Sri Lankan cricket players refuse to sign reduced pay contracts
Under the proposed pay structure, current Test captain Dimuth Karunaratne suffered one of the biggest cuts Sri Lanka’s national cricketContinue Reading
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Pakistan produces Chinese CanSinoBio COVID vaccine, brands it PakVac
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan has started producing the single dose Chinese CanSinoBio COVID-19 vaccine to be able to deliver 3Continue Reading
Fishermen feeling the impact of Sri Lanka ship disaster
KEPUMGODA, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s fishermen are already feeling the impact of an unfolding environmental disaster caused byContinue Reading
Sri Lanka government sued over ship disaster as possible oil spill looms
Environmentalists on Friday sued the Sri Lankan government and operators of a container ship loaded with chemicals and plastic thatContinue Reading
International experts deployed for Sri Lanka oil spill
Foreign experts have been deployed to help Sri Lanka contain a potential oil leak from a burnt-out container ship partiallyContinue Reading
Ex-Sri Lanka skipper Jayasuriya to coach low-key Aussie club
Former Sri Lanka captain and chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya was appointed head coach of a little-known club in Australia onContinue Reading
Bahrain offers Pfizer booster for some who got Chinese shots
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain has begun offering a booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for someContinue Reading
Israel opposition parties agree to form new unity government; would end PM Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure
Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure asContinue Reading
The UAE and Bahrain offer third Sinopharm shots amid questions over vaccine effectiveness
KEY POINTS The UAE’s vaccination campaign, one of the fastest in the world, has relied heavily on the Sinopharm shot,Continue Reading
Fire-stricken container vessel sinking off Sri Lanka port
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Salvage experts were attempting to tow a fire-stricken container ship that had been loaded withContinue Reading
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