Sri Lanka has joined the long list of companies to give the green light for Elon Musk‘s Starlink satellite internet services, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced on Friday. What Happened: ...

Sri Lanka's parliament passed a new telecommunications bill last month, which amended the law for the first time in 28 years and paved the way for Starlink Lanka to enter the country.

Sri Lanka granted Starlink preliminary approval in June after fast-tracking the process. Starlink will have to pay a tariff for the licence, Herath added, without giving details.