Sri Lanka’s leftist President faces first parliament test
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s new leftist leader has drawn strong support from an unlikely source as he seeks to expand his threeContinue Reading
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A few Israelis remain in Sri Lanka surfing town despite terrorism warning
ARUGAM BAY, Sri Lanka (Reuters) – The last of the Israelis left in a scenic surfing hotspot in Sri LankaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka met with bondholders, aims to exit default as soon as possible, central bank governor says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Sri Lanka met this week with its bondholders in Washington to discuss a debt exchange as the SouthContinue Reading
Sri Lanka says 3 locals were arrested over a possible attack on Israel tourists
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka police arrested three people in connection with warnings of a planned attack onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka deploys troops to Jewish community centre after US warning
(AFP)-Sri Lanka deployed troops and increased police patrols around a Jewish community centre in a popular surfing town on WednesdayContinue Reading
U.S warns of attack threat in Sri Lanka surf hotspot
COLOMBO – The US embassy in Sri Lanka warned citizens on Oct 23 of a possible attack on a popularContinue Reading
Dissanayake govt reconsidering permission to Adani’s power project in Sri Lanka
Colombo, Oct 14 (PTI) Sri Lanka’s new government led by Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday told the Supreme Court thatContinue Reading
Sri Lanka closes schools as floods hammer the capital
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka closed schools in the capital Colombo and suburbs on Monday as heavy rainsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Busts Chinese Cybercrime Racket
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s police have arrested 198 Chinese men on suspicion of operating a cybercrime ring from the South Asian nation,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Recovering Faster Than Expected: World Bank
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s economy was recovering faster than expected, the World Bank said Thursday, doubling the island’s growth forecast toContinue Reading
