Sri Lanka to tax car crashes in drastic austerity budget as country faces a major foreign exchange crisis
(AFP) -Sri Lanka slapped a tax on road accidents in a drastic austerity budget unveiled Friday as the country facesContinue Reading
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Sri Lankan police reject ‘false’ reports politician’s son involved in fatal jeep crash
AFP Sri Lanka Thu, November 11, 2021, Following a fatal car crash in Sri Lanka in which a jeep collidedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka paddy crop slated to drop after chemical fertiliser ban
DEKATANA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) – Knee deep in mud and sprinkling rice seeds over two acres of land in SriContinue Reading
Heavy rains in Sri Lanka, south India kill at least 25
COLOMBO/CHENNAI (Reuters) – Heavy rains on Sri Lanka’s coast and in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu have killedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President amends terms of reference, members of Gazette on One Country, One Law
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has amended the terms of reference of the controversial Gazette pertaining to the Presidential TaskContinue Reading
Cricket-Former champions Windies, Sri Lanka miss 2022 Super 12 spots
(Reuters) – Former champions West Indies and Sri Lanka will have to go through the preliminary round of next year’sContinue Reading
Sri Lanka rolls out booster jabs amid warning of virus surge
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan authorities on Monday began to roll out COVID-19 booster shots to frontline workersContinue Reading
Sri Lanka bans strikes over opposition to US power deal
(AFP)- Sri Lanka’s president on Saturday effectively banned trade union action against a controversial energy deal with a US firmContinue Reading
Moody’s cuts Sri Lanka’s debt rating to ‘Caa2’ from ‘Caa1’; govt says action ill-timed
MUMBAI, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Rating agency Moody’s downgraded Sri Lanka’s debt rating to ‘Caa2’ from ‘Caa1’ on Thursday sayingContinue Reading
Theekshana back as Sri Lanka look to target Australia with spin
(Reuters) – Spinner Maheesh Theekshana has recovered from injury in time for Thursday’s Twenty20 World Cup clash against Australia, SriContinue Reading
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