Sri Lanka battles labour shortages amid building boom
AFP – Cheap Sri Lankan labour has built skyscrapers and condos across the Gulf for decades, but now contractorsContinue Reading
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Pakistan’s PM survives to see another day as SC orders probe into corruption allegations
The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe PM Nawaz SharifContinue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks new flight path for ailing airline
Government looks to private equity to turn around debt-ridden carrier A SriLankan Airlines jet taxis along the sole runway ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to offer India port development to balance out China
HIGHLIGHTS Sri Lanka has readied an MoU for joint development of the project and that it’s likely to be signedContinue Reading
Bus crash kills 44 in northern India: official
New Delhi (AFP) – A bus has swerved off a mountain road and plunged into a deep ravine in aContinue Reading
Suspect in Facebook video murder kills self in Pennsylvania: police
The man who police said posted a video of himself on Facebook killing an elderly man shot and killed himselfContinue Reading
Theresa May announces snap general election on June 8 to ‘make a success of Brexit’
BRITISH Prime Minister Theresa May has called a snap general election for June 8. Ms May made the announcement outsideContinue Reading
Hopes fade for 30 plus feared buried after Sri Lanka garbage dump landslide
(Colombo)- Hopes faded on Sunday for the survival of an estimated 100 people trapped under the mud and debris ofContinue Reading
Turkey’s Erdogan declares referendum victory, opponents plan challenge
President Tayyip Erdogan declared victory in a referendum on Sunday to grant him sweeping powers in the biggest overhaul ofContinue Reading
What changes expected under Turkey’s new constitution plan
Istanbul (AFP) – Turkey on Sunday votes in a landmark referendum on a new constitution that would grant President RecepContinue Reading
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