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Sri Lanka lets Chinese ship conduct research despite spying concerns

Sri Lanka has granted 48 hours for a Chinese vessel to conduct marine research off the island's west coast under supervision, the foreign ministry...

Sri Lankan leader seeks to disarm India’s China fears

Sri Lanka's president arrives in India on Thursday for his first visit to the regional powerhouse, with concerns mounting in New Delhi over China's...

Jumbo problem: Sri Lanka’s battle with plastic pollution

Heart-wrenching images of revered elephants and cattle eating plastic in Sri Lanka have prompted politicians to toughen pollution laws, but sceptical conservationists warn past...

Push Back

Female anti-government demonstrators scuffle with police during a protest organized by the ‘Women for Rights’ group on the occasion of International Women’s Day against...

Ex-Sri Lanka prexy quizzed over cash stash

Sri Lankan police told AFP on Wednesday they are investigating ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa over a hidden cash stockpile uncovered when protesters stormed his...

Sri Lanka businessmen eye partnerships with Filipinos

A delegation of 30 businessmen from Sri Lanka organized by the Sri LankaPhilippines Business Council (SLPBC) led by its President, Ravi De Silva, together...

Turbulence ahead: Airline on the block in Sri Lanka reforms

By Amal Jayasinghe Dozens of state-owned Sri Lankan companies employing tens of thousands of people could be restructured or closed as part of an IMF...

Aboitiz Group exiting Sri Lanka feeds business

Conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. said Tuesday it is leaving the Sri Lanka animal feeds business with the sale of its 100-percent stake in...

Ousted Sri Lanka leader faces arrest calls after return

Deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa faced calls for his arrest Saturday after returning home from self-imposed exile under the protection of the government...

Bankrupt Sri Lanka’s deposed president ‘to return home’

Colombo—Bankrupt Sri Lanka’s deposed former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is expected to end his self-imposed exile in Thailand and return home on Saturday, a top...

Bankrupt Sri Lanka’s deposed president ‘to return home’

Bankrupt Sri Lanka's deposed former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is expected to end his self-imposed exile in Thailand and return home on Saturday, a top...

IMF approves $2.9-b bailout for Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Bankrupt Sri Lanka will receive a conditional $2.9-billion bailout to repair its battered finances, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday, following a...

Diokno assures PH will not be like Sri Lanka amid difficulties

Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Benjanin Diokno yesterday assured lawmakers that the Philippines will not be like Sri Lanka. The Philippines has seen an elevated...

Chinese ship docks in Sri Lanka despite India, US concerns

A Chinese research vessel entered Sri Lanka's Chinese-run southern port of Hambantota on Tuesday despite concerns from India and the United States about its...
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