Muslim anger was whipped up on social media, forcing the Sri Lankan government to impose emergency and block Facebook.
Facebook apologises for role in 2018 Sri Lanka unrest
Facebook has apologised for its role in the deadly communal unrest that shook Sri Lanka two years ago after an investigation found that hate speech and rumours spread on the platform may have led to …
Facebook apologises for role in Sri Lanka’s deadly violence in 2018
Facebook Inc’s lack of a serious response to signs of abuse on its platform in Sri Lanka may have helped stoke deadly violence in the country in 2018, according to an investigation of the social …
Facebook Apologises For Its Role In Sri Lanka’s 2018 Anti-Muslim Riots
Facebook has apologised for its role in the deadly communal unrest that shook Sri Lanka two years ago after an investigation found that hate speech and rumours spread on the platform may have led to …
Facebook Apologizes for Role in Sri Lankan Violence
Facebook Inc.’s lack of a serious response to signs of abuse on its platform in Sri Lanka may have helped stoke deadly violence in the country in 2018, according to an investigation of the social …
Limit Down, Shut Again for Sri Lanka Stocks After 51-Day Break
(Bloomberg) — Sri Lanka’s stock market opened after a seven-week trading halt only to shutter within minutes following a more than 10% drop in a gauge of blue chip shares, highlighting the risks of a …
Sri Lanka Stock Market Halted After Top Shares Sink on Reopening
The Sri Lankan stock market closed minutes after reopening as a gauge of bluechip shares sank more than 10% from its previous closing level as trading resumed following the bourse’s longest ever shut …
Sri Lanka- Rebalancing international politics and internal economics
It rings similar to the successful efforts of Sri Lanka and neighbouring Maldives to attract tourists from new and untapped markets, when the West was caught under the ‘global economic melt-down’.
After Sri Lanka, UAE offers to host IPL 13
MUMBAI: After Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the Emirates Cricket Board has offered to host the suspended edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates.The UAE is no stranger to …
Coronavirus: Sri Lanka Prepares to End Lockdown With Partial Opening
Rajapaksa said that relaxed measures would allow government and private sector institutions to start work from Monday with a limited number of employees.