North Korea suspends South Korea talks, warns US over military drills
North Korea has threatened to cancel the planned summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un scheduled for JuneContinue Reading
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Malaysia’s jailed opposition icon Anwar Ibrahim to make spectacular return
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – Malaysia’s historic change of government paves the way for an extraordinary comeback for jailed oppositionContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gov approves 6.5% increase in bus fare in lieu of fuel hike
Sri Lanka government today approved 6.56% increase in bus fare with effect from tomorrow (16th) with no change in minimumContinue Reading
China endorses delayed US$1.1bn expressway loan to Sri Lanka
China’s envoy to Sri Lanka has informed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that a long delayed 1.1 billion US dollar loanContinue Reading
Fire reported in stores of Sri Lanka’s popular clothing chain- videos
Fire was reported at a storage facility owned by Sri Lanka’s popular men’s private clothing chain Hameedia’s in Borupana Road,Continue Reading
Trump says Kim summit set for June 12 in Singapore
Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced his historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong UnContinue Reading
Malaysia’s Mahathir sworn in as world’s oldest leader after shock poll win
Ninety-two-year-old Mahathir Mohamad was Thursday sworn in as the world’s oldest elected leader after a stunning election win that sweptContinue Reading
Sri Lanka government endorses fuel increase from midnight
Sri Lanka Government has sought to increase fuel prices effective midnight. New prices will be as follows: Petrol 92 – Rs 117 toContinue Reading
Death threats target Indian investor for expoing corrupt Lankan officials
The Indian investor K.P.Nagaraj, who complained that President Maithripala Sirisena’s Chief of Staff, I. H.K. Mahanama and Chairman of StateContinue Reading
CID cancels BBC’s Sri Lanka Correspondent Probe
Sri Lanka’s Crime Investigation Division has cancelled BBC Sri Lanka’s journalist probe over a tweet made couple of days back.Continue Reading
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