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  • Published on 18:22 GMT

    Sri Lanka gold price surges to Rs241,000 a sovereign

    ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake spoke about illegal fishing by Indian boats in the island nation’s North and said the Navy has been advised to take action on all illegal activities in the sea. President Dissanayake’s comments …

    Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
  • Published on 08:51 GMT

    US Tariff Surge Puts US $1.9 bn Sri Lankan Apparel Trade at Risk

    By: Staff Writer April 17, Colombo (LNW): In a move that has sent shockwaves through Sri Lanka’s export sector, the United States has significantly increased tariffs on imports from several countries, including Sri Lanka. The sharp hike—reportedly up to …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 08:51 GMT

    Hayleys Plantations Unveils Sri Lanka’s Most Advanced Eco-Friendly Tea Factory

    By: Staff Writer April 17, Colombo (LNW): Hayleys Plantations has celebrated a key milestone with the inauguration of its state-of-the-art Kiruwanaganga Tea Factory, a Rs. 780 million investment that underlines the group’s dedication to innovation, …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 05:41 GMT

    Sri Lanka’s Cargills Bank urges public not to share breached data

    ECONOMYNEXT – A group of economists and policy analsysts have urged Sri Lanka to remove barriers to exports especially tariffs and para tariffs, which have hurt national competitiveness and benefitted a few against the many. “For nearly two decades, Sri …

    Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
  • Published on 14:56 GMT

    Six suspects remanded over drug smuggling via multi-day fishing vessel

    By Bhagya Silva Colombo, April 17 (Daily Mirror) - Colombo Additional Magistrate Mohomad Rizwan today remanded six suspects while were arrested in connection with the alleged illegal import and trafficking of 78 kilograms of heroin and 43 kilograms of the …

    Source: Daily Mirror - Pending
  • Published on 00:32 GMT

    Sri Lanka-Maldives Business Council conducts CSR initiative in Maldives

    7 The Sri Lanka-Maldives Business Council (SLMLBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently completed a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative on Faresmaathoda Island, a remote fishing community 465 km from Malé. In response to a request from the …

    Source: Daily News - Pending
  • Published on 09:57 GMT

    Eight fishers assaulted and robbed by 'Lankan assailants'

    Two fishing groups from Tamil Nadu, India, were reportedly robbed by unidentified assailants believed to be from Sri Lanka while fishing near Kodiyakarai. The incidents occurred on Wednesday night, with the attackers seizing equipment, fish, and even an …

    Source: The Times of India - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    The intractable India-Sri Lanka dispute over fishing

    28 There has been no dearth of ideas to solve the problem, but practicalities and political compulsions have prevented the parties concerned from trying out the proposals. The dispute between India and Sri Lanka over fishing rights in thePalk Bay/Palk …

    Source: Daily News - Pending
  • Published on 07:49 GMT

    Now Maharashtra onion farmers turn exporters as they tap Middle-East markets directly

    Opening a new export landscape for onion farmers from Maharashtra’s Nashik, the local cultivators, for the first time, shipped the first consignment of 30 tonnes of their produce to the Middle East on Thursday without the direct involvement of traders. …

    Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Country boat from Pamban attacked by Sri Lankan patrol boat

    The damaged country boat in Pamban on Wednesday. A Sri Lankan patrol boat allegedly damaged an Indian country boat which went to the sea from Pamban here on Monday.   As the 61-day-long fishing ban started from Tuesday, trawlers would not be venturing into …

    Source: The Hindu - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Sri Lanka adjusts train timings to tackle elephant deaths

    Sri Lanka adjusts train timings to tackle elephant deaths by AFP Staff Writers Colombo (AFP) Mar 14, 2025 Sri Lanka's wildlife and railway authorities announced on Friday a series of low-tech measures, including adjusting timetables to reduce night- …

    Source: TerraDaily - Neutral
  • Published on 00:21 GMT

    Navy intercepts local fishing trawlersmuggling heroin, ice

    33 Acting on credible information, the Sri Lanka Navy launched a special operation on the high seas on April 11, apprehending six suspects along with a local multi-day fishing trawler, believed to be involved in the smuggling of narcotics. Subsequently, …

    Source: Daily News - Pending
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Sri Lanka exports, especially apparel, face uncertainty as EU GSP+ review looms

    ECONOMYNEXT – The US economy could “slow significantly” from a large tariff increase, productively growth will slow as tariffs mis-allocate capital and capex and tariff uncertainty is already freezing investments, Fed Governor Christopher Waller has said. …

    Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Asanga Abeyagoonasekera on the India-Sri Lanka Defense Cooperation Agreement

    India and Sri Lanka signed seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the island on April 4-6. The MoUs cover a range of sectors, including defense, energy, digital infrastructure, health, and trade. Key …

    Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    WFP, govt sign LoU on project for climate adaptation for small farmers

    Vijayawada: The State government and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) signed a Letter of Understanding (LoU) on Tuesday for a regional adaptation project between India and Sri Lanka called Adaptation for Resilience (ADAPT4R). The project, …

    Source: The Hans India - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    As Tourism Surges in Sri Lanka, Locals Are Asking Who Truly Benefits

    In December, Dutch traveler Tom Grond posted a short video on his Instagram account. “I found Bali 2.0 in Sri Lanka,” he wrote. In the reel, one could see a beachfront restaurant with a thatched roof, tables on the sand, local staff with broad smiles, …

    Source: New Lines Magazine - Left-wing
  • Published on 20:11 GMT

    Short-term and long-term measures to face US tariff hike

    14 Sri Lanka is among the countries currently facing a 90-day respite from hefty 44% tariff imposition on imports announced by US President Donald Trump. This gives a breathing space to plan out short-term and long-term measures to reduce the trade surplus …

    Source: Daily News - Pending
  • Published on 20:03 GMT

    Meet edie’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2024: Adam Chevreau-Kareliussen, founder of ClearCatch

    After completing undergraduate and postgradute degrees in international business, Adam joined Kingfisher's ethical trade team More than just a list, edie’s annual 30 Under 30 initiative shines a spotlight on talented sustainability and net-zero …

    Source: Edie - Neutral
  • Published on 15:03 GMT

    Contentious aspects of Waqf Act, Justice B R Gavai and Olive Ridley Turtles

    SC flags 3 aspects of Waqf law: ‘We do not normally stay… this an exception’ Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc. Story continues below this ad …

    Source: The Indian Express - Center-left

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