Myanmar quake death toll passes 1,600, as junta lets in foreign rescuers
Myanmar’s military rulers let in hundreds of foreign rescue personnel on Saturday after an earthquake killed more than 1,600 people, the deadliest natural disaster to hit the impoverished, war-torn country in years.
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Israel strikes Beirut for first time since ceasefire with Hezbollah
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March 29, 2025
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Israel launched an attack on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday for the first time since a ceasefire ended fighting between Israeli forces and the Hezbollah militant group in November.
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At least 694 dead, 1,670 injured after powerful earthquake in Myanmar
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, March 28,
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Derivative exchange to be set up in Port City
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March 28, 2025
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Sri Lanka’s Securities and Exchange Commission is evaluating proposals to set up a derivative exchange, Chairman Hareendra Dissabandara said.The exchange is to be set up in Colombo Port City.
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Starlink satellite internet service to launch in Sri Lanka next month :
The revolutionary Starlink satellite broadband services will be available in the country from next month Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa announced yesterday
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Sri Lanka to seek court order for pharmaceutical price controls
Sri Lanka’s National Medicine Regulatory Authority will seek court approval for a price formula for a large number of drugs, Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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Sri Lanka credit growth reflects economic recovery: CB Governor
Sri Lanka’s steady credit growth has been reflecting the country’s economic recovery, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said.
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Major Bangladeshi human smuggling racket to Europe via Sri Lanka busted
A major human smuggling racket to migrate Bangladeshi nationals to European destinations via India,
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Sri Lanka’s first cable car project to launch by year-end
Cable car projects that operate more than a kilometre between two mountains without any support are rare in the world.
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Port of Colombo Sees Second Consecutive Decline in Transshipment Volumes
Transshipment volumes at the Port of Colombo fell for the second straight month in February, dropping 9.2% year-on-year to 479,942 TEUs.
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