Sri Lanka to require security clearance for foreign spouses
(AFP)-Foreigners seeking to wed Sri Lankans will need security clearances from the defence ministry, under new regulations that were metContinue Reading
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Sri Lankan cop fatally shoots 4 officers in former war zone
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A policeman opened fire on a group of fellow officers in Sri Lanka, killing fourContinue Reading
Fitch downgrades Sri Lanka to “CC” as fears mount of a sovereign default on its $26 billion foreign debt.
(AFP)- International ratings agency Fitch downgraded cash-strapped Sri Lanka Saturday by one notch to “CC” due to mounting fears ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka economy contracts 1.5% in third quarter
COLOMBO, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 1.5% in the third quarter from a year earlier due toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka shows off giant natural blue sapphire
COLOMBO — Sri Lankan authorities on Sunday put on show what they said was the world’s largest natural corundum blueContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ex-Navy chief appointed governor after murder charges dropped
(AFP)-A former Sri Lanka navy chief previously charged over a spate of killings during the island’s long civil war wasContinue Reading
Sri Lanka chemical ship wreck to be salvaged: operators
(AFP)- The wreck of a chemical ship that caught fire off the Sri Lankan coast and caused environmental carnage will beContinue Reading
Pakistan Announces Award For Man Who Tried To Save Sri Lankan From Lynching
Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday announced that a medal of bravery will be conferred on aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Central Bank Governor says to review possible illegal money channels as remittance drops
COLOMBO -Sri Lanka’s top central bank official on Saturday said remittances have declined over the past six months, prompting authoritiesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka suspend cooking gas cylinder sales over mystery explosions
COLOMBO, Dec 3 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan government on Friday suspended distribution of all gas cylinders following an alarmingContinue Reading
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