‘We are fasting as if it’s Ramadan’: Sri Lanka on the brink of bankruptcy; millions bear the brunt
The country has an outstanding debt of $7 billion to be repaid in 2022 Fathima Aroos looks across her twoContinue Reading
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WATCH: Tennis star Djokovic deported and boards plane after losing appeal over Australian visa
Novak Djokovic has been deported from Australia after losing a last-ditch court bid to stay in the country. Judges rejectedContinue Reading
Virat Kohli steps down as Test captain
Virat Kohli stepped down as India’s test captain on Saturday. This comes after India lost to South Africa 2-1 onContinue Reading
Tonga tsunami warning as volcano erupts at sea
The Pacific nation of Tonga issued a tsunami warning on Saturday after an undersea volcano erupted. Video posted to socialContinue Reading
Plastic waste in an open landfill is killing hungry elephants in Sri Lanka
(AP)- Conservationists and veterinarians are warning that plastic waste in an open landfill in eastern Sri Lanka is killing elephantsContinue Reading
Central bank chief says Sri Lanka will meet all debt repayments while rebuilding Forex reserves as country suffers another ratings downgrade.
COLOMBO -Sri Lanka’s government will meet all 2022 debt repayments and work on a more comprehensive plan to address dwindlingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Seeks Chinese Debt Restructuring Amid Crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP/Reuters) — The president of debt-ridden Sri Lanka on Sunday asked China for the restructuring of itsContinue Reading
China foreign minister in Sri Lanka to discuss Belt and Road
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was in Sri Lanka on Sunday seeking to advance China’sContinue Reading
Sri Lanka rations electricity as dollar crisis worsens
(AFP)- Sri Lanka imposed electricity rationing Friday with the main power utility unable to buy fuel oil for its powerContinue Reading
Sri Lanka batsman Rajapaksa(30) quits ahead of Zimbabwe series
Sri Lankan top-order batsman Bhanuka Rajapaksa quit international cricket Wednesday just days before the start of a one-day international seriesContinue Reading
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