The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $150 million for Sri Lanka to purchase COVID-19 vaccines and to improve vaccination information, delivery, and monitoring systems …
The Latest: Sri Lanka reopens many places after 2 months
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka has reopened places of worship, restaurants and cinemas with certain restrictions, after being closed for nearly two months. The Health Ministry says theaters, …
Rajapaksas Tighten Stronghold In Sri Lanka As Fourth Brother Basil Joins Cabinet As FM
Tightening its control over Sri Lanka, a fourth Rajapaksa was sworn into the Sri Lankan cabinet on Thursday with Basil Rajapaksa taking oath as Finance minister …
Online IYSSE meeting (Sri Lanka): How to fight against the militarisation and privatisation of education
On July 16, the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka will hold an online public meeting … has decided to implement the bill as part of its pro-big business …
Enter Basil: Reshuffles, fireworks, frog marches mark arrival of Sri Lanka’s new finance minister
The priorities of the people are the priorities of the government, Sri Lanka’s newly sworn-in Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa told reporters upon accepting his portfolio from his brother President …
Enter Basil: Reshuffles, fireworks, frog marches mark arrival of Sri Lanka’s new finance minister
The priorities of the people are the priorities of the government, Sri Lanka’s newly sworn-in Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa told reporters upon accepting his portfolio from his brother President …
New Fortress Energy and Government of Sri Lanka Sign Agreement for LNG Terminal and Gas Supply to Power Plants
“This investment in Sri Lanka’s first LNG terminal will advance the country … and cheaper energy sources and signify that the Country is open to investments and business. As part of the Agreement, …
New Fortress Energy and Government of Sri Lanka Sign Agreement for LNG Terminal and Gas Supply to Power Plants
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) (“New Fortress”) announced today that it has signed a Framework Agreement (the “Agreement”) with the Government of Sri Lanka to construct a new offshore …
Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa Family Tightens Grip With Ministerial Picks
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his brother, and Sri Lanka’s President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa are seen during his during the swearing in ceremony as the new Prime Minister, at Kelaniya …
Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa Family Tightens Grip With Ministerial Picks
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his brother, and Sri Lanka’s President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa are seen during his during the swearing in ceremony as the new Prime Minister, at Kelaniya …