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Lanka Secures $200M from World Bank

According to the World Bank, this is the second operation in a two-part series that began in 2022….reports Asian Lite News The World Bank and the Sri Lankan government signed on Monday

October 8, 2024

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IMF assures support for Sri Lanka’s economic reforms

An IMF team led by Krishna Srinivasan, director of the Asia Pacific Department, visited Sri Lanka from October 2 to October 4…reports Asian Lite News The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that

October 7, 2024

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Sri Lanka begins information collection for census

The South Asian country’s last population census was conducted in 2012…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s Department of Census and Statistics said on Sunday that it will commence the collection of personal

October 7, 2024

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Indian envoy calls on new Sri Lankan president

During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to further strengthen the “longstanding friendship” between two nations….reports Asian Lite News India’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, called on Sri Lankan

October 3, 2024

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Tamil Nadu to handover 440 houses to Sri Lankan refugees

The first phase was inaugurated in 2023 and sanction was given for the construction of 440 houses in Villupuram district in the first phase….reports Asian Lite News Tamil Nadu government will handover

September 26, 2024

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President dissolves Lankan Parliament; snap polls on Nov. 14

This dissolution comes 11 months ahead of the current Parliament’s term, which was set to run until August 2025, marking a significant shift in Sri Lanka’s political landscape….reports Asian Lite News In

September 25, 2024

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Harini Amarasuriya Takes Oath as Lanka’s 16th PM

Amarasuriya, a renowned academic, rights activist, and university lecturer is recognised for her contributions to education and social justice….reports Asian Lite News National People’s Power (NPP) MP Harini Amarasuriya took the oath

September 24, 2024

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Dissanayake Vows Truth on 2019 Easter Attacks

Dissanayake paid a visit to the Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith following his election victory…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promised to thoroughly investigate the

September 24, 2024

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US seeks stronger ties with Sri Lanka

Congratulating Anura Kumara Dissanayake on the election victory, the US State Department dubbed the election as a “testament to the strength of Sri Lanka’s democratic institutions”…reports Asian Lite News The US extended

September 24, 2024

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Anura Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka’s President

The election, held on Saturday, saw Dissanayake lead over veteran political figures such as incumbent President Wickremesinghe and Opposition leader Premadasa….reports Asian Lite News Anura Dissanayake, leader of the Marxist-leaning Janatha Vimukthi

September 23, 2024

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