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An agreement for Sri Lanka’s first coal power plant will be signed in China in end August. President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga will sign an …
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Sri Lanka says the island “safe and calm” for visitors following last Friday’s assassination of Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar, and urged tourists …
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Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) says its planned fiber-optic submarine cable connecting India will be ready by March next year and will open many new revenue …
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Fixed line giant Sri Lanka Telecom reported a 55 percent drop in its after tax profits, on the back of higher operating costs and provisions to the telecom …
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