Sri Lanka’s Tamil Party to vote against appointed PM, amid allegations of ‘buying’ law makers
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — An ethnic minority Tamil party in Sri Lanka said Saturday that it will support a no-confidenceContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka MP Range Bandara ‘exposes’ recordings including that of SB Dissanayake in alleged bribery to cross over
UNP Parliamentarian Palitha Range Bandara addressing a press conference at Temple Trees on the alleged attempts to bribe him, playsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka MP says telephone caller offered $2.8 million to back new PM
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A Sri Lankan legislator on Friday said he had been offered $2.8 million and a ministerial post byContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Crisis: 1 Country, 2 PMs? Ousted PM’s take on the matter
The PM of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickeremesinghe, ousted by his own president, President Sirisena. But the ousted PM has refusedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President reconvene Parliament breaking deadlock
Newly appointed Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa says President Sirisena has informed him that the Parliament will be reconvenedContinue Reading
Indonesia orders the inspection of all Boeing 737-MAX airliners- rescue teams recover human remains
Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesia ordered the inspection of all Boeing 737-MAX airliners on Tuesday as rescue teams recovered more humanContinue Reading
Tens of thousands protest in support of sacked Sri Lankan PM
Thousands of supporters of Sri Lanka’s ousted prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe protested in the capital Colombo on Tuesday as politicalContinue Reading
#Khashoggi’s fiancee hits out at Trump over ‘cover-up’
London (AFP) – The fiancee of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has hit out at US President Donald Trump’s response toContinue Reading
India scrambles to claw back ground in SriLanka after pro-China leader named PM
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India, caught flatfooted by the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as Sri Lanka’s premier, has opened urgentContinue Reading
All 189 on board crashed Indonesian Lion Air feared dead
All 189 passengers and crew aboard a crashed Indonesian Lion Air jet were likely killed in the accident, rescue officialsContinue Reading
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