With debt crunch looming, #SriLanka needs help from its friends
LONDON (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s finances were fragile long before the coronavirus delivered its blow, but unless the country canContinue Reading
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#SriLanka to reimpose selective lockdown after virus cases spike
AFP•May 28, 2020 Sri Lanka will reimpose selective lockdown restrictions from Sunday to restrict large gatherings after recording its biggestContinue Reading
#SriLanka cricketer suspended for alleged drugs possession
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lanka international cricketer was suspended from all forms of the sport on TuesdayContinue Reading
EU writes to Sri Lankan authorities regarding detention of lawyer Hejaaz Hizbullah #lka
The European Union (EU) has written to Sri Lankan authorities with regards to the detention of lawyer Hejaaz Hizbullah. TheContinue Reading
#SriLanka endures highest increase of #COVID19 cases in a day; gov minister accuses Kuwait of sending a ‘COVID’ bomb
Sri Lanka endures the highest number of Covid19 patients reported in a single day in the country, a whopping 135Continue Reading
#SriLanka Cabinet Minister Arumugam Thondaman passes away
Ceylon Workers Congress leader and Cabinet Minister of Livestock and Rural Community Development Arumugam Thondaman passed away a short whileContinue Reading
UK junior minister resigns over PM adviser’s lockdown drive
LONDON (Reuters) – Douglas Ross, a junior minister in the Scotland Office, resigned on Tuesday, saying the prime minister’s seniorContinue Reading
More than 1000 Sri Lankans infected in Qatar, flight scheduled to bring back Sri Lankans stranded in Qatar cancelled
A flight scheduled to bring back Sri Lankans stranded in Qatar has been cancelled, the Foreign Ministry said today. ForeignContinue Reading
Repatriations to Sri Lanka to be reviewed as imported COVID-19 cases grow, death reported
A review of the process of repatriating Sri Lankans stranded overseas could be done soon after a number of returneesContinue Reading
UK leader Johnson stands by aide over 250-mile lockdown trip
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday he wouldn’t fire his chief aide for allegedly violating the nationalContinue Reading
