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Elements of terror group FETÖ eliminated from Sri Lanka – Türkiye ambassador
The Ambassador of Türkiye to Sri Lanka says the elements of FETÖ (Fethullahist Terrorist Organization) – the group behind the foiled 2016 coup bid – have been eliminated from Sri Lanka after successful joint efforts by the two nations…
Debt restructuring making progress in countries outside G20 framework – IMF
Debt restructuring is making progress in countries outside of the G20 common framework, such as Sri Lanka, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says.
Addressing a press briefing on Thursday, the global lender’s Director of Strategic…
IATA urges Sri Lanka to develop blueprint to support aviation industry
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged Sri Lanka to develop an aviation blueprint so as to generate greater economic growth and prosperity through having a stronger aviation industry.
IATA’s Regional Vice President…
Sri Lanka: Court orders suspension of 95 bank accounts belonging to ONMAX DT pyramid scheme
The bank accounts of six individuals, identified as members of the Board of Directors of ‘ONMAX DT’, a private firm believed to be a pyramid scheme, have been frozen, on orders of the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court.
Accordingly, the…
President underscores criticality of financial discipline in nation-building
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today (July 13) stressed the importance of financial discipline in nation-building and announced plans to promptly introduce formal measures to control public expenditure and generate new government revenue.…
Saudi Arabia launches skill verification program in Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday (July 12) launched the Skill Verification Program (SVP) in Sri Lanka as part of a scheme to attract more skilled workers from the island nation, foreign media reported.
The program has been initiated by Saudi…
China launches the world’s first methane-powered rocket into space
China on Wednesday successfully launched the world’s first methane-powered rocket into space.
The development marked the first orbital mission fueled by methane, a cutting-edge technology that until now had only been developed by the…
UK welcomes Sri Lanka’s constructive engagement with Universal Periodic Review
The United Kingdom welcomed Sri Lanka’s constructive engagement with the Universal Periodic Review process and the initial steps taken to make progress in some areas since its last review.
The UK government said this in a statement…
Bodies of six killed in Nepal helicopter crash near Mount Everest found
Six people have died in a helicopter crash in Nepal, a spokesperson for Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport said Tuesday.
The Manang Air helicopter was carrying five Mexican passengers and a Nepali pilot, Teknath Sitoula told…
Tamil Nadu CM writes to Jaishankar, seeks release of 15 Indian fishermen
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin Monday wrote to Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar asking for his immediate intervention in getting 15 Tamil Nadu fishermen released from Sri Lanka.
“Through diplomatic channels we can…