Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 2.3% in 2023
COLOMBO (Reuters) — Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 2.3% in 2023, official data showed on Friday, as the island nation struggled to break outContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka Reignite Timed-out Row After T20 Series Win Over Bangladesh
(AFP)-Sri Lanka have reignited the row over the 2023 World Cup timed-out dismissal of Angelo Mathews after celebrating their Twenty20Continue Reading
UPDATE -Newborn baby among 6 Sri Lankan slaughtered with ‘edged weapon’ as teen, 19, charged
Police have charged a 19-year-old with six counts of murder after five members of the same family were massacred inContinue Reading
Police in Canada investigating deaths of 6 people of Sri Lankan origin at a house in Ottawa, a suspect has arrested
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Police in Ottawa on Thursday were investigating a suspected multiple homicide following the deaths of twoContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ex-President claims ousted over China investments
(AFP)-Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa ended a long silence over his ouster Thursday by releasing a book claiming “geopoliticalContinue Reading
Sri Lanka committed to repaying debt within 2027-2042 schedule, president says
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is committed to repaying its debt within the 2027-2042 schedule, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Sweetens Deal To Sell National Airline
(AFP)-Sri Lanka said Tuesday it would assume $510 million of debt to help find a buyer for its loss-making nationalContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s largest listed company Expo to delist from Colombo Stock Exchange
SG Holdings, the parent company of Expolanka Holdings Plc the largest listed company on the Colombo Stock Exchange., said itContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Awards Energy Deal To India After Rejecting China
(AFP)-Sri Lanka on Friday awarded the construction of three solar and wind hybrid power generation facilities to an Indian companyContinue Reading
Outrage over ‘whites-only’ party at Russian-run nightclub in Sri Lanka
(SKY News/ NBC)-A poster for a “White Party” last weekend at the Sarayka Lounge, in the popular resort town ofContinue Reading
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