WATCH- Sri Lankan President slams Easter Sunday bombing allegations
In an German Television Deutsche Welle DW Exclusive interview Sri Lankan President Ranil Wicramasinghe has slammed Easter Sunday bombing allegations.Continue Reading
Category: Sri Lanka
Outcry In Sri Lanka Over Mooted Jail Terms For Social Media Misuse
(AFP)-Sri Lankan rights groups warned Monday that proposed jail terms for spreading misinformation on social media amounted to a wholesaleContinue Reading
Sri Lankan cricketer found not guilty of rape charges in Australian trial
SYDNEY (AP) — Sri Lankan cricket international Danushka Gunathilaka has been found not guilty of raping a woman he metContinue Reading
New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may face delay after review sees revenue shortfall
COLOMBO (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund did not reach a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka in its first review underContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s revenue shortfall concerns IMF team – sources
COLOMBO, Sept 26 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund is concerned about a shortfall in revenue collection by Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Cricket-Sri Lanka omit injured Hasaranga and Chameera for World Cup
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Dasun Shanaka will lead a depleted Sri Lanka at the 50-overs World Cup in India after fastContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Hasaranga ‘unlikely’ for World Cup with hamstring injury
COLOMBO, Sept 25 (Reuters) – All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga is “highly unlikely” to play in the 50-overs World Cup in IndiaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 3.1% in second quarter amid financial crisis
COLOMBO, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 3.1% in the April-June quarter, official data showed on Friday, asContinue Reading
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka readies for critical first IMF review
Sept 13 (Reuters) – Crisis-hit Sri Lanka must convince IMF officials that it has met key goals under a $2.9Continue Reading
Sri Lanka deploys troops as the railway workers’ strike worsens
COLOMBO (AP)- Sri Lanka’s government deployed army troops at railroad stations as railway employees continued with their strike that paralyzed trainContinue Reading
