Sri Lanka braces for beach pollution as ship burns
Three Indian vessels on Thursday joined the battle to contain a major fire on a container ship off the SriContinue Reading
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Ship fire rages for 6th day off Sri Lanka, India sends ships
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A fire on a container ship carrying chemicals raged off Sri Lanka for a sixthContinue Reading
2ndODI: Bangladesh hammer sorry Sri Lanka by 103 runs; register first series win
Bangladesh hammered Sri Lanka by 103 runs in the 2nd ODI to win the 3 match ODI series 2-0 withContinue Reading
Crew evacuated after explosion on container ship off Colombo
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — An explosion occurred Tuesday on a ship anchored near Sri Lanka’s capital on which aContinue Reading
Mass evacuations as second cyclone in a week forms off India; Sri Lanka warns fishermen not to venture into Bay of Bengal
Indian authorities on Monday ordered the evacuation of nearly half a million people out of the path of a newContinue Reading
Sri Lanka extends travel ban for 2 more weeks
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan government on Monday extended the on-going travel ban for another two weeks as healthContinue Reading
Pay dispute hits Sri Lanka team morale for Bangladesh games: captain
A pay battle between Sri Lankan players and the national board has hurt team morale ahead of a one-day seriesContinue Reading
Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka nearly out of Covid vaccines: officials
Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka are close to running out of coronavirus vaccines, authorities said Friday, and are hoping ChinaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka cricketers reject pay cut after being held ‘at gunpoint’ by board
Sri Lanka national players are refusing to sign new contracts that see their payments slashed by up to 40 percent,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka OKs panel to run huge Chinese luxury development
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Thursday passed a law installing a powerful economic commission to administerContinue Reading
