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Despite having commitments, Sri Lankan police engaged in protests.

Despite having commitments, Sri Lankan police engaged in protests. The chaotic state of affairs in Sri Lanka has been pervasive for months, and today marks the culmination of the turn of events. In a video that has gone viral, a police officer from the Maharagama district can be seen endorsing the ongoing demonstrations calling for President Rajapaksha's immediate resignation while also putting his job and commitments on the line. The […]

todayJuly 9, 2022 18

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Two consignments of both petrol and diesel are expected to arrive in Sri Lanka

Two consignments of both petrol and diesel are expected to arrive in Sri Lanka by mid and end of July, with another consignment scheduled to arrive in August, Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (Lanka IOC) officials said.Lanka IOC Chairman Manoj Gupta told EconomyNext on Saturday July 02 that all three shipments will consist of both diesel and petrol with each vessel carrying 30,000 metric tons of fuel.Two consignments are expected to […]

todayJuly 3, 2022

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IMF agreement with Sri Lanka must depend on key reforms: US senate committee

United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee says the International Monetary Fund’s agreement with Sri Lanka must be contingent on Central Bank independence, strong anti-corruption measures and promotion of the rule of law.“Without these critical reforms, Sri Lanka could suffer further economic mismanagement & uncontrollable debt,” the committee said further in a tweet.The IMF, upon concluding the mission staff’s visit to Sri Lanka earlier this week, stated that talks with Sri […]

todayJuly 3, 2022

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Sri Lankan Army on Tiktok ?

By Miu AkikoThroughout the past few months, Sri Lanka has heard nothing but the words crisis, recession, andhyperinflation, and wherever you are in the world right now, you may have come across thesedisturbing courses of events, for which Sri Lankans do not even bat an eye when they put theentire blame on the Rajapaksha Clan. But what exactly is happening amidst all this chaos of intergovernmental decisions and PM RanilWickramasighe’s […]

todayJuly 2, 2022 41

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The Deputy high commissioner of Sri Lanka in Chennai has sought assistance from the Kerala state governor over the current crisis

In the meeting with the Chief Minister, held (30.06.2022)at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. In the meeting with the Chief Minister, held at Kerala Legislative Assembly building. The deputy high commissioner talked about the historical and cultural bond and bio-geographic similarity between Sri Lanka and Kerala, while highlighting the assistance given by India to Sri Lanka in hard times. the Deputy High Commissioner requested the Chief Minister to ‘Support Sri Lanka’ in this […]

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