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
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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
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
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
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