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BUSINESSSep 27Australian Development Fund Teams Up With Kahawatte Plantations to Elevate Sri Lanka Specialty Coffee IndustryAn Australian development fund is collaborating with a plantation company to boost Sri Lanka's specialty coffee industry. This partnership aims to enhance economic growth and product quality in the region.lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
BUSINESSSep 27Sri Lanka to Recruit 121 , 000 Public Sector Workers in Major Government Hiring DriveSri Lanka plans a major government hiring drive to recruit 121,000 public sector workers. This initiative will have a significant impact on employment and the public sector in the country.lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
BUSINESSSep 27Sri Lanka Ranks Among World Fastest - Improving Tourism Economies , Says World Economic ForumSri Lanka has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as one of the world's fastest-improving tourism economies. This highlights significant economic progress in the country's tourism sector.lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
POLITICSSep 26Sri Lankan ruling party delegation to visit India, meet BJP leadersThe Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna delegation will also interact with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha GuptaThe Hindu
CYBERSep 25Sri Lankan Banks Bolster Digital Defences as Sophisticated Online Fraud Rings Close InSri Lankan banks are enhancing their digital defenses to counter sophisticated online fraud rings. This indicates an increasing threat of cybercrime targeting financial institutions in the region.lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
WORLDSep 25Mongolia Nomadic Herders Turn to Technology as Climate and Desertification Threaten Livelihoods – Sri Lanka GuardianNomadic herders in Mongolia are adopting technology due to climate change and desertification threatening their livelihoods, highlighting adaptation strategies to environmental challenges.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
POLITICSSep 25Xi Says China Great Rejuvenation and Trump MAGA Can Go Hand in Hand – Sri Lanka GuardianChinese leader Xi Jinping reportedly stated that China's "Great Rejuvenation" and Donald Trump's "MAGA" agenda could be compatible, suggesting a potential alignment or shared interests between these political ideologies. This matters for understanding future international political dynamics and potential diplomatic relations.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
WORLDSep 24Sri Lanka pull off shock victory after Buttler injury derails England chaseButtler injury derails England chase and sends Sri Lanka series to deciderThe Telegraph
POLITICSSep 24Sri Lanka Parliament begins debate on controversial bill on judge retirement ageSri Lanka's Parliament has initiated a debate on a controversial bill concerning the retirement age of judges, indicating legislative action on a significant legal and political matter.thehindu.com · India
POLITICSSep 24Sri Lanka’s opposition protests against contentious judicial reformsSri Lanka’s main opposition took to the streets on Thursday to protest against judicial reforms, including raising the retirement age for judges, that the government says are needed to reduce legal delays. Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa told thousands of supporters outside parliament that the legislation proposed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s left-wing administration would “annihilate” judicial independence. The government unveiled two bills last month to increase the number of...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24French Minister Warns Le Pen Victory Could Disrupt France Internationalist Role – Sri Lanka GuardianA French Minister has warned that a victory by Marine Le Pen could negatively impact France's internationalist role. This highlights concerns about potential shifts in France's foreign policy depending on future election outcomes.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
BUSINESSSep 24IMF Sounds Alarm Over Threats to Sri Lanka Fragile Economic RecoveryThe IMF has issued a warning regarding threats to Sri Lanka's delicate economic recovery.lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
BUSINESSSep 24IMF Discussions End Without Deal as Sri Lanka Heads Into Budget Seasonlankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
BUSINESSSep 23IMF says Sri Lanka fiscal performanceThe IMF has commented on Sri Lanka's fiscal performance. This indicates an assessment of the nation's economic health and stability by a major international financial institution.srilankasource.com · Sri Lanka
CONFLICTSep 23Sri Lanka: 15 convicted over Easter bombingsSri Lanka’s 2019 Easter bombings, one of the deadliest attacks in the country’s history, killed more than 260 people. After a trial lasting nearly five years, 15 men have now been convicted over the attacks, which were inspired by the Islamic State group. All those convicted are members of Sri Lanka’s Muslim minority. Ellen Gainsford reports on their sentences.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 23Faceless People: The documentary asking why Sri Lankan Tamil refugees still are not Indian citizensDecades after fleeing the war, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India remain in legal limbo. RK Radhakrishnan’s documentary, Faceless People, follows six of them still waiting to belongThe Hindu
CONFLICTSep 23Sri Lanka: 15 men jailed for life in 2019 Easter bombingsDW News [en]
BUSINESSSep 23Understanding Sri Lanka startup funding ladder and why the right capital mattersThis article explores the startup funding landscape in Sri Lanka and emphasizes the importance of appropriate capital. It discusses economic and business development within the country.ft.lk · Sri Lanka
CONFLICTSep 22Sri Lankan court sentences 15 men to life in prison for roles in deadly 2019 Easter bombingsnews4jax.com · United States
WORLDSep 22Will Jacks the star for England in 89-run win over Sri LankaEngland learn more in scrappy Sri Lanka win than in summer of white-ball walkoversThe Telegraph
CONFLICTSep 22Sri Lanka Convicts 15 in Easter 2019 Bomb AttacksA court found 15 men guilty of coordinating a series of suicide bombings in hotels and churches, which killed more than 300 people.NYT World
CONFLICTSep 22Sri Lanka Easter bombers found guilty of 2019 attackIndividuals involved in the 2019 Easter attack in Sri Lanka have been found guilty. This marks a significant legal development regarding a past terrorist incident.sconeadvocate.com.au · Australia
WORLDSep 22Sri Lankan court convicts 15 men over roles in deadly 2019 Easter bombingsA Sri Lankan court has convicted 15 individuals for their involvement in the deadly 2019 Easter bombings. This development marks a significant step in the legal aftermath of the major terror attack.thefrontierpost.com · Pakistan
WORLDSep 22Fifteen guilty in 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings: What the verdict saysThe suicide bombings were the deadliest attacks in the country since the end of its civil war in 2009.Al Jazeera [en]