Party headed by Sri Lankan President Ranil proposes to postpone polls for 2 years
(PTI)- The United National Party headed by Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday suggested holding a referendum to postponeContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka’s tea producers warn 70% wage hike will hit industry
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s tea producers on Monday condemned a government order to increase wages by 70%, saying itContinue Reading
No sign of foul play in Iran President’s deadly helicopter crash, early report says
DUBAI, May 24 (Reuters) – A preliminary report by Iran’s military said no evidence of foul play or attack hadContinue Reading
Sri Lanka T20 League To Go Ahead Despite Match-fixing Allegation
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s T20 Premier League (LPL) vowed Thursday to press ahead in July despite the arrest of a team’s BritishContinue Reading
Veterinary surgeon of Sri Lankan origin crowned winner of UK’s MasterChef competition
Veterinary surgeon Brin Pirathapan has claimed the prestigious title of MasterChef champion 2024 – and now hopes his future involves workingContinue Reading
Ireland, Norway and Spain recognise Palestine as independent state
Ireland, Norway and Spain have officially recognised Palestine as a separate state, prompting Israel to recall its ambassadors from twoContinue Reading
Pathirana sets Sri Lanka T20 tournament auction record of $120,000
COLOMBO (AFP)- Young Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana became the most expensive player ever in a Lanka Premier LeagueContinue Reading
U.S says Iran sought help over president crash
(AFP)-The United States said Monday that arch-enemy Iran sought assistance over a helicopter crash that killed president Ebrahim Raisi, asContinue Reading
Singapore Airlines latest: Passenger killed and 30 injured in turbulence on London flight
One passenger has been killed in severe turbulence on a flight from London to Singapore, with at least 30 othersContinue Reading
Israel, Hamas reject bid before ICC to arrest leaders for war crimes
(AFP)-Israel and Hamas on Monday both angrily rejected moves to arrest their leaders for war crimes made before an internationalContinue Reading
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