Sri Lanka says The Economist is not blocked

The Director of the Government Information Department Prof. Ariyaratne Ethugala said that the government had permitted Sri Lanka Customs to release The Economist magazine that was reportedly held in the Customs blocking entry to the market of Sri Lanka.

The Economist banned entry to Sri Lanka again, distributor says

The distributor of The Economist magazine in Sri Lanka Vijitha Yapa Book Stores says that the latest issue of the magazine has been detained by the Customs Department.

'The Economist' barred entry to Sri Lanka?

The distributor of 'The Economist' international economic magazine in Sri Lanka, Vijitha Yapa Bookstore says that Sri Lanka Customs have not released the latest issue of the magazine yet.