Sri Lanka asks women to delay pregnancy over Covid risks
(AFP)- Sri Lankan women were urged to delay getting pregnant after more than 40 expectant mothers died of Covid-19 inContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka to vaccinate students between ages of 12 – 18 soon
Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said that the vaccination program targeting the 12 – 18 age group will commence soon inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gov imposes import limitations on selected non-essential goods
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, decided to impose a 100% cash margin deposit requirement againstContinue Reading
U.S. CDC warns against travel to Sri Lanka, Jamaica, and Brunei
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday warned against travel to Sri Lanka, Jamaica andContinue Reading
Sri Lanka admits forex crisis ‘dangerous’
(AFP) -Sri Lanka’s finance minister said Tuesday the island faces a “dangerous foreign exchange crisis” but the government denied itContinue Reading
Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis step down from roles
Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis have stepped down from their respective roles. The Pakistan Cricket BoardContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Parliament approves state of emergency to control food prices and prevent hoarding amid shortages of some staples
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Monday approved a state of emergency declared by the president, whoContinue Reading
India refuses to accept ‘cabinet-rank’ status of Sri Lanka’s new envoy to India- Newspaper
Milinda Moragoda, Sri Lanka’s envoy designate to India, arrived in New Delhi this week, almost a year after he wasContinue Reading
Sri Lanka imposes price controls to tackle food shortages
(AFP)- Sri Lanka imposed price controls on key foods Friday as the government stepped up the use of emergency powersContinue Reading
Church: Talks on Sri Lankan blasts require gov’t credibility
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan Roman Catholic leader has said the government must win back the confidenceContinue Reading
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