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Sri Lanka’s SJB, UNP to launch joint political programme under SJB leadership

Sain NetworkOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 10, 2025October 10, 20250129

Sri Lanka’s main opposition party, the SJB, will launch a joint political programme with the ruling UNP under its leadership to present unified democratic solutions to national issues....

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Sri Lankan minister says calling for UNHRC vote on rights resolution would have been ‘counterproductive’

Sain NetworkOctober 9, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 9, 20250122

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said it would have been counterproductive to call for a vote at the UNHRC on a rights resolution that Colombo strongly rejected....

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Sri Lanka to Deploy Officers from Multiple Services to Strengthen Anti-Graft Commission

Sain NetworkOctober 8, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 8, 20250138

Sri Lanka will appoint officers from police, audit, and other state services to its anti-graft commission to boost efficiency amid a growing workload....

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World Bank: Sri Lanka’s Recovery Still Fragile, Urges Urgent Reforms

Sain NetworkOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 7, 2025October 7, 20250113

The World Bank says Sri Lanka’s recovery from its 2022 economic collapse remains incomplete and calls for urgent structural reforms and better-targeted public spending....

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Sri Lanka makes Electronic Travel Authorisation mandatory for all tourists from Oct 15

Sain NetworkOctober 4, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 4, 20250128

From October 15, all tourists visiting Sri Lanka must secure an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before arrival, according to the Department of Immigration and Emigration....

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Sri Lankan Syndicate’s Passport Fraud Foiled in Kuala Lumpur

Sain NetworkOctober 2, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 2, 20250126

Malaysian immigration foiled a Sri Lankan syndicate’s attempt to obtain a passport using a child’s identity. A Sri Lankan man and a local woman were arrested in Kuala Lumpur....

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Sri Lanka’s Anti-Graft Chief Rejects Political Bias Allegations

Sain NetworkOctober 2, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 2, 20250126

Sri Lanka’s anti-graft chief Ranga Dissanayake has rejected allegations of political involvement as “false,” saying they are part of a campaign to discredit CIABOC....

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President Dissanayake Returns After Successful Japan Visit, Secures Dairy Sector Grant

Sain NetworkOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025

by Sain NetworkOctober 1, 2025October 1, 20250133

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake returned from Japan after a three-day official visit, securing a dairy sector grant and boosting bilateral, trade, and investment ties....

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Sri Lankan President Dissanayake Meets Nippon Foundation Chief in Tokyo, Secures Education Support

Sain NetworkSeptember 30, 2025

by Sain NetworkSeptember 30, 20250156

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met Nippon Foundation chief Yohei Sasakawa in Tokyo. Japan to support renovation of 100 schools in Sri Lanka’s Northern and Eastern provinces....

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US Flags Sri Lanka’s Investment Climate, Cites Adani Pullout and Policy Inconsistency

Sain NetworkSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 2025

by Sain NetworkSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 20250183

The US State Department flagged Sri Lanka’s tough investment climate, citing Adani’s $400m pullout, policy inconsistency, and bureaucratic hurdles despite 5% GDP growth in 2024....

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Sri Lanka’s SJB, UNP to launch joint political programme under SJB leadership

Sri Lankan minister says calling for UNHRC vote on rights resolution would have been ‘counterproductive’

Sri Lanka to Deploy Officers from Multiple Services to Strengthen Anti-Graft Commission

World Bank: Sri Lanka’s Recovery Still Fragile, Urges Urgent Reforms

Sri Lanka makes Electronic Travel Authorisation mandatory for all tourists from Oct 15

Sri Lankan Syndicate’s Passport Fraud Foiled in Kuala Lumpur

Sri Lanka’s Anti-Graft Chief Rejects Political Bias Allegations

President Dissanayake Returns After Successful Japan Visit, Secures Dairy Sector Grant

Sri Lankan President Dissanayake Meets Nippon Foundation Chief in Tokyo, Secures Education Support

US Flags Sri Lanka’s Investment Climate, Cites Adani Pullout and Policy Inconsistency

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