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Agreement signed to extend India s $1bn credit line for Sri Lanka

The signing of the agreement to extend the USD$ 1,000 million assistance scheme from India for the import of essential materials for a further period of one year has been carried out today (May 30), says Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe.

30 May 2023 (4:14 PM)


Sri Lanka and China to commence 12th round of diplomatic consultations

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People s Republic of China Sun Weidong will lead a Foreign Ministry delegation to Sri Lanka from 29 May to 01 June 2023, to co-chair the 12th round of Diplomatic Consultations between the two countries with Secretary, Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka Aruni Wijewardane.

30 May 2023 (1:42 AM)


Sri Lanka Cricket expresses interest in hosting Asia Cup 2023 - Report

Amid the uncertainty over the venue, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has expressed interest to host the Asia Cup 2023 and said it is prepared to host the championship if Asian Cricket Council (ACC) decide to allot the tournament to the island nation.

30 May 2023 (1:35 AM)


Govt mulls amending labour laws

The presidential trade union relations division will convene a special meeting with all trade union representatives and respective authorities on amending the labour law, Director General of Trade Unions to the President, Saman Ratnapriya says.

30 May 2023 (11:01 AM)


Uganda enacts harsh anti-LGBTQ law including death penalty

Uganda s President Yoweri Museveni signed one of the world s toughest anti-LGBTQ laws, including the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality", drawing Western condemnation and risking sanctions from aid donors.

30 May 2023 (12:08 PM)


Cabinet nod to revive suspended Colombo LRT project

The Cabinet of Ministers has given the go-ahead to resume the Colombo Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, which was to be implemented with the support of the Japanese Government, but scrapped during the administration of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

30 May 2023 (12:04 PM)