US staffer suffers brain injury after ‘sound’ incident in China
Beijing (AFP) – The US embassy in China issued a health alert Wednesday after a US government employee experienced anContinue Reading
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Death toll of severe weather in Sri Lanka rises to 8
COLOMBO, May 22 (Xinhua) — The death toll from high winds and rains which lashed out across Sri Lanka sinceContinue Reading
Mangala invites MR for public debate on national debt, Namal questions his priorities
Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera said today that he would like to invite former President Mahinda Rajapaksa for a public debateContinue Reading
Johann Peries- the second Sri Lankan to summit Mt Everest
Sri Lanka’s Johann Peries successfully summited Mt. Everest today, becoming the 2nd Sri Lankan to summit Mt. Everest. Peries successfullyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka warns of looming foreign debt crisis
Sri Lanka is headed for a debt crisis, the finance ministry warned Sunday, blaming a series of costly projects commissionedContinue Reading
Trump promises N.Korea’s Kim can stay in power
US President Donald Trump tried to put his summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un back on track Thursday, offeringContinue Reading
Malaysia seizes luxury bags, cash, jewelry in probe of ex-PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian police confiscated 284 designer handbags and 72 suitcases containing cash, jewelry and other valuablesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Airport immigration on work-to-rule; Passengers to come 3 hours ahead
The Sri Lanka Immigration & Emigration Officers’ Association says that it will launch a work-to-rule campaign from midnight today (17)Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Cricket profits soar over Rs 2 billion
The Sri Lankan cricket team might have struggled in 2017 but the nation’s governing body for cricket recorded healthy financialContinue Reading
Jailed Malaysia leader Anwar Ibrahim walks free after royal pardon
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Jailed Malaysian reformist Anwar Ibrahim was granted a full pardon on Wednesday and walked out ofContinue Reading
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