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Sri Lanka plans to issue e-passports from next year

Sri Lanka plans to issue e-pas...

COLOMBO — Sri Lanka is scheduled to provide e-passports to its citizens effective from January 2025, a statement from the country’s Department of Immigration and...

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Former Sri Lanka U-19 captain shot dead, police suspect gang rivalry

Former Sri Lanka U-19 captain ...

COLOMBO — In a shocking incident, former Sri Lanka U-19 cricket captain Dhammika Niroshana was shot dead on Tuesday night.  A fast bowler who led...

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Sri Lanka reaches out to OPEC Fund for water security project

Sri Lanka reaches out to OPEC ...

COLOMBO — Sri Lanka held talks with the OPEC Fund for International Development for 100 million US dollars in assistance for a water security project,...

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Negotiations underway on sale of surplus renewable energy to India: Lankan President

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NEW DELHI — Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Sunday that negotiations are currently underway regarding the sale of surplus renewable energy to India....

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Hailing PM Modi’s re-election, Sri Lanka backs India’s permanent seat at UNSC

Hailing PM Modi’s re-ele...

COLOMBO — Congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the BJP-led NDA’s “historic” achievement of securing three consecutive victories in the Lok Sabha elections, Sri Lanka’s...

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T20 World Cup: Police snipers deployed in New York stadium ahead of SL v SA match

T20 World Cup: Police snipers ...

NEW YORK — The security has been beefed up at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York for the T20 World Cup 2024. The...

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10 killed, 5 missing as heavy rains continue in Sri Lanka

10 killed, 5 missing as heavy ...

COLOMBO — Ten people were killed and five others missing during the past 24 hours as heavy rains and strong winds lashed out across Sri...

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Sri Lanka police arrests wanted handler of 4 ISIS suspects detained in India

Sri Lanka police arrests wante...

COLOMBO — Sri Lankan Police have arrested the suspected handler of the four of its nationals who were arrested at Ahmedabad airport in India for...

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Sri Lanka renews visa-free entry for Indians

Sri Lanka renews visa-free ent...

COLOMBO — To promote tourist arrivals to the Island nation, Sri Lanka renewed visa-free entry for visitors from India and several other select countries. The...

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7 killed, 23 injured in Sri Lanka car race accident

7 killed, 23 injured in Sri La...

COLOMBO — At least seven persons were killed while 23 others were injured after a car veered off the track during a high-octane car race...

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