Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa departs for Singapore from Maldives

Jul 14, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 14 : Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who reached the Maldivian Capital Male following raging protests in Sri Lanka, departed for Singapore...

Sri Lanka: MPs trapped inside Parliament amid students protest

May 06, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 6 : As the ongoing protests of university students in Sri Lanka near the Parliament continue, the parliamentarians of Sri...

US Embassy in Sri Lanka cancels all consular services amid fresh protests

Jul 13, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 : US Embassy in Sri Lanka on Wednesday cancelled its all consular services for today and tomorrow amid fresh...

Sri Lanka: Nation's economic meltdown uncovers Chinese 'debt-trap' policy

May 14, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 14 : China offered debt-stricken Sri Lanka more loans to overcome its economic distress amid rising protests in the country.

Nationwide curfew imposed in Sri Lanka till Thursday morning

Jul 13, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 14 : A nationwide curfew has been imposed until Thursday morning in Sri Lanka in the wake of intensifying protests...

US embassy issues demonstration alert in Sri Lanka

May 01, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 1 : The US Embassy in Sri Lanka has issued a "demonstration alert" ahead of the city-wide protests to be...