
Both houses of Indian parliament were suspended temporarily on Thursday within minutes of opening as opposition lawmakers disrupted proceedings for the third day this week seeking a discussion on allegations against the Adani Group.
U.S.…
Sri Lanka welcomes ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon – Foreign Ministry
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its support for the recently announced ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
In an official statement, the Ministry emphasized its optimism, stating, “We remain hopeful that the…
ADB approves $200 million loan to advance power system expansion in Sri Lanka
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to upgrade Sri Lanka’s power sector infrastructure, enhancing the reliability of transmission and distribution networks and facilitating greater integration of renewable…