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Sri Lanka Launches Free 30-Day ETA Scheme for Tourists from 40 Countries
Sri Lanka has introduced a free 30-day ETA scheme for tourists from 40 countries in an effort to boost international tourism and economic recovery.
India Donates 134 Police Cabs to Strengthen Northern Province Operations
India has donated 134 single cabs worth nearly Rs. 300 million to Sri Lanka Police under the Indo–Sri Lanka Friendship Programme.
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa Arrested Over War Heroes’ Monument Incident
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa has been arrested by Thalangama Police in connection with the recent incident near the National War Heroes’ Monument in Battaramulla.
Over 31,000 People Affected by Adverse Weather Across Sri Lanka
More than 31,000 people in eight districts have been affected by heavy rains and adverse weather conditions across Sri Lanka, according to the Disaster Management Centre.
IMF Executive Board to Review Sri Lanka’s Progress Next Week
The IMF Executive Board is set to review Sri Lanka’s Fifth and Sixth program reviews next week as the country continues its economic recovery efforts.
Arrest Warrant Issued for Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa
The Matara Magistrate’s Court has issued an arrest warrant for former Minister Basil Rajapaksa after he failed to appear before court in an ongoing financial crimes case.
Bangladesh Climb Above India in WTC Standings After Historic Pakistan Series Whitewash
Bangladesh climbed above India in the ICC World Test Championship standings after completing a historic 2-0 Test series whitewash against Pakistan.
Record 274 Climbers Reach Mount Everest Summit in a Single Day from Nepal Side
A record 274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest in a single day from the Nepali side, breaking the previous ascent record set in 2019.
Sports Minister Approves New Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee
The Sports Ministry has approved a new Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee led by Kapila Wijegunawardena to oversee future national team selections.
Uber Launches New Hybrid Subscription Model for Moto and Tuk Drivers in Sri Lanka
Uber has introduced a new hybrid subscription model for Moto and Tuk drivers in Sri Lanka, offering flexible payment options and zero percent commission on trips.
Hellmann and MAS Holdings Launch Major Fashion Logistics Hub in Sri Lanka
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and MAS Holdings are launching a major fashion logistics hub in Sri Lanka to strengthen regional apparel supply chains.
US Dollar Selling Rate Jumps Above Rs. 354 as Sri Lankan Rupee Hits New Low
Sri Lanka’s rupee has fallen to its weakest level since 2023 as the US dollar selling rate surpasses Rs. 354.
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