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Updated on Nov 03, 2022 01:06 PM IST
Russian airline Aeroflot resumes travel services to Sri Lanka after four months
With the arrival of an Aeroflot flight on Monday to the Katunayake International Airport, the Moscow-Colombo route will be reinstated, on conditions being promised by the Sri Lankan government that none of its planes will be grounded or arrested
Updated on Oct 10, 2022 04:46 PM IST
Sri Lanka’s consumer prices hit hyperinflation levels at 54.6%
Sri Lanka, which is in the midst of its worst economic crisis, this week restricted fuel supplies and told residents to stay home until July 10 to dampen demand.
Published on Jun 30, 2022 04:42 PM IST
Sri Lanka announces shut-down of schools from next week amid fuel crisis
With its existing fuel stocks fast depleting, Sri Lanka is under intense pressure to get foreign exchange to pay for its imports, which has brought several sectors of the country’s economy to a grinding halt.
Published on Jun 18, 2022 05:54 PM IST
Indian businessman held with foreign currency worth over Rs. 40 million in Lanka
The man, who has not been identified, was arrested on Sunday by security officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Daily Mirror Lanka reported.
Published on Jun 06, 2022 11:05 PM IST
