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Existing law already mandates that private security agencies register and obtain a license, and regulates the industry
Japan financed e-gate project, IOM implemented
Rights groups have long demanded justice for victims since end of war
India, U.S. have raised concerns over arrivals of two Chinese research vessels within 14 months
Opposition MPs argued that the present need is direct help in forensics from international entities
USS O'kane arrives in Colombo Port
USS Spruance arrives in Colombo Port
Australia-Sri Lanka relationship heads into new terrain
Review of WTM notes that the group continues to play facilitating role in LTTE’s terrorist activities by fundraising
“We need to re-evaluate and update our strategies for combating these illegal activities.”
Indo-Pacific Endeavour will address regional security issues such as drug smuggling and illegal fishing
Indian submarines had visited Colombo earlier in 2024 and 2023
The joint military exercise is aimed at enhancing preparation and response to natural and man-made disasters,
China has assisted without external interference in Sri Lanka's internal matters: Defence Secretary
"To address the security and economic pressures that may affect Sri Lanka, considering potential developments in the ME
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It was wrong and could have prevented a solution to the Gaza conflict
"Foundation of a mammoth development in our capacity,"
TCG Kinaliada will engage in a passage exercise (PASSEX) with a Sri Lanka Navy ship in Colombo seas
The project has been long dragged due to data breach concerns
National Shipwreck Database lists 114 shipwrecks
“It’s about up to 3 million for injuries in rubles and up to 12 million for death,”
"If you are no longer a citizen of Sri Lanka we lose the right to represent you"
To discuss compensation for deceased and wounded, plight of uncontactable personnel, early termination of contracts
"We need to strengthen both navy and the air force. We are in a strategic position globally."
Coast Guard Ship Suraksha was also gifted to Sri Lanka by India in October 2017
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