Behind the News The United States of America (USA) is the first country to renew its foreign investment in Sri Lanka following the inauguration of left-wing JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as President of the island nation.
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Sri Lanka’s Finance Secretary, Mahinda Siriwardena, has expressed optimism that the country’s debt treatment chapter will soon be closed, paving the way for a renewed and robust financial relationship.
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The total quantity of heroin taken into custody by the Police Special Task Force (STF) in Kiriwewa, Sevanagala yesterday (31) is approximately 53.65 kilograms, valued at over Rs. 2 billion.
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The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a revision of fuel prices effective from midnight yesterday (31).
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The marking of postal votes for the upcoming General Election 2024 entered its second day today (01), after commencing on October 30.
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday (30) announced the appointment of Sumathi Dharmawardena P.C. as the new Independent Chair of the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU).
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India has strongly reiterated not to use force on their fishermen in Sri Lanka’s Northern seas, the Indian High Commission in Colombo said after a joint meeting between top officials of the countries in Colombo.
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The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) yesterday issued an alert to the public about the surge in fake messages being disseminated via social media and communication platforms, particularly WhatsApp.
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The Asia Foundation, with support from Google.org, announced the launch of APAC Cybersecurity Fund in Colombo yesterday, to strengthen the cyber capabilities of over 300,000 small and medium businesses across 12 countries in the region.
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Numerous fraudulent activities in motor vehicle registrations have been uncovered, including the theft of registration books.
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