State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka after Buddhist-Muslim clash
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency for 10 days to rein in the spread ofContinue Reading
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Curfew imposed after anti-Muslim attacks in Kandy
Sri Lankan authorities on Monday imposed a curfew in the town of Kandy, following a series of anti-Muslim attacks targetingContinue Reading
Situation Report Updated (as of 6th March 2018): Sri Lanka government declares State of Emergency
Anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka: Rolling News Wire 6th March 2018: 3.35PM: Muslim MPs staged a protest in parliament to condemn theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka shops, mosque damaged in Buddhist-Muslim clash
COLOMBO – At least five people were wounded and several shops and a mosque damaged in a clash between majorityContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Cabinet Reshuffled After Poll Defeat
President Maithripala Sirisena reshuffled the cabinet in Sri Lanka for the second time since forming a unity government in 2015 after itsContinue Reading
Russia restricts tea supplies from SriLanka after finding beetle
MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Russia will place temporary restrictions on imports of tea and all other agricultural products fromContinue Reading
Sri Lanka hands over debt-laden port to Chinese owner
Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lanka Saturday handed over a deep-sea port to a Chinese firm, in a deal agreed toContinue Reading
Four killed, 23 missing as storm hits Sri Lanka
A major storm left four dead, two missing and more than a dozen injured across Sri Lanka, authorities said Thursday,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Troops on Alert amid Communal Riots in Galle
Sri Lankan troops patrolled a coastal town Sunday where nearly 90 homes were damaged and cars set alight in violenceContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Budget targets banks, vehicles for 2018 revenue after fiscal slip
COLOMBO, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka imposed new taxes on motor vehicles, telecoms, banks and liquor in a bidContinue Reading
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