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United States Assistant Secretary of State for South & Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, describes Sri Lanka’s economic recovery as the greatest comeback story.
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United States Assistant Secretary of State for South & Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, describes Sri Lanka’s economic recovery as the greatest comeback story.

The wonderful carrot went to an all time high of Rs 2,000 per kilogram. That is approximately USD 6.40 per…

byP C James19/02/2024
Iranian Foreign Minister visits Sri Lanka today
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Iranian Foreign Minister visits Sri Lanka today

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian will undertake an official visit to…

byP C James19/02/2024
Maldives deports foreign nationals including Sri Lankans
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Maldives deports foreign nationals including Sri Lankans

The Maldives government has deported a total of 186 foreigners who were found to have committed crimes, including visa violations…

byP C James19/02/2024
Rambukwella’s Court Appearance Postponed Citing Ill Health
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Rambukwella’s Court Appearance Postponed Citing Ill Health

The appearance of former Sri Lankan Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella in court today was postponed due to a medical condition,…

byP C James16/02/2024
Sri Lanka’s inflation expected to hit 5% in medium term, report says
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Sri Lanka’s inflation expected to hit 5% in medium term, report says

Sri Lanka’s spike in inflation is expected to be short-lived and will return to the targeted 5% in the medium…

byP C James16/02/202416/02/2024
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Kazakhstan: Methane mega-leak went on for months

One of the worst methane leaks ever recorded took place last year at a remote well in Kazakhstan, new analysis…

byP C James16/02/2024
US warns Avdiivka could fall
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US warns Avdiivka could fall

The US has warned that Russia could seize Ukraine’s key eastern town of Avdiivka – the scene of some of…

byP C James16/02/2024
State Minister reveals plans to establish three international universities in Sri Lanka
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State Minister reveals plans to establish three international universities in Sri Lanka

State Minister of Higher Education Dr. Suren Raghavan has announced plans to offer multiple degrees through state universities, in a…

byP C James15/02/2024
Kansas City shooting: One dead and 21 injured near Super Bowl parade
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Kansas City shooting: One dead and 21 injured near Super Bowl parade

One person has died and 21 people were wounded in a shooting in Missouri at the end of the Kansas…

byP C James15/02/2024
Bali: Foreign tourists to pay $10 entry tax from Valentine’s Day
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Bali: Foreign tourists to pay $10 entry tax from Valentine’s Day

Foreign tourists must now pay a 150,000 rupiah (£7.60; $9.60) levy to enter Bali, one of the world’s most popular…

byP C James14/02/2024

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