Sri Lanka’s Monsoonal Fury; 30 Dead, Thousands Displaced
(PTI)-At least 30 people have perished due to extreme rains and floods that have ravaged Sri Lanka since May 15,Continue Reading
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Sri Lanka monsoon floods kill 14, schools shut
(AFP)-Flash floods, mudslides and falling trees have killed at least 14 people in Sri Lanka as the island nation isContinue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks release of ex-soldiers in Russia and Ukraine
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s foreign ministry said Thursday it is seeking the release of hundreds of its ex-soldiers fighting for Russia asContinue Reading
Party headed by Sri Lankan President Ranil proposes to postpone polls for 2 years
(PTI)- The United National Party headed by Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday suggested holding a referendum to postponeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s tea producers warn 70% wage hike will hit industry
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s tea producers on Monday condemned a government order to increase wages by 70%, saying itContinue Reading
Sri Lanka T20 League To Go Ahead Despite Match-fixing Allegation
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s T20 Premier League (LPL) vowed Thursday to press ahead in July despite the arrest of a team’s BritishContinue Reading
Pathirana sets Sri Lanka T20 tournament auction record of $120,000
COLOMBO (AFP)- Young Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana became the most expensive player ever in a Lanka Premier LeagueContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s new economic law to be presented to parliament this week
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s new economic transformation law will be presented to parliament this week and will include measures toContinue Reading
Musk launches Starlink in Indonesia
(AFP)-Tech billionaire Elon Musk launched Sunday his Starlink service on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali as the country aims toContinue Reading
Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka’s civil war have spent 15 years seeking answers
MULLAITIVU, Sri Lanka (AP) — For 15 years, Rasalingam Thilakawathi has been trying to find out what happened to herContinue Reading
