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Sri Lanka requiring COVID-19 card for entry to public places-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will require the showing of a COVID-19 vaccination certificate compulsory for entry to public places ...

Sri Lanka Navy arrests 43 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching-
By PTI COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 43 Indian fishermen and seized six trawlers for allegedly poaching in ...

Fitch downgrades Sri Lanka as default fears mount-
By AFP COLOMBO: International ratings agency Fitch downgraded cash-strapped Sri Lanka Saturday by one notch to “CC” due to mounting ...

COVID-19 vaccine cards to be made mandatory at public places in Sri Lanka-
By PTI COLOMBO: Carrying the COVID-19 vaccination card will be made mandatory at public places in Sri Lanka from Friday, ...

Sri Lanka detects 1st case of COVID-19’s Omicron variant-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Friday, December 3, 2021, detected its first case of COVID-19’s new variant Omicron, Deputy Director ...

Sri Lanka offers incentive for remittances as it struggles to contain severe foreign exchange crisis-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank has offered an incentive to overseas workers who remit money through formal channels ...

Sri Lanka imposes travel ban from six southern African countries over ‘Omicron’ Covid variant-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will ban entry to most travellers from six southern African countries from Sunday, after a potentially ...

Sri Lanka heeds protests, lifts ban on agrochemical imports-
By Associated Press COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s government has withdrawn a ban on imports of agrochemicals that it said was aimed ...

Sri Lanka partially lifts ban on chemical fertilisers; allows private sector to import it-
By PTI COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has decided to partially lift the ban on chemical fertilisers and permit the ...