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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
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Sri Lanka says it is 'bankrupt' as financial crisis ravaging the country deepens
Sri Lanka blames the crisis on the pandemic but experts say its economy has tanked due to mismanage…
Bill Bostock
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Your 5 days comprehensive travel guide to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, is a treasure trove of diverse landscapes, rich …
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Fuel shortages, massive debts, and protesters partying in the presidential palace: Here is what's going on in 'bankrupt' Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's president has resigned following widespread protests sparked by an economic collapse te…
Chris Johnston
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Sri Lanka's president asks Vladimir Putin for help to import fuel as its economic crisis deepens
Gotabaya Rajapaksa said he had a "very productive" phone call with the Russian president after the …
Abby Wallace
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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
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Mrs. World says she's 'ready to hand over the crown' after being arrested for snatching tiara off Mrs. Sri Lanka during beauty pageant
Reigning Mrs. World Caroline Jurie and model Chula Padmendra were arrested on Thursday with simple …
Insider Inc.
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A former Maldives minister, Sri Lankan politicians, and a Buddhist monk were arrested over child sex exploitation in Sri Lanka
32 people were arrested over child sex trafficking in Sri Lanka, police said on Monday. 22 of them …
Vanessa Gu
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Ten Sports Bags Sri Lanka Cricket Rights
The seven-year deal will run till March 2020 and includes multi-platform media and sponsorship righ…
bestmediainfo
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Elephant deaths hit a historic high in Sri Lanka amid human-elephant conflicts
Sri Lanka has recorded the highest annual elephant deaths and second-highest human deaths in the wo…
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Find shelter and exercise extreme caution, says US’ travel advisory after multiple blasts in Colombo, Sri Lanka
The US embassy in Colombo has asked travellers to follow instructions from local authorities and ad…
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As Sri Lanka’s political crisis continues, its ‘unofficial’ government has awarded two key port contracts to Chinese companies — here’s what that means for India
India’s bid for influence in the South Asian region just got a little bit trickier. The dea…
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The tragic blasts on Easter Sunday is just the start of a long weary summer for Sri Lanka's tourism industry
Five-star hotels were among the main targets of the bombing that included Cinnamon Grand, Shangr…
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Sri Lanka bans import of 300 items including chocolates, perfumes and shampoos
Sri Lanka has slapped a ban on the import of 300 consumer items like chocolates, perfumes and shamp…
PTI
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The carcasses of turtles, dolphins, and whales are washing up on Sri Lanka beaches after a cargo ship carrying toxins sank in the Indian Ocean
Marine species "never die in this way" around this period, said Sri Lanka's environment minister. T…
Matthew Loh
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Thailand demanded a gift elephant back from Sri Lanka after the elephant ended up enslaved in a logging camp
The 29-year-old elephant was gifted to Sri Lanka back in 2001, but was returned on Friday after the…
Chris Panella
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People are waiting in line for days to get gas in Sri Lanka as the country's economic crisis deepens
Sri Lanka is facing one of the worst economic crises in modern history, with its government lacking…