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COLOMBO: A street vendor carrying woven reed baskets looks for customers as he walks along a street on April 9, 2021. - AFP n

Lanka gets China loan as rupee hits record low
In this photograph, winner of Mrs. Sri Lanka 2020 Caroline Jurie (second left) removes the crown of 2021 winner Pushpika de Silva (center) as she is disqualified by the jury over the accusation of being divorced, at a beauty pageant for married women in Colombo.-AFP n

'Mrs Sri Lanka' regains title after on-stage fracas
Christian devotees attend an Easter mass at St Sebastian's Church in Katuwapitiya yesterday.-AFPn

Sri Lanka steps up security for Easter services
COLOMBO: Burqa-clad Muslim women climb down a flight of stairs at a zoological park yesterday. - AFP n

Lanka brings in detention, bans burqa
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka's top Catholic priest Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith (front second right) with other Catholics and Buddhist monks take part in a 'Black Sunday' demonstration outside the Saint Anthony's church in Colombo yesterday.-AFP n

Lanka's top Catholic demands action on Easter bombings probe
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: Kevin Sinclair (left) of West Indies congratulate Angelo Mathews (2nd L) as Dinesh Chandimal (second right) and Lakshan Sandakan (right) of Sri Lanka celebrate winning the 2nd T20i match between Sri Lanka and West Indies at Coolidge Cricket Ground on Friday in Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda. - AFPn

Spinners lead Sri Lanka to win over Windies
COLOMBO: The Japan-India-Sri Lanka trilateral, although still at a nascent stage, echoes the promise of propelling Colombo as an important partner in the regional maritime paradigm towards realizing a 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific'.n

Sri Lanka to offer a strategic deep-sea port to India, Japan
COLOMBO: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan (center) walks with his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapakse (center right in white) at Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake yesterday after Khan arrived for a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka. - AFPn

Sri Lanka Muslims protest COVID cremations
In this picture, customs officials examine turmeric imported illegally into Sri Lanka at a warehouse in Colombo. An import ban in cash-strapped Sri Lanka is leaving a bad taste in the mouths of its curry-lovers, depriving them of vital turmeric supplies and encouraging budding smugglers to take their chances with the spice. - AFPn

Sri Lanka import ban takes the spice out of life
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