China said on Friday it hoped “relevant parties” would refrain from interfering with its legitimate maritime activities, after New Delhi voiced concern over a Chinese military ship’s planned visit to …
India says it will protect its interests as Chinese boat heads to Sri Lanka
India, which is trying to expand its influence in crisis-hit Sri Lanka after China made deep inroads there, said on Thursday it was aware of reports about the planned visit of a Chinese vessel to a …
Makeshift brothels crop up in Sri Lanka as women adopt prostitution to make ends meet
Economic crisis has broken the backbone of the Sri Lankan people and poverty has now become a compulsion across the country. Reeling under the crisis, women especially in textile industry in Sri Lanka …
World Bank has no new financing plans for crisis-hit Sri Lanka
People stand next to their empty cylinders as they wait in a queue to buy domestic cooking gas, amid the country’s economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abid …
World Bank has no new financing plans for crisis-hit Sri Lanka
People stand next to their empty cylinders as they wait in a queue to buy domestic cooking gas, amid the country’s economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abid …
WB refuses new funding for bankrupt Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: The World Bank said Friday it would not offer new funding to Sri Lanka unless the bankrupt island nation carried out “deep structural reforms” to stabilise its crashing economy. Sri Lanka has …
Brave planning and management needed to put Sri Lanka Back on its Feet
Priyantha Hettige We, in Sri Lanka, need to take stock of where we are. We need to seek and find business opportunities and find matching resources that are currently available, in order to get to …
Founder Chairman, Nippon Donation Foundation, hoping to invest in multiple projects in Sri Lanka
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Sri Lanka is one of the countries in the Asian region that has endless potential to do business. Therefore, it is a very good place to invest in and I hope to invest in multiple …
Founder Chairman, Nippon Donation Foundation, hoping to invest in multiple projects in Sri Lanka
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Sri Lanka is one of the countries in the Asian region that has endless potential to do business. Therefore, it is a very good place to invest in and I hope to invest in multiple …
‘Next breaking point would be messier’: Sri Lanka’s protesters retreating but demands for reforms remain
But just a few weeks ago, angry protesters stormed the presidential palace and his ocean-front office, demanding the resignation of then-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa. The latter fled to the Maldives …