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Lanka looks to Saudi travelers to boost tourism industry

According to the bureau’s data, tourists from the Kingdom spend an average of $230 a day when they visit the island nation…reports Asian Lite News Travel industry players in Sri Lanka are

21 August 2022

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Lankan institutions directed to cut expenses

President Wickremesinghe advised heads of institutions not to lease new buildings, and the approval of the Treasury is needed before renting new vehicles or extending existing lease agreements…reports Asian Lite News Sri

16 August 2022

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Australia men’s cricket team donate tour prize money to crisis-hit Lanka

The tour of Sri Lanka in June-July 2021 was Australia’s first trip to the island nation since 2016. Australia won the T20I series 2-1 before Sri Lanka clinched the ODI series 3-2.

12 August 2022

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Lanka blocks Chinese ‘spy’ ship after pressure from India

According to a bilateral agreement signed in 1987, no Sri Lankan port can be allowed to be used for military purposes by any country in a manner prejudicial to India’s interests…reports Asian

7 August 2022

Asia News·Sri Lanka

BRI grapples with mounting debt crisis

The mounting financial pressure has also raised concerns that the country may have to hand over lucrative assets if it fails to meet its repayment obligations…reports Asian Lite News Like Sri Lanka,

7 August 2022

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Flydubai suspends Sri Lanka flights amid unrest

Earlier, in an advisory the UAE Embassy to Sri Lanka asked its citizens not to travel to the island nation and stay away from the areas which are hotspots for demonstrations….reports Asian

12 July 2022

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Lankan Prez to visit UAE to procure fuel

Amid the fuel shortage in the country, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is expected to visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the coming weeks to procure the fuel…reports Asian Lite News

30 June 2022

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Chris Silverwood appointed Head Coach of Sri Lanka

Silverwood represented England in six Tests and seven ODIs and played county cricket for Yorkshire and Middlesex…reports Asian Lite News Former England men’s Head Coach, and player Chris Silverwood has been appointed

10 April 2022

Sports·Sri Lanka

Breather for crisis-hit Lanka as tourism revives

Earnings from tourism in February were $314.5 million, while the country earned $268 million in January, the data shows….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka earned about $583 million from tourism in the

15 March 2022

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Currency depreciation lands Lanka in soup

The country’s biggest wheat importer PRIMA increased the price of a kg of wheat flour by 35 LKR….reports Asian Lite News The prices of a number of essential items in Sri Lanka

11 March 2022

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