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Rajapaksa-led opposition vows to topple Sri Lankan govt at 'first opportunity'Sri Lanka's opposition, led by Mahinda Rajapaksa, threatens to overthrow the ruling NPP government. The opposition accuses the NPP of faili...- BCCI seeks to criminalise match-fixing 'to protect cricket'As corruption looms over the beloved game, the Board of Control for Cricket in India is making a significant push to classify match-fixing ...
- Sri Lanka's plan to allow tourists visa-free access still needs parliamentary nodThe implementation of free on-arrival visas for tourists from 38 countries, including India, will be delayed until October due to the need ...
- Sri Lanka announces visa-free access to Indians, nationals from 34 other countries from October 31Sri Lanka will grant visa-free entry to citizens of 35 countries, including India, the UK, and the US, from October 1, 2024, for six months...
- Sri Lanka complain to ICC over 'different treatment' at World CupSri Lanka has lodged a formal complaint with the ICC regarding the treatment and conditions faced by their T20 World Cup team in the United...
- Sri Lanka mulls extension of visa-free access to Indian touristsSri Lanka is considering extending the visa exemption status for Indian tourists, aiming to establish itself as an easily accessible destin...
- Suspended Sri Lanka Cricket to introduce new law to curb political interferenceForeign Minister Ali Sabry, who headed the cabinet committee, said they had reviewed the current composition and structure of SLC to propos...
- Sri Lanka court restores sacked cricket boardSri Lanka's Court of Appeal quashed the sports minister's decision to sack the country's crisis-ridden cricket board and restored the expel...
- Sri Lanka sports minister sacks cricket board; Arjuna Ranatunga to helm new interim boardThe country's 1996 World Cup-winning skipper Arjuna Ranatunga was appointed interim chairman of the board, Ranasinghe said in a statement.
- 'You saved us' and prevented 'bloodbath', says Sri Lanka's Speaker Abeywardena; thanks India for help during financial crisisExpressing his gratitude to "trustworthy friend" India for saving Sri Lanka and preventing a "bloodbath" during its unprecedented economic ...
- President of Sri Lanka and PM to attend TAAI Convention in ColomboThe prime minster of Sri Lanka, Dinesh Gunawardena shall be a part of the event on July 7 and the high Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka G...
- Sri Lanka earns over USD 1,129 million this year as revenues through tourismSri Lanka welcomed 59,759 tourists to the country in November, an impressive 42 per cent rise compared to the previous month, the Central B...
- Russia resumes largest charter airline to Sri Lanka; Putin orders 'more flights to 'friendly states'"IMPORTANT: Russian president Vladimir #Putin ordered the Government of Russia to increase the number of flights between #Russia and friend...
- India at forefront of helping Sri Lanka, lots of negative news about the country that isn't true: Harin Fernando, minister of Tourism and Lands, Sri Lanka"There are so many airlines flying to Sri Lanka, especially Indigo, Air India and Sri Lankan Airlines. If you really put them all together,...
- Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe may expand Cabinet to include all partiesThe President is likely to expand the Cabinet to make it representative of all parties in Parliament, Tourism Minister Harin Fernando said,...
- Sri Lanka's opposition rejects President Rajapaksa's offer to form interim governmentRajapaksa had called over the telephone both Premadasa and Harsha de Silva, the SJB economic guru, on the prospect of forming an interim go...
- ICC probes Sri Lanka T20 league over alleged match-fixingCricket-crazy Sri Lanka introduced a law against corruption in sport last year after then-sports minister Harin Fernando declared that the ...
- No need to extend State of Emergency: Sri Lanka ministerThe country's law and order minister also said he had discussed the possibility of lifting the temporary ban on social media, which had bee...
- Sri Lanka to take 25% stake in Google Loon for high-speed InternetSri Lanka today said it would buy a 25 per cent stake in a joint venture with Google, to deliver a high-speed Internet service powered by b...
- Sri Lanka ruling coalition forms government in Uva provinceSwitching of allegiance of 5 UPFA council members is another blow to Rajapaksa, who lost his presidency to Prez Maithripala Sirisena in Jan...
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