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Author: P C James

South India, Sri Lanka look colossal in 4K video from space
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

South India, Sri Lanka look colossal in 4K video from space

By deploying cameras on its own satellites as well as hosting payloads on other spacecraft, such as rovers and drones,…

byP C James09/05/2024
Japan urges Sri Lanka to restructure debt swiftly
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Japan urges Sri Lanka to restructure debt swiftly

 Strategically placed Sri Lanka’s economic recovery is essential for stability in the Indo-Pacific region, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said…

byP C James09/05/2024
Sri Lanka Hopeful Of Debt Agreements On Long-Term Sustainability
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka Hopeful Of Debt Agreements On Long-Term Sustainability

Sri Lanka maintains a positive expectation that all creditors will agree to debt restructuring measures aimed at enabling Sri Lanka…

byP C James09/05/2024
Government must fully digitalise Sri Lanka Customs
LOCALLocalMain Story

Government must fully digitalise Sri Lanka Customs

The government must fully digitalise the services offered by the border agencies, including Sri Lanka Customs, to ensure paperless trade,…

byP C James09/05/2024
Climate change: World’s oceans suffer from record-breaking year of heat
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Climate change: World’s oceans suffer from record-breaking year of heat

Fuelled by climate change, the world’s oceans have broken temperature records every single day over the past year, a BBC…

byP C James08/05/2024
On-arrival visa fiasco drains VFS Global’s confidence in Sri Lanka
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

On-arrival visa fiasco drains VFS Global’s confidence in Sri Lanka

VFS Global which has been caught in the center of controversy in the on arrival visa issuance at the Bandaranaike…

byP C James08/05/2024
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet Approves 20-Year Power Purchase Agreement with Adani
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet Approves 20-Year Power Purchase Agreement with Adani

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has granted approvalto enter in to a 20 year power purchase agreement with Adani Green Energy for…

byP C James08/05/2024
Over Rs. 01 bn swindled through online scams; CB fails to take action: MP
LOCALLocalMain Story

Over Rs. 01 bn swindled through online scams; CB fails to take action: MP

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has failed to act swiftly to stop financial scams operating online, allowing fraudsters…

byP C James07/05/202408/05/2024
Sri Lanka’s Visa Fees Unchanged
LOCALLocalMain Story

Sri Lanka’s Visa Fees Unchanged

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers decided to retain the existing $50 fee per person for a 30-day visa for foreign…

byP C James07/05/202408/05/2024
Three arrested and charged over Sikh activist’s killing in Canada
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Three arrested and charged over Sikh activist’s killing in Canada

Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, which sparked…

byP C James04/05/2024

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