Sri Lanka shuts only oil refinery as dollar shortage bites
(AFP)- Sri Lanka shut its only oil refinery Monday after running out of dollars to import crude, in an escalatingContinue Reading
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Myanmar political standoff leaves economy in tatters
(AP)- The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as political unrest and violenceContinue Reading
Sri Lanka sees budget deficit falling, but strain on economy remains
COLOMBO, Nov 12 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan government will reduce the budget deficit to around 8.8% of gross domesticContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to tax car crashes in drastic austerity budget as country faces a major foreign exchange crisis
(AFP) -Sri Lanka slapped a tax on road accidents in a drastic austerity budget unveiled Friday as the country facesContinue Reading
Sri Lankan police reject ‘false’ reports politician’s son involved in fatal jeep crash
AFP Sri Lanka Thu, November 11, 2021, Following a fatal car crash in Sri Lanka in which a jeep collidedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka paddy crop slated to drop after chemical fertiliser ban
DEKATANA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) – Knee deep in mud and sprinkling rice seeds over two acres of land in SriContinue Reading
Heavy rains in Sri Lanka, south India kill at least 25
COLOMBO/CHENNAI (Reuters) – Heavy rains on Sri Lanka’s coast and in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu have killedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President amends terms of reference, members of Gazette on One Country, One Law
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has amended the terms of reference of the controversial Gazette pertaining to the Presidential TaskContinue Reading
Cricket-Former champions Windies, Sri Lanka miss 2022 Super 12 spots
(Reuters) – Former champions West Indies and Sri Lanka will have to go through the preliminary round of next year’sContinue Reading
Five things that went wrong for India at the T20 World Cup
Cricketing giants India exited the Twenty20 World Cup after New Zealand beat Afghanistan to book the second semi-final berth fromContinue Reading
