Cricket-Sri Lanka’s Rathnayake to make test debut in Manchester
(Reuters & BBC) – Right-arm medium-fast bowler Milan Rathnayake will make his test debut when Sri Lanka face England inContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka Defends Diplomat Fined For Exploitation In Australia
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s government has defended a top diplomat ordered by an Australian court to pay over $360,000 in back wagesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President Faces Tough Challengers In Elections
(AFP)-Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe faces 38 challengers in polls next month, the election commission said after nominations closed Thursday,Continue Reading
39 Sri Lanka presidential candidates submit election nominations
COLOMBO, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Thirty-nine candidates for Sri Lanka’s presidential election submitted nominations on Thursday as the Indian OceanContinue Reading
Ouster of Bangladesh ally a diplomatic dilemma for India
(AFP)- The ouster of Bangladesh’s autocratic premier sparked celebrations in Dhaka this week but alarm in neighbouring India, which backedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka spinner Jayawickrama charged with breaching ICC’s anti-corruption code
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama was charged with three counts of breaching International CricketContinue Reading
UK government calls on Elon Musk to act responsibly amid provocative posts as unrest grips the country
LONDON (AP) — The British government has called on Elon Musk to act responsibly after the tech billionaire used hisContinue Reading
Bangladesh’s prime minister flees country and resigns after deadly protest
Bangladesh’s prime minister has resigned and fled to India following weeks of deadly protests in the country. Prime Minister SheikhContinue Reading
Renewed rioting sweeps British cities in wake of child murders
LIVERPOOL, England/BELFAST, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Violent disorder swept across several British cities on Saturday, injuring police and damaging propertyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka needs to raise fiscal revenue to maintain stability, IMF says
(Reuters) -Sri Lanka must make further efforts to raise fiscal revenue if it is to maintain economic stability and restoreContinue Reading
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