The Reserve Bank of India has agreed to a $400 million currency swap facility for Sri Lanka till November 2022, the Indian High Commission tweeted on Friday. Currency swaps are used to obtain foreign …
India, Sri Lanka seek to reset ties in the time of polls and pandemic
From economic cooperation to fighting COVID-19, both countries have diverse avenues to deepen ties, say experts …
India, Sri Lanka hold talks on restructuring debt, boosting private sector investment during COVID-19
During his visit to New Delhi earlier, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa sought a loan moratorium from India …
Bangladesh mull Sri Lanka tour following World Cup postponement
DHAKA (Reuters) – Bangladesh are planning to reschedule their three-test series in Sri Lanka in October following the postponement of this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in Australia, according to a …
Cricket-Bangladesh mull Sri Lanka tour following World Cup postponement
Bangladesh are planning to reschedule their three-test series in Sri Lanka in October following the postponement of this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in Australia, according to a report. DHAKA, July 23 …
Sri Lanka’s Youth Discover Values4All during the Global Pandemic
When discriminatory content broke out on social media during Sri Lanka’s ongoing coronavirus curfew, a program for young people, called Values4All, used its online presence and some special tools to …
Sri Lanka’s Sripali Weerakkody retires from international cricket
“I have decided to call it a day. So I feel this is the right time for me,” Weerakkody said in a statement released by Sri Lanka Cricket, adding that it was a “personal decision” to walk away.
Sri Lanka Cosmopolitan editor resigns; claims Unilever pressured her to promote skin lightening products
Kinita Shenoy, editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine’s Sri Lanka edition, who worked from 2017 to 2018, revealed how Unilever’s pressure campaign to promote skin lightening products made her quit …
Sri Lankan SEP election meeting discusses working-class response to COVID-19 pandemic
More than 2,000 people—in Sri Lanka and internationally—have watched SEP’s online event, posting comments and questions about the party’s program.
New business skills for Sri Lankans recovering from conflict
Humming along to a tune on the radio, Andrew fixes a broken clutch cable of a motorbike. With a framed picture of a deity hanging …