A Year After Sri Lanka Unrest, Slave Island Hungers
(AFP)-As Sri Lankans flocked to a jubilant street party celebrating their president’s ouster, retired accountant Milton Perera sat at homeContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka Seeks Stolen Artifacts On Anniversary Of President’s Ouster
(AFP)-Sri Lanka offered an amnesty on Sunday for the return of historical treasures looted when protesters stormed the presidential palaceContinue Reading
Madushanka spearheads Sri Lanka victory over Dutch in World Cup qualifiers
Sri Lanka won the duel between the two World Cup qualifiers on Sunday thrashing the Netherlands by 128 runs inContinue Reading
Sri Lankans jump ship to other countries as a bankrupt nation struggles
(AFP)-The snaking queues for food and fuel that crisscrossed Sri Lanka last year have given way to a different kindContinue Reading
‘No second chance’ to save Sri Lanka, central banker warns
(AFP)-The man charged with clawing Sri Lanka out of bankruptcy says he had warned about economic calamity years before itContinue Reading
A year later, Sri Lanka’s tentative economic recovery eludes the poor
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A year after angry Sri Lankans stormed the president’s residence and forced his ouster during a meltdownContinue Reading
Fitch Ratings commends Sri Lanka’s domestic debt restructuring plan, warns of challenges
COLOMBO, July 4 (Xinhua) — Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said that the Sri Lankan government’s domestic debt restructuring proposal wasContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s bearish Stock Market makes a dramatic turnaround As Debt Restructure Spares Banks
(AFP)-Bankrupt Sri Lanka’s bearish bourse made a dramatic turnaround Tuesday on the first day of trading since the government unveiledContinue Reading
Sri Lanka qualifies for Cricket 50 over World Cup; Zimbabwe, Scotland to scrap it out for final place
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Sri Lanka booked its place at this year’s Cricket World Cup by claiming one of theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka asks dollar debt holders for 30% haircut
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is asking foreign investors in its international sovereign bonds to take a 30% haircut andContinue Reading
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