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Electricity prices were last hiked in 2013 however were slashed almost by 25% in 2014
Four more people from Sri Lanka landed in Indian waters on an illegal vessel in the wee hours of Saturday, owing to the economic crisis in the island nation. After surveillance teams from the Central and State agencies alerted the Marine Police, the four foreign nationals were taken for interrogation. According to police, Jayamalini, 50, […]
Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) MP Dr. Harsha de Silva Friday (12) requested for the support of all political parties represented in Parliament for what he called a short-term programme meant to revive the national economy.The MP said so after submitting his set of proposals to the Parliament. The former non-cabinet ranker who served the previous […]
By Ifham Nizam The Ceylon Electricity Board implements most of its power transmission and distribution infrastructure development projects like the construction of new transmission lines, transmission and distribution substations, etc., using loan funds obtained from international lending agencies such as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). These ...
(AFP) Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday left Singapore where he had taken refuge following his escape from protesters at home, after he was given a visa only for about a month in the city-state.Rajapaksa flew into Singapore from the Maldives on July 14 after fleeing a deepening economic crisis and widespread protests […]
By Uditha Devapriya Divided from the Indian subcontinent, yet also deeply connected to it, Sri Lanka has never had an opportunity of forging and shaping a foreign policy of its own. The high point of its foreign relations, under the three Bandaranaike administrations over a period of 20 years, did signal an effort, and a […]
The 25th Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka – Singapore Business Council (SLSBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was held on 27th July, 2022 via Zoom. The SLSBC was inaugurated in 1997 under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce with the objective of promoting trade, investments, tourism and services between Sri […]
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The Chinese “spy ship” YUAN WANG 5 has been cleared to enter the Hambantota Port. India had earlier raised concerns with Sri Lanka on moves to allow what it called a Chinese “spy ship” to enter Sri Lankan waters. Issuing a statement today, the Foreign Ministry said that on 28 June, 2022, the Embassy of […]
Sri Lanka’s foreign ministry had earlier requested China to defer the port call until “further consultations”.
Sri Lanka s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has allowed the Harbour Master to grant permission to the Chinese ballistic missile- and satellite-tracking vessel Yuan Wang 5 to dock at the Hambantota Port from August 16 - 12.
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When EconomyNext contacted Foreign Minister Ali Sabry Friday evening, the minister refused to comment.
FTZMA said the high tariffs which are driving up cost of production would make Sri Lankan products highly uncompetitive
All Share Price Index (ASPI) rose 3.69% or 321.31 points to 9,027.48, its highest since March 31
India today categorically rejected insinuation by China which claimed that Sri Lanka s neighbour is pressuring the island nation over Chinese ballistic missile and satellite-tracking vessel Yuan Wang 5 planned visit to Hambantota.
“We are a broken nation and we all need to get together and [uplift] the broken nation."
The market generated a turnover of 4.9 billion rupees.
"We still have an opportunity, it is an obligation and responsibility of all political leaders to find a way out."
Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday (Aug 11) arrived in Bangkok after his visa ran out following a month-long stint in Singapore where he had taken refuge from protesters at home. The deposed leader landed on a private jet at Don Mueang International Airport around 8pm local time (1200 GMT), a senior Thai […]
Director of the Sustainable Finance Hub of the UNDP Marcos Neto has called the decision to do away with a range of taxes here a fundamental mistake committed by Sri Lanka.The comment was made at the Parliament complex during an interactive dialogue on ‘Revenue Generation as a Pathway to Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery’ on Tuesday […]
President Rajapaksa fled the country after mass-protest triggered by forex shortages from money printing
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Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Thailand on Thursday, according to three Reuters witnesses, as he seek temporary shelter in a second Southeast Asian country after fleeing his island nation last month amid mass protests.The post Sri Lanka’s ousted president arrives in Thailand for temporary stay appeared first on ONLANKA News :. Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates - Late...
Fraser wrote that Sri Lankans should not forget that they got to the streets for a system change.
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Deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa will temporarily stay in Thailand to look for permanent asylum in another country, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said. “This is a humanitarian issue. We have made a promise that it’s a temporary stay. No [political] activities are allowed, and this will help him find a country to take […]
The European Union (EU) has told President Ranil Wickremesinghe to focus on GSP plus, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and human rights. The EU tweeted saying: -Had a constructive meeting w/ Pres. @RW_UNP today.is a partner in challenging times. For us, protection of civil & #humanrights, above all #freedom of expression & right to #dissent, […]