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Sri Lanka s merchandise exports surge in March 2024
2 May 2024 (4:59 PM) Man arrested trying to sell ambergris for Rs. 1 billion
2 May 2024 (8:16 PM) No illegal activities permitted on lands owned by Mahaweli Authority - State Minister
3 May 2024 (12:04 AM) CoPF conditionally approves bill to suspend parate law until Dec 15
2 May 2024 (5:42 PM) Damitha Abeyratne files complaint with HRCSL alleging unlawful arrest
3 May 2024 (12:24 PM) Turkey halts trade with Israel over humanitarian tragedy in Gaza
3 May 2024 (12:40 PM) |
The Export Development Board (EDB) says that Sri Lanka s merchandise export performance in March 2024 amounted to USD 1,138.9 million, recording an increase of 9.77% compared to March 2023. 
An individual who was allegedly planning to sell 05 kilograms of ambergris, also called grey amber or whale vomit, with a value of around Rs. 01 billion, has been arrested by police. 
State Minister for Plantation Industries and Mahaweli Development, Lohan Ratwatte emphasized that the Mahaweli Authority will not tolerate any illegal activities on its land. 
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has approved, subject to conditions, the Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill which was amended to facilitate legal provisions for the suspension of Parate Law until December 15. 
Sri Lankan actress Damitha Abeyratne has filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL), alleging that her human rights were violated during an unlawful arrest. 
Turkey has suspended all trade with Israel over its offensive in Gaza, citing the "worsening humanitarian tragedy" in the strip. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
