Sri Lanka given 6 more months to repay Bangladesh’s $200m loan
Bangladesh Bank (BB) today granted Sri Lanka six more months to repay the $200 million loan after the Island nationContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka Supreme Court orders former President Sirisena to pay Rs.100mn compensation to victims of Easter Sunday bombings
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has ordered former President Maithripala Sirisena, four other officials and the State to pay compensation totallingContinue Reading
Canada sanctions Gotabaya, Mahinda Rajapaksa – Sri Lanka expresses displeasure
Canada on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four Sri Lankans, including former presidents Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his brother Mahinda Rajapaksa, forContinue Reading
Bankrupt Sri Lanka says treasury running dry, cuts spending
COLOMBO, (AP/AFP)- Bankrupt Sri Lanka announced on Tuesday sharp government spending cuts and warned it had barely enough revenue to payContinue Reading
Sri Lanka cabinet approves new electricity tariff without saying what it is
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s cabinet on Monday approved new electricity tariffs to reflect the cost of coal and power generationContinue Reading
Bankrupt Sri Lanka to hold first polls since crisis
(AFP)-Crisis-hit Sri Lanka Wednesday announced its first nationwide elections since its president fled and resigned in the face of widespreadContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s new austerity measure – No government jobs
(AFP)-Sri Lanka began a fresh austerity drive Monday, freezing government recruitment as new taxes and higher electricity prices kicked inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Welcomes New Russian Flights After Tourism Plea
(AFP)-Sri Lanka on Thursday welcomed the first Russian travelers aboard a new flight service that was launched after the bankruptContinue Reading
Maldives former President Yameen gets 11-year jail term, taken to Prison
MALE, Dec 25 (Reuters) – The Maldives criminal court on Sunday sentenced former president Abdulla Yameen to 11 years inContinue Reading
India’s IndiGo flight attendant tells passenger ‘I am not your servant’ after he made another attendant cry
Dramatic video shows a flight attendant laying into an insolent passenger after he allegedly made her co-worker cry over aContinue Reading
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