New head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20 captain Gautam Gambhir enjoyed a winning start as India secured a 43-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Twenty20 series on …
Posts falsely claim Indonesia kitchen explosion was ’caused by mobile phone’
Footage of a gas cylinder explosion in Indonesia in June 2024 caused by a loose hose has recirculated in Sri Lankan social media posts that falsely claimed it was sparked by a mobile phone. Indonesian …
Jay Shah: New India head coach to take charge from Sri Lanka limited-overs series
He also said that the BCCI is planning a felicitation for the India team but a hurricane warning has shut down the airport in Barbados indefinitely
Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe conveys gratitude to India for help during economic crisis
Ranil Wickremesinghe, President of Sri Lanka, thanked India for helping the country during its two difficult years while speaking at the 31st All India Partners’ Meet 2024 convened in Colombo by KPMG …
Sri Lanka’s debt pile surpasses US$ 100b, unpaid principal and interest exceed US$ 6.4b
and Sri Lanka now owes US$ 10.5 billion to the Asian Development Bank (US$ 6.2 billion) and the World Bank (US$ 4.3 billion). The Finance, Economic Stabilisation, and National Policy Ministry’s first …
Sri Lanka legislates to revamp power sector, attract renewables investment
COLOMBO, June 6 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s parliament approved a law on Thursday to attract investment in renewable energy and reduce losses in its state-run power monopoly – measures it had committed to …
Sri Lanka legislates to revamp power sector, attract renewables investment
COLOMBO, June 6 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s parliament approved a law on Thursday to attract investment in renewable energy and reduce losses in its state-run power monopoly – measures it had committed to …
Finance State Minister discloses Sri Lanka’s debt status in Parliament
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe disclosed the government’s domestic and external debt figures in the Parliament today (07) …
Finance State Minister discloses Sri Lanka’s debt status in Parliament
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe disclosed the government’s domestic and external debt figures in the Parliament today (07) …
Sri Lanka COPF chief under threat over VFS Global deal probe
Chairman of Sri Lanka Parliament’s Committee on Public Finance, Harsha de Silva is under threat over examining a controversial visa deal involving IVS-GBS, VFS Global, opposition leader Sajith …