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26/08/2022

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23/08/2022

PTA to be replaced by a new Security Act
https://english.vnn24.lk/2022/08/23/pta-to-be-replaced-by-a-new-security-act/

A new National Security Act is to replace the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA). The Cabinet Spokesperson, Bandula Gunawardena, said that the Cabinet of Ministers was informed about the new Act which is currently being drafted. He said that the National Security Act is being prepared by the Minister...

23/08/2022

Sri Lanka among countries with highest food price inflation says World Bank
https://english.vnn24.lk/2022/08/23/sri-lanka-among-countries-with-highest-food-price-inflation-says-world-bank/
World Bank

Sri Lanka is among the top ten countries with the highest food price inflation. The latest World Bank report places Sri Lanka in fifth place among countries hardest hit by food price inflation. Lebanon is leading the list, followed by Zimbabwe, Venezuela, and Turkey. Iran, Argentina, Suriname, Ethio...

23/08/2022

Sri Lanka faces international censure over arrests
https://english.vnn24.lk/2022/08/23/sri-lanka-faces-international-censure-over-arrests/
High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka and Maldives European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives British High Commission Colombo, U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s new Government came under international censure over the use of tough anti-terror laws to detain protesters who forced Gotabaya Rajapaksa to step down from the Presidency in Sri Lanka. Canada, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States are among the countries that ha...

23/08/2022

Yuan Wang 5 leaves Sri Lanka after controversial 6-day visit
https://english.vnn24.lk/2022/08/23/yuan-wang-5-leaves-sri-lanka-after-controversial-6-day-visit/

A high-tech Chinese research ship docked at the strategically important Hambantota Port departed from Sri Lankan waters yesterday (23) after a controversial six-day visit. The ballistic missile and satellite tracking ship ‘Yuan Wang 5’ was originally scheduled to arrive at the Hambantota Port on...

23/08/2022

President calls Rajapaksa to facilitate his return
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa Ranil Wickremesinghe

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reached out to his predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa to finalise arrangements and facilitate his return to the crisis-hit country, a media report said on Monday (22). Rajapaksa, 73, fled the country and resigned last month in the face of a popular uprising against his...

23/08/2022

Australia-listed Ansell watching for Sri Lanka disruption, after Russia hits earnings
https://english.vnn24.lk/2022/08/23/australia-listed-ansell-watching-for-sri-lanka-disruption-after-russia-hits-earnings/
Ansell Healthcare

Ansell Limited’s annual earnings took a USD 17 million hit from its withdrawal from Russia and the protective-garment manufacturer is now monitoring for increased disruption to its operations in Sri Lanka. Ansell, an Australian Company which manufactures protective industrial and medical gloves, o...

22/08/2022

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19/08/2022

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19/08/2022

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19/08/2022

Govt to present 2 budgets
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Ranil Wickremesinghe International Monetary Fund

Sri Lanka to present an Interim Budget in September which will focus on fiscal consolidation measures agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Expenditure will be slashed by a “Few hundred billions” of Rupees to channels funds for welfare and to repay high interest rates, President Ran...

19/08/2022

Ranil unsure of when Gotabaya may return
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Ranil Wickremesinghe Gotabaya Rajapaksa

President Ranil Wickremesinghe does not seem to know when his predecessor be back. Local news reports, citing a former Ambassador, said on Wednesday (17) that Gotabaya Rajapaksa would return home next week. Wickremesinghe said he was “Not aware” of any such plans, speaking to Reuters at the Pres...