Amnesty Intl appeals to Sri Lanka gov to respect final rites of minorities amid COVID19 deaths
Amnesty International has appealed to the Sri Lanka’s authorities to respect the right of religious minorities to carry out theContinue Reading
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COVID-19 cases in Singapore reach 313 with record 47 new infections, 33 imported
Singapore on Wednesday (Mar 18) reported 47 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total in the country to 313. This isContinue Reading
China eases curbs as coronavirus infections retreat, imported cases tick up
More places in China lowered emergency response levels to the coronavirus epidemic and relaxed travel restrictions a day after PresidentContinue Reading
#Coronavirus claims 1000 plus deaths, daily high of 103 in Hubei
LATEST|#Coronavirus|Feb 10: •42,500 plus confirmed cases in #China •Deaths now have surpassed 1000,now at 1,016 •Daily high 103 deaths inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka economy recovering after April 19 terrorist attacks, GDP growth projected at 3.7% for 2020-IMF
The economy is recovering from the terrorist attacks last April, with GDP growth projected at 3.7 percent in 2020. AmbitiousContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines adds new cities in U.S. and Europe through Qatar Airways codeshare
SriLankan Airlines is strengthening its presence in the U.S. and European markets through the expansion of its existing codeshare agreementContinue Reading
China coronavirus: Death toll rises as disease spreads
Health officials in China say a coronavirus has killed 15 more people in the province of Hubei, where the outbreakContinue Reading
Swiss authorities condemn ‘attack’ on Sri Lanka embassy worker
Switzerland has summoned the Sri Lankan ambassador and demanded an inquiry after a local embassy employee was “detained and threatened”Continue Reading
SalamAir starts Muscat- Colombo Route
SalamAir, a low-cost airline from Oman landed at the Bandaranaike International Airport today (25) to commence its flight operations between Muscat andContinue Reading
I am disciplined but not racist, Port with China was a mistake – Gotabaya
COLOMBO: Seeking to allay India’s apprehensions ahead of his first scheduled trip abroad as Sri Lankan President—to New Delhi this week—GotabayaContinue Reading
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