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Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson won the 2024 Nobel economics prize "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (5:13 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has rejected an appeal submitted by the Director of W.M. Mendis Distilleries Arjun Aloysius and two others, to be forwarded to the Colombo High Court, seeking to invalidate the prison sentence imposed on them by the court this morning (14) over VAT evasion. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (5:02 PM)
China s military launched a new round of war games near Taiwan on Monday, saying it was a warning to the "separatist acts of Taiwan independence forces", drawing condemnation from the Taipei and U.S. governments. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (4:29 PM)
India ordered the expulsion of six Canadian diplomats on Monday and withdrew its own envoy from Canada, in response to what it said was Ottawa s decision to name him and others as "persons of interest" in an investigation. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (11:51 PM)
Sri Lanka s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath says that the government deeply regrets the attacks that injured two Sri Lankan peacekeepers in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (5:59 PM)
SriLankan Airlines has confirmed that an investigation is currently underway in accordance with civil aviation regulations "regarding the incident on flight UL 607" from Sydney to Colombo on September 21. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (11:16 PM)