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Sri Lanka announces shut-down of govt offices and schools from next week amid fuel crisis
Crisis-hit Sri Lankan government has announced a shut-down of public sector offices from next week, beginning Monday, due to severe…
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Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister Wickremesinghe says he looks forward to closer ties with India
Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said he looks forward to closer ties with India during his term…
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Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new prime minister amid worst economic crisis
Opposition leader and former premier Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn-in as Sri Lanka’s 26th prime minister on Thursday to stabilise the…
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India starts supplying rice to Sri Lanka in first major food aid
Indian traders have started loading 40,000 tonnes of rice for prompt shipment to Sri Lanka in the first major food…
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Deep Dive: Frontier markets close to conflict are impacted
After the disruption caused by the pandemic, the global economy and markets have now turned their attention to the conflict…
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Enhancing Colombo’s energy security, fishermen issue figure in India-Sri Lanka foreign ministerial talks
The talks came days after India extended a USD 500 million credit line to Sri Lanka to help it purchase…
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