
Lahiru Doloswala
Digital Editor at The Morning
Online Editor @TheMorningLK | Beat: Politics & Global Conflicts | Fellow @greensofa_betd MBR @slwja_lk Feat. on @bbcworldservice @republic @TalkTV @muckrack
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2 weeks ago |
themorning.lk | Lahiru Doloswala
Colombo has expressed readiness to engage with the Washington on addressing trade imbalances, as it reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral economic ties. A statement issued by the Ministry of Finance on 4 April said the current tariff imposed by the United States stands at 44%, a figure deemed significant by Sri Lanka, which exports goods worth $3 billion annually to the U.S. market.
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3 weeks ago |
themorning.lk | Lahiru Doloswala
The family of Wishma Sandamali, a Sri Lankan woman who died in a Japanese immigration detention centre in 2021, is set to sue for the release of all 295 hours of security footage capturing her final days. The move, announced on yesterday (2), intensifies a years-long battle with Japanese authorities, who have withheld the full recording citing security concerns.
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3 weeks ago |
themorning.lk | Lahiru Doloswala
A person lost his life today (31) after leaping from a high-rise hotel at Galle Face Green, police confirmed. The victim, identified as 30-year-old resident of Kundasale in Kandy District, was found with a suicide note, the contents of which the publication has decided not to disclose. Authorities suspect that the victim had been grappling with mental health challenges prior to his death. The investigation remains ongoing, with a post-mortem scheduled to confirm the cause of death.
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3 weeks ago |
themorning.lk | Lahiru Doloswala
Sri Lanka police have arrested a man accused of distributing explicit videos and photographs of children to clients overseas via social media channels. The arrest follows a collaborative effort with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), the primary U.S. nonprofit funded by the Federal Government fighting child sexual exploitation.
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3 weeks ago |
themorning.lk | Lahiru Doloswala
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to undertake a state visit to Sri Lanka from 4 April to 6 April at the invitation of President Anura Kumara Disanayaka. This visit, announced by India’s External Affairs Ministry today (28), follows Modi’s participation in the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, and marks his first trip to Sri Lanka since 2019.
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RT @officiallahiru: @NalakaG & my good friend @ChamSumanapala dive into Sri Lanka’s cartooning legacy. I really appreciated the part where…

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Just back from a beautiful little trip to #Kandy with the kids. Their very first time. We visited the @SriDalada Maligawa, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. We have been before, but seeing it through their eyes made it feel like the first time all over again. It’s one of https://t.co/9rybXXKDGJ