‘Not all foreign debt repayments halted’: Finance Ministry
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilisation and National Policies has issued a clarification on the country’s external debt service payments in the recent past.
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilisation and National Policies has issued a clarification on the country’s external debt service payments in the recent past.
Tamils commemorated the political wing leader of the LTTE, Lt Col Thileepan in Jaffna to mark 37 years since he began his fast unto death on September 15, 1987.
In a letter to Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, President's Counsel Rienzie Arsecularatne asks whether it is possible to believe that justice will be served regarding the terrorist attack on Easter day on April 21, 2019, if Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) candidate Sajith Premadasa wins this year's presidential election.
Commenting on opposition leaders Sajith Premadasa and Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President Ranil Wickremeisnghe argued that their calls for change were superficial, stating that if they truly cared about the people, they would have joined the effort to alleviate hardships, such as the long queues faced by citizens.
The United States has issued an updated “Level 2: exercise increased caution” travel advisory for Sri Lanka ahead of the presidential polls.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that while Sri Lanka has made notable progress in its economic recovery, the nation is still vulnerable and must work to protect the hard-earned gains it has achieved so far.
The first phase of excavation activities at the mass grave in Sri Lanka’s main commercial port premises have come to a halt.
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) is having an internal battle for premiership even before the presidential election is held.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted that the issues in the North cannot be limited to just political problems but also require development.