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Ex-president Gotabaya granted time to file objections against FR petition
The Supreme Court has granted time for former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to file objections in relation to a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed challenging the decision taken by him during his tenure as the president to impose…
Sri Lanka’s official reserves estimated at USD 3.5 billion
The level of gross official reserves of the country were estimated at around USD 3.5 billion as of the end of September 2023, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
However, this includes the swap facility from the People’s…
US says Sri Lanka bondholder lawsuit should be put on hold
The US government said a bondholder’s lawsuit against Sri Lanka over the country’s historic debt default should be put on hold.
In a statement of interest filed Monday in New York federal court, the US backed the Sri Lankan government’s…
Trade Minister discusses trade and investment agreement with Australia
Minister of Trade Nalin Fernando and the Australian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka Paul Stephens have discussed the Trade and Investment Framework Arrangement between the two countries, as Sri Lanka is hoping to attract more investors…
Sri Lanka requires USD 26.5 billion by 2030 for climate prosperity plan to succeed – President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says that Sri Lanka requires USD 26.5 billion by 2030 to make the country’s climate prosperity plan succeed.
Addressing the ‘Berlin Global Dialogue’, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that Sri Lanka has…
Sri Lanka’s export earnings top USD 1 billion mark in Aug 2023
Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports increased by 6.98% to USD 1,091.6 million in August 2023 compared to July 2023, the Export Development Board (EDB) said today (Sept. 26).
Citing the provisional data released by Sri Lanka Customs, the EDB…
President to meet IMF team today for last meeting of EFF review
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is due to meet with the visiting team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today (26 Sep.).
This meeting will be the last in the series of meetings held between the IMF team and representatives of the…
“Terrorists found safe haven in Canada”: Minister Sabry hits out at PM Trudeau
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Monday, reacting to the India-Canada diplomatic row, said terrorists have found safe haven in Canada and their Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came out with the outrageous allegations without any…
Two suspects surrender over murder of 3 Sri Lankans in Malaysia
Two suspects have surrendered to the Malaysian police over the murder of three Sri Lankans in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur.
According to the Sri Lankan High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, the two suspects in question are also Sri Lankans.
On…
Philippines to remove barrier placed by China in South China Sea – national security advisor
The Philippines will take “all appropriate actions to cause the removal of barriers” in a disputed area of the South China Sea, the country’s national security advisor said on Monday.
The Philippines on Sunday shared images of a floating…