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Chinese research vessel to enter Sri Lanka's Hambantota port next week
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): A Chinese scientific research vessel has set sail for Sri Lanka's Hambantota port for a week-long stay. During this significant visit to the key Sri Lankan port, it could conduct satellite research in the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean region, promp
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Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe congratulates President Murmu as she a
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe extended his greetings to Droupadi Murmu on her assumption of office as the 15th President of India and said that he is looking forward to working closely with her towards this end.
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Kremlin extends wishes to Sri Lanka's newly elected President Ranil Wickre
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): Russia's Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Yury Materiy met Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday and conveyed congratulatory wishes of President Vladimir Putin to Wickremesinghe.
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Sri Lanka's besieged presidential office reopens after crackdown on protes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): After the Sri Lankan military crackdown on the anti-government protesters, the besieged presidential office reopened on Monday.
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Criminal complaint filed against Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Singapore for 'war
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, July 25 (ANI): A South Africa-based rights group has submitted a criminal complaint to the Attorney General of Singapore requesting the arrest of former Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, for alleged war crimes.
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We will continue peaceful non-violent protests: Sri Lankan protesters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 24 (ANI): Calling the actions of Sri Lankan authorities against the peaceful protesters at Galle Face as "brutal and torture", the agitators condemned the act and said that they will continue the protests, even if they are attacked.
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Rameswaram fishermen stage protest condemning attacks by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 24 (ANI): Fishermen in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram on Sunday staged a protest condemning the imprisonment and attacks by the Sri Lankan Navy on Indian fishermen.
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Sri Lanka Cricket felicitates Angelo Mathews as he becomes sixth Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mathews, 35, was honoured by Sri Lanka Cricket at the beginning of the second Test match in Galle.
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"Not willing to be a slave": Sri Lankan Air Force personnel leaves service
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 24 (ANI): A member of Sri Lankan Air Force left the service claiming that he did not want to be a slave to country's armed forces, media reports said.
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EU urges Sri Lanka to work in full compliance with GSP+ commitments
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 23 (ANI): The European Union (EU) expects the newly formed Sri Lankan government to work in full compliance with its GSP+ commitments.
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Lankan President Wickremesinghe orders fuel distribution
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 23 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday instructed officials to accelerate the fuel distribution process and focus on providing fuel for school and public transport.
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Unclear data on Chinese debts poses challenges for Sri Lanka's negotiation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 23 (ANI): Newly-appointed Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has a tough task ahead of him negotiating a financial lifeline from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help his country combat its worst-ever economic crisis but what makes the process diffic
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