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Sri Lankan fishermen seek government relief
The Sri Lankan fishing community, including Christians, has appealed to the government for urgent financial support amid a ...
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Sri Lanka aims to pave a new path in digitalization by the year 2030 – President
President Anura Kumara Disanayake expressed confidence in the substantial opportunities for innovation in our country, ...
Alleged drug kingpin shot dead in Sri Lanka courthouse
COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan man accused of being a top drug dealer was shot dead inside a courthouse on Wednesday (Feb 19) by a ...
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Sri Lanka increases 2025 defence budget by 3%
Sri Lanka has announced a defence budget of LKR442 billion (USD1.5 billion) for 2025. According to budgetary documents ...
Sri Lanka budget aims to transform economy, help repay debt, Dissanayake says
Sri Lanka aims to transform its crisis-hit economy to prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura Kumara ...
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The Policies of Sri Lanka’s New Government: a Historic Opportunity Lost
On the right, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri Lanka. On the left, Dr. S. Jaishankar, India’s Minister of External ...
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Sri Lanka increases casino fees and taxes in 2025 budget in a bid to boost state revenue
The Sri Lankan government has introduced a series of fiscal measures in its 2025 budget, including higher levies on casinos.
Sri Lanka's budget likely to lead to slower fiscal consolidation, Moody's says
Sri Lanka's budgeted expenditure for 2025 will likely lead to a wider fiscal deficit and slower-than-expected fiscal ...