Sri Lanka, India to sign power grid linking pact within two months – envoy
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Sri Lanka and India will sign a pact to link their power grids and start negotiationsContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka regulator approves 65% hike in electricity tariffs- govt source
Feb 15 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s electricity regulator has approved a 65% hike in electricity tariffs effective from Wednesday, aContinue Reading
China expresses support for Sri Lanka ahead of debt meeting but no word on haircuts
BEIJING -(AP) China expressed support for Sri Lanka ahead of a meeting Friday of government lenders to poor economies but didContinue Reading
Sri Lanka dismisses Tamil Nadu leader’s claim that LTTE supremo Prabhakaran is ‘still alive’
COLOMBO (PTI)- Sri Lanka on Monday dismissed as a “joke” a top Tamil nationalist leader’s claim that LTTE supremo VelupillaiContinue Reading
Sri Lanka seen returning to growth by year-end, President says
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s economy is expected to grow again from the end of this year and the governmentContinue Reading
Ex-Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa quizzed over hidden cash stash
Sri Lankan police told AFP on Wednesday they are investigating ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa over a hidden cash stockpile uncovered when protestersContinue Reading
Sri Lanka marks independence anniversary amid economic woes
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP)– Sri Lanka marked its 75th independence anniversary on Saturday as a bankrupt nation, with many citizens angry,Continue Reading
China confirms offer to Sri Lanka of debt moratorium
BEIJING (AP) — China’s government on Friday confirmed it is offering Sri Lanka a two-year moratorium on loan repayments asContinue Reading
A group of private overseas Sri Lanka bondholders ready for debt restructuring talks
(Reuters) – A group of overseas private creditors is ready to hold debt restructuring talks with Sri Lanka consistent withContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s powerful Buddhist clergy opposes full implementation of 13A to grant political autonomy to Tamils
(PTI)-Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s plan to fully implement India-backed 13th Amendment to grant political autonomy to the minority TamilsContinue Reading
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