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August 17, 2026
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US$1bn Fraud: Four bank managers arrested
COLOMBO : the Four managers of four private commercial banks have been arrested by the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) in connection with investigations into an incident where a money changer from Colombo Fort had allegedly transferred USD 01 billion without importing any goods to Sri Lanka, the police said. All four bank managers...
Business, Economy
August 17, 2026
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Vietnam Airlines Launches Direct Flights Between Saigon and Colombo, Strengthening Vietnam–Sri Lanka Connectivity
COLOMBO : Vietnam Airlines marked a significant milestone today in strengthening air connectivity between Vietnam and Sri Lanka with the launch of its direct flight service from Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Colombo. The first flight was welcomed in Colombo with an official ceremony...
Hotel & Travel
August 17, 2026
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Celebrations of the 81st Anniversary of the Independence of Indonesia begin in Colombo
RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO – The Flag Hoisting Ceremony of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Colombo, for the 81st Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Indonesia, was held at the Embassy premises in Colombo on Monday, August 17. The ceremony was held under the patronage of Indonesian Ambassador to Sri Lanka...
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August 17, 2026
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Message from H.E. Dewi Gustina Tobing,Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia
Commemorating the 81st Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia, 17 August 2026 “Indonesia–Sri Lanka: Weaving Friendship, Strengthening Partnership, Shaping a Shared Future” COLOMBO :On the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia, I extend my warmest greetings and highest appreciation to the Government and...
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August 17, 2026
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Indonesia’s Transformation Towards Golden Indonesia 2045
JAKARTA In 2045, Indonesia will commemorate one hundred years of independence. The centenary is more than a symbolic milestone: it is the horizon for the country’s ambition to become a sovereign, advanced and sustainable nation. Through the Golden Indonesia 2045 Vision, Indonesia seeks to escape the middle-income trap, become a high-income economy and ensure that...
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