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Maithripala accepts Rs.1,810 collected from begging
Former President Maithripala Sirisena accepted the money collected from people on the streets by Sudaththa Thilakasiri, a YouTube social activist and actor, to pay as compensation for the Easter Sunday terror attack vict…
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SL has taken positive result-oriented decisions in economic recovery: Semasinghe
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe said that Sri Lanka has taken difficult but positive result-oriented decisions in economic recovery.
Source:Daily mirror online2023-1-124 -
Electioneering in South Asia
Economic difficulties are going to play a role in the electoral political narratives in the region.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-222 -
Russia to sell discounted oil to Pakistan: minister
Pakistan secured a strong commitment from Russia for sale of the crude and other POL products at reduced prices under a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement
Source:The News International2022-12-64 -
Sports Minister appoints ’’Fact Finding Committee’’ on players’ behaviour at T20 World Cup
Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has appointed a six-member Fact Finding Committee to inquire not only about the players' behaviour during the T20 World Cup in Australia but also to ascertain whether officials showed "r…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-12-30 -
President pledges to introduce new economic order to suit new world order
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today pledged to introduce a new economic order to suit the new world order and highlighted that Sri Lanka will embark on this new path through the 2023 budget.
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IGP, Public Security Ministry Secy summoned by SLHRC
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Public Security Ministry Secretary were summoned by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (SLHRC) to inquire into possible violations of human rights following the arbitrary a…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-11-153 -
Looming food shortage and farmers’ woes
Many people predict that Sri Lanka is on the verge of a famine due to an imminent food shortage in Sri Lanka by 2023. However, it seems that there is a possibility of an acute food crisis in the coming year. According to…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-11-92 -
Sri Lankans fail to secure highly paid employment opportunities overseas
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has directed the Foreign Employment Ministry and the Bureau of Foreign Employment (BOFE) to prepare an efficient programme within two weeks to send skilled and trained workers for …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-11-13 -
Government to increase borrowing limit by further Rs.663bn to plug deficit
The Cabinet greenlight has been granted to increase the government’s borrowing limit for this year by a further Rs.663 billion to bridge the widening budget deficit as expenditure piles up while the tax base continues t…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-10-193 -
Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka wins 2022 Booker Prize
Karunatilaka receives a trophy for his second novel "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida," a story about a war photographer and gambler who wakes up dead
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Sri Lanka will not extend emergency as protests tail off
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Sri Lanka begins vote to replace president who fled
2022-7-2532327 -
Sri Lankan president resigns by email after fleeing to Singapore
2022-7-1551516 -
Underhand deals and mafia generate fuel queues
2022-7-267510 -
Sri Lanka suspends fuel sales for two weeks: official
2022-6-2899816 -
SL’s sorry plight - who is to blame?
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President, PM says no curfew or lockdown
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Money runs out to feed animals in zoos
2022-6-253740 -
Sri Lanka’s crisis is a result of mismanagement: IMF Chief
2022-5-2798910 -
China offers shipment of diesel , but no response from Sri Lanka
2022-5-1978379 -
MR’s D-Day today!
2022-5-929721 -
Rethink strategies to revive the economy: Ranil urges Govt.
2022-4-2537120 -
Sri Lanka asks IMF for rapid financial assistance
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No fuel distribution from tonight: SLPPTO
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Bus fares to hike by 50% if CPC diesel prices increased
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Nepal earn second win in Sri Lanka
2022-3-920823 -
Largest cement factory declared open...
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Passing out parade of Commandos
2022-2-2065606 -
PM challenges Opposition for elections; SJB accepts challenge
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IMF says it is ’ready’ to help Sri Lanka - if asked
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Independence Day fly-past...
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Third dose rollout at DRP
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