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Sri Lanka · Sri LankaSri Lanka Athletic (SLA) will field an 18-member contingent for the 21st Asian Under-20 Junior Athletic Championship. Top competitors from over 40 Asian countries are set to participate in this tournament. The Sri Lankan contingent will include 12 Men and six Women, SLA President Major General (Retired) Palitha Fernando told the Daily Mirror.See the Story
18-member squad for Asian U-20 Meet
Finance · Colombo(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka is working on a proposal to exchange its existing dollar bonds for new securities, a step that would help the crisis-plagued South Asian country secure more international financial aid. The Ministry of Finance said on Thursday that it was inviting banks to submit proposals for the transaction. Financial institutions would work alongside Lazard Frères SAS and Clifford Chance LLP, according to a statement. Almost two years…See the Story
Sri Lanka Seeks Bank Bids For Potential Dollar-Bond Exchange
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Sri Lanka · Sri LankaIn the last two months alone, Sri Lanka has achieved export revenues of Rs 983.7 million, which confirms that the country is on the right economic path at the moment. Minister Prasanna Ranaweera says. The Minister of State also noted that creating an entrepreneurial environment at school provides a great incentive for people to become entrepreneurs. State Minister of Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Development Prasanna Ranaweera mentioned the …See the Story
Export revenue of Rs 983.7 million in two months - Prasanna Ranaweera - ITN News Local News
Sri Lanka · Sri Lankaආදායම සාධාරණ ලෙස බෙදීයන දිළිඳුකමින් තොර ආසියාවක් ගොඩනැඟීමට කැපවන ලෙස අග්රාමාත්ය දිනේෂ් ගුණවර්ධන මහතා ආසියානු රටවලින් ඉල්ලා සිටියා. ආසියාව සඳහා වූ බොආඕ (BOAO) සංසදයේ, 2024 වාර්ෂික සම්මන්ත්රණය, අද (2024.03.28) චීනයේ හයිනාන් නුවර දී ඇමතූ අග්රාමාත්යවරයා “ චීන ජනාධිපති ෂි ජින්පින් (Xi Jinping) ගේ දක්ෂ නායකත්වය යටතේ මිලියන සංඛ්යාත ජනතාවක් දරිද්රතාවෙන් උසස් ජීවන තත්ත්වයකට ඔසවා තැබීමේ චීන ආශ්චර්යවත් සාර්ථකත්වයේ කතාව” පැසසුමට ලක් කළා දිළිඳුකමේ ගැට…See the Story
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Inflation · Sri LankaInflation across the country, based on the Colombo Consumer Price Index, fell markedly to 09 per cent in March, from 5.9 per cent in the previous month. But food inflation has soared, rising from 3.5 percent in February to 3.8 percent. The post Food Inflation Up appeared first on ITN News.See the Story
Food system up - ITN News Local News
Colombo · ColomboCOLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court on Thursday sentenced an influential Buddhist monk to four years’ hard labour for fanning sectarian hatred against the island’s minority Muslim population. The Colombo High Court found Galagodaatte Gnanasara had hurt Muslims by making disparaging remarks about Islam at a 2016 press conference. “The monk was sentenced to four years of hard labour and fined 100,000 rupees ($330),” a court official said. “He was sent to …See the Story
Sri Lanka jails firebrand Buddhist monk for Muslim insults
Sri Lanka · Sri LankaWith the passing of the Passover season, global egg prices have risen. In addition to high demand, due to the spread of bird flu and rising production prices of goats, the price of eggs has risen globally. Although lower than last year, the price of eggs is currently at a high level. In February, the average price of 12 eggs was reported as $2.99. That is, the global price of one egg remained close to the limit of 75 rupees. However, in the mids…See the Story