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SIMPLY PUT: Why Sri Lanka is going through an economic meltdown
India’s southern neighbour is now struggling to provide electricity, fuel and basic essent…
Sri Lanka will use tea to pay off its $251 million oil debt to Iran
Sri Lanka is undergoing severe financial stress, highlighted by a fall in foreign-exchange reserves…
Carla Mozée
Coronavirus in Sri Lanka: Thousands arrested for violating curfew
The number of positive cases has risen to 106 and the government has ordered police to strictly imp…
PTI
Sri Lanka removes top health bureaucrat amid coronavirus crisis
Before assuming his current position, Munasinghe was serving as the Director General of the Army Me…
PTI
Sri Lanka declares economic emergency as food items go out of reach
Authorities say they will take control of the supply of basic food items, including rice and sug…
Sri Lanka conducts first-ever online tea auction, amid the coronavirus pandemic
The Colombo Tea Auction, one of largest and oldest ongoing tea auctions in the world, conducted it'…
4 friends bought a crumbling, 100-year-old mansion in the Sri Lankan jungle for $430,000 and spent years restoring it. Take a look inside.
The stone walls had collapsed, bats were roosting in the rafters, the windows were boarded up, and …
Claire Turrell
Sri Lanka for the first time records birth of twin elephant calves
Colombo, Jul 8 () Sri Lanka for the first time has recorded the birth of twin elephant calves in th…
PTI
Air India has canceled all flights to Italy, South Korea, Germany, Spain, Israel and Sri Lanka till April 30
An airline spokesperson gave the details while providing an update on its international operations.
Sri Lanka is reopening to tourists after more than nine months of travel bans due to COVID-19
Tourism once made up around 5% of Sri Lanka's economy, employing close to 2 million people at a tim…
Martin Coulter
Coronavirus: Lanka to grant bail to 8,000 remand prisoners
Last month, three inmates were killed and six others wounded in North Central Prison when they scu…
PTI
Jamaica, France, the Bahamas, and 90 other destinations the CDC and State Department are warning Americans not to travel to because of COVID-19
This week, the US State Department added Jamaica to its long list of countries it advises Americans…
Azmi Haroun
Haryana's coronavirus tally climbs by 33 to 129
"I have already asked that samples of all Tablighi Jamaat members be sent for testing. Once we have…
PTI
How to track the spread of Coronavirus across the world
The Wuhan Coronavirus is named after the Chinese city of Wuhan, where it is believed to have o…
A cup of regular tea has never been this expensive in India, thanks to kooky weather
The price of tea was already at a record high before the weather in Assam got a bit kooky. And that…
Seychelles and the Maldives were hailed as early vaccination and pandemic tourism success stories. They just reported the highest global COVID-19 cases per 100,000 residents.
Both island nations are tightening restrictions - from closing schools to imposing curfews - but st…
Katie Warren
COVID-19 cases and deaths are skyrocketing in several Southeast Asian countries, not just India
"The Southeast Asia region reported over 2.7 million new cases and over 25,000 new deaths," the Wor…
Sarah Al-Arshani
Covid-19 virus damages the endocrine system. Here's how
Researchers have revealed that people with endocrine disorders may see their condition worsen as a …
All those who died of Coronavirus in India, their age, medical and travel history
India called for a complete 21-day lockdown after it entered into the third and critical phase of t…