Ahead of Saturday protest, curfew imposed in several areas in Sri Lanka \
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Ahead of Saturday protest, curfew imposed in several areas in Sri Lanka

09-Jul-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 9 (ANI): Ahead of a massive protest on Saturday demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka's police imposed a curfew in several police divisions in Western Province with effect from 9 pm local time Friday until further notice.
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Sri Lanka provides 5-year visas to Indian business leaders to promote investment in country \
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Sri Lanka provides 5-year visas to Indian business leaders to promote investment in country

03-Jul-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): Sri Lankan Minister Dhammika Perera handed 5-year visas to Indian business leaders in the island nation to promote investment in the country.
03-Jul-2022 World
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Japan to provide continuous support to Sri Lanka: Envoy Hideaki \
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Japan to provide continuous support to Sri Lanka: Envoy Hideaki

02-Jul-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Mizukoshi Hideaki on Friday said that Japan is ready to support Sri Lanka for its economic programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and for the development activities of the country.
02-Jul-2022 World
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Sri Lanka distributes India’s consignment of 1,500 litres of kerosene among fishermen \
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Sri Lanka distributes India’s consignment of 1,500 litres of kerosene among fishermen

30-May-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 30 (ANI): A consignment of 15,000 litres of kerosene that was handed over by India to Sri Lanka on Friday as a part of humanitarian assistance was distributed among the fishermen of the Jaffna Islands.
30-May-2022 World
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Former Sri Lanka PM to summon before Human Rights Commission regarding attack on protesters \
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Former Sri Lanka PM to summon before Human Rights Commission regarding attack on protesters

29-May-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has decided to call former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to obtain a statement regarding the attacks on protesters at Galle Face and Temple Trees in Colombo on May 9 and the subsequent unrest.
29-May-2022 World
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Sri Lanka to implement renewable energy generation plan \
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Sri Lanka to implement renewable energy generation plan

29-May-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): Facing a power crisis, Sri Lankan Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera on Sunday said that an accelerated renewable energy generation plan is likely to be implemented from June 1.
29-May-2022 World
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Sri Lanka marks 50th day of Galle Face protests \
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Sri Lanka marks 50th day of Galle Face protests

28-May-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): As Sri Lanka faces a severe economic crisis, the people of the island nation continue to protest in front of the Presidential Secretariat at Galle Face Green in Colombo for the 50th consecutive day on May 28.
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Primary goal of educational reforms should be to create good citizens: Sri Lanka President \
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Primary goal of educational reforms should be to create good citizens: Sri Lanka President

28-May-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that the primary goal of educational reforms should be to create good citizens, who would be able to contribute to the economy of the island country.
28-May-2022 World
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Sri Lanka to restructure public transport to minimize impact of fuel crisis \
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Sri Lanka to restructure public transport to minimize impact of fuel crisis

27-May-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 27 (ANI): In an effort to minimize the impact of the ongoing fuel crisis on the common man, Transport and Highways Minister Bandula Gunawardena said that public transport will be restructured soon.
27-May-2022 World
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Immigration attempt thwarted by Sri Lankan Navy \
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Immigration attempt thwarted by Sri Lankan Navy

24-May-2022
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 24 (ANI): The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) has thwarted an illegal migration attempt by making an arrest of 67 individuals during a special operation conducted in the Sallisampaltivu and Trincomalee sea on Monday night.
24-May-2022 World
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