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Sri-Lanka

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Medan Immigration nabs four Sri Lankans in alleged human trafficking syndicate

The suspects promised victims a job in France at a cost of US$5,000.

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka unveils cyclone aid plan as rains persist

The government has confirmed 607 deaths, with another 214 people missing and feared dead, in what Pr...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Military deployed in Indonesia, Sri Lanka to aid of flood victims

Separate weather systems brought torrential, extended rainfall to the entire island of Sri Lanka and...

Asia & Pacific 3 months ago

Singapore firm rejects $1billion Sri Lankan pollution damages

Tonnes of microplastic granules from the ship inundated an 80-kilometer stretch of beach along ...

Asia & Pacific 3 months ago

Sri Lanka's most-wanted man arrested in Indonesia

Among those detained was Mandinu Padmasiri Perera, better known as Kelehelbaddara Padme, who is accu...

Economy 1 year ago

As poor nations' default wave peaks, cash shortage could take its place

The World Bank aims to boost lending capacity by $30 billion over 10 years. The IMF cut surcharges, ...

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president to fix economy

The election was a referendum on Wickremesinghe, who led the heavily indebted nation's fragile e...

Economy 1 year ago

Sri Lanka plans to sign trade deal with Indonesia in March

Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved the signing of a trade agreement with Indonesia in March, a gov...

Science & Tech 1 year ago

Sri Lanka gives preliminary approval to Elon Musk's Starlink

Sri Lanka fast-tracked the approval process after Musk met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe last ...