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Published on May 29, 2025

Retail interest pushes Sri Lanka stocks up, export shares rise on tariff halt

ECONOMYNEXT – The Colombo Stock Exchange rose 0.61 percent as retail interest returned to the market, brokers said. “Across the board we are seeing a bullish trend with high retail participation,” Dimantha Mathew, Chief Research and Strategy Officer at …

Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

From Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

AZERBAIJAN, May 29 - 29 May 2025, 11:02 His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Excellency, I have the immense pleasure in extending my warm greetings and sincere best wishes and those of the Government and the people of …

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Published on May 29, 2025

Sri Lanka Expands Aswesuma Welfare Benefits increasing allowances for key vulnerable groups

By: Staff Writer May 29, Colombo (LNW): In a move to bolster support for vulnerable groups, Sri Lanka will expand its Aswesuma welfare program, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa announced this week. The revised benefits include extended payment periods and …

Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
Published on May 29, 2025

Sri Lanka Customs to introduce IT-based solutions for importers, exporters

COLOMBO, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka Customs will launch several IT-based solutions in the coming week to make procedures more efficient for importers and exporters, said a spokesperson on Thursday. The announcement was made during a press conference in …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 29, 2025

President of Sri Lanka congratulates Azerbaijani head of state on Independence Day

Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has sent a congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of Independence Day, APA reports. The letter reads: "His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 29, 2025

Sri Lanka sentences two former ministers to 25 years in prison for corruption

COLOMBO – A Sri Lankan court has sentenced two former ministers from ex-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s administration to lengthy prison terms after finding them guilty of corruption involving millions in public funds. The Colombo High Court found former …

Source: Daily Times - Pending
Published on May 30, 2025

Sri Lankan refugee remanded on return to Jaffna

A 75-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil refugee, who returned from India after decades of displacement during the civil war, was on Thursday (May 29, 2025) detained by Sri Lankan authorities at the Palaly airport in the northern Jaffna district, on charges of …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on May 30, 2025

British ‘drug mule’, 21, tears up in Sri Lankan court as she accused of smuggling £1.2m of synthetic cannabis

30 May 2025, 15:06 | Updated: 30 May 2025, 15:10 Charlotte May Lee, 21, is facing charges of drug possession and importation in Sri Lanka. Picture: Social Media A British former air stewardess appeared in a Sri Lanka court in tears today as she is accused …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on May 29, 2025

LMRA-Sri Lanka cooperation

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com His Excellency Nebras Taleb, Chief Executive Officer of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) and Chairman of the National Committee to Combat Trafficking in Persons, received H.E. Shereen Shanika …

Source: The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain - Pro-Government
Published on May 29, 2025

How Kuoni is helping your clients see Sri Lanka with fresh eyes

Source: TTG Media - Neutral