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Sustaining Sri Lanka's reform momentum is critical to safeguarding the country's macroeconomic stability, the International ...
Sri Lanka’s top court has ordered the owners of a Singapore-flagged container ship that sank in 2021 to pay $1 billion in ...
Sri Lanka has agreed in principle to sell an 80% stake in a deep-water port on the nation’s southern coast, close to one of the world’s busiest sea lanes, to a Chinese state-owned company.
Sri Lankan authorities, locals and environmentalists say they’re deeply concerned about the possible impacts on the country’s ...
An investigation is underway after the MV X-Press Pearl, a Singapore cargo ship transporting tons of chemicals and plastics, caught fire before it submerged into Sri Lanka’s Colombo Harbor ...
With its natural beauty, wildlife and culture, Sri Lanka is known as the “pearl of the Indian Ocean”, and attracts millions ...
FILE- Chinese research ship Shi Yan 6 is seen berthed at Colombo harbor, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Sri Lanka has declared a moratorium on foreign research ships entering its waters for a ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka police are bracing for a big protest Saturday by thousands of Buddhist monks and opposition supporters against a government decision to lease a major seaport to a ...
The MV X-Press Pearl, carrying 1,486 containers, reported a fire onboard on May 20 as it approached the Colombo harbor. Sri Lanka’s Navy and Air Force, together with the Indian Coast Guard ...
(This is based on the introduction to the forthcoming volume Sri Lanka’s Defence Policy since Independence and the Shifting ...
Sri Lanka’s heavily indebted government signed an agreement in principle on Thursday to sell an 80% stake in a deep-water port on the nation’s southern coast, close to one of the world’s ...