Cuban minister resigns after saying country has no beggars
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- July 16, 2025
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Cuban Minister for Labour and Social Security,
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Foreign remittances expected to reach US$ 7 billion by year-end
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- July 16, 2025
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During the first six months of 2025 (January to June), a total of 144,379 Sri Lankan migrant workers departed the country for overseas employment, according to the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE).
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Donald Trump sets 19% tariff on Indonesia goods in latest deal
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- July 16, 2025
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the US would impose a 19 percent tariff on goods from Indonesia
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Youth political delegates in India for two-week programme
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- July 16, 2025
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A 24-member youth delegation of political leaders from Sri Lanka is currently in India for a two-week long programme, according to the Ministry of External Affairs of India.
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Tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka top 75,000 in July 2025
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- July 15, 2025
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A total of 79,711 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in July, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows.
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Govt to recruit over 2,500 for nursing service to address staff shortage
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- July 15, 2025
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Two Gazette notifications are scheduled to be issued on Friday (18), to facilitate the appointment of nursing offices to fill existing vacancies,
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USD 100M ADB funded project to upgrade secondary hospitals
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- July 15, 2025
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The government is to implement a project aimed at enhancing capacity in secondary treatment hospitals from 2025 to 2030, Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval towards this end.
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Govt to provide temporary monitoring relief for e–commerce activities
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- July 15, 2025
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The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to a proposal to appoint a committee to recommend a temporary monitoring relief for e–commerce translations promptly,
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Specialist neurosurgeon at J’pura Hospital granted bail
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- July 15, 2025
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The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne, a Consultant Neurosurgeon attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital,
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Ex-SriLankan Airlines Chief Nishantha Wickramasinghe granted bail
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- July 15, 2025
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The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the release on bail of former SriLankan Airlines Chairman Nishantha Wickramasinghe,
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