Author: Ceylon Independent
Sri Lanka Parliament cuts down sessions due to fuel crisis
Parliament proceedings scheduled for this week have been reduced to two days, Leader of the House Minister Dinesh Gunawardena announced…
Flights between China and Sri Lanka to be increased
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong has told President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that the number of flights operating between China…
Sri Lankan troops open fire to contain unrest over fuel shortages
Sri Lanka’s military have opened fire to quell rioting at a fuel station, officials say, as unprecedented queues for petrol…
IMF holds talks in Sri Lanka as cabinet moves to cut president’s powers
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team began bailout talks in Sri Lanka on Monday, as the country’s cabinet cleared a…
Australian bank takes special move to encourage foreign remittance for SL
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has taken special measures to assist Sri Lanka during the economic crisis. The measures taken…
Dhammika Perera not to take oaths as MP until SC decision
Sri Lankan businessman Dhammika Perera has assured he will not take oaths as an MP or Minister until the Supreme…