#Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka skipper optimistic despite setbacks at Women’s World Cup
Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu remains hopeful her team can still qualify for the semi-finals of the Women’s Cricket World Cup, but she...
Moody’s highlights Sri Lanka’s high debt burden and weak fiscal flexibility
Global rating agency Moody’s Investors Service, in its periodic review of Sri Lanka’s credit profile, noted that the country’s ratings reflect weak debt...
UNP open to talks with SJB, calls for cross-party unity to protect multi-party system
The United National Party (UNP) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) to protect Sri Lanka’s democratic, multi-party...
Critical MRI machines out of order at Colombo National Hospital
The Government Radiological Technologists’ Association has raised serious concerns over the malfunctioning of critical medical equipment at the Colombo National Hospital. Speaking at...
Dambulla Economic Centre in crisis: Poor drainage drowns farmers’ hard work
Heavy rains have caused drains to overflow at the Dambulla Dedicated Economic Centre, putting large quantities of vegetables at risk of contamination and...
Sri Lanka edged out 2-1 by Turkmenistan in AFC Qualifiers
Sri Lanka’s hopes of progressing in the AFC Qualifiers came to an end after a narrow 2-1 defeat to Turkmenistan in the second...
Top bureaucrat objects to ‘Comrade’ label, wants out of ministry
A senior Sri Lankan civil servant has reportedly requested a transfer from his current post due to an erosion of professional decorum within...
Keeri Samba shortage forces Govt to allow rice imports
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved a temporary measure allowing rice importers to bring in up to 520 metric tons of Ponni Samba...
