Ex-Sri Lanka President ordered police records destroyed to stall mass grave probes, report alleges
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was accused in a report released Thursday of tamperingContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka readies ailing Thai elephant for flight home
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Twice a day carers in Sri Lanka lead Sak Surin, an elephant donated by Thailand more thanContinue Reading
Qatar Airways adds fifth daily flight to Colombo
Qatar Airways will add a fifth daily frequency to/from Colombo, effective from 22nd June 2023. The additional frequency will offerContinue Reading
Qatar Inks Second Long-term Gas Supply Deal With China
Qatar announced a second 27-year supply deal with a Chinese company on Tuesday as it expands production from the world’sContinue Reading
A search is underway for missing submarine that takes people to see Titanic
(AP)-A rescue operation was underway deep in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean on Monday in search of a submersibleContinue Reading
Manchester Utd negotiating exclusivity with Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim in $6 billion-plus sale talks
June 15 (Reuters) – English football club Manchester United (MANU.N) is negotiating granting exclusivity to the consortium led by Qatar’s Sheikh JassimContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s economy shrinks 11.5% in first quarter as financial crisis continues
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 11.5% in the first three months of 2023, official data showed on Thursday, asContinue Reading
Sri Lanka extends freeze on outward capital transactions by 6 months
COLOMBO, June 13 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s government has decided to extend a restriction on outward capital transactions by sixContinue Reading
‘Just ridiculous’: Pundits slam Indian batting after WTC loss
(AFP)-Former cricketers including Sunil Gavaskar slammed India’s batting after a disappointing show in their loss to Australia in Sunday’s WorldContinue Reading
India v Pak matches likely in Sri Lanka,as neutral venue for Asia Cup 2023
PCB’s proposed hybrid model for the Asia Cup is likely to be approved by the ACC, with Sri Lanka beingContinue Reading
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