US-China chip war: America is winning
For more than a century the scramble for oil unleashed wars, forced unusual alliances and sparked diplomatic rows. Now the…
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Sri Lanka to slash military by a third to cut costs
Sri Lanka will drastically slash its military, the Ministry of Defence has announced, as the country tries to cut costs…
Govt receives 70% school uniform fabric requirements from China
While completing 70 percent of the total school uniform fabric requirement for the year 2023, the Chinese government today handed…
Lotus Tower defaced, several arrested
The management of the Lotus Tower urged the public to help preserve the iconic structure by treating it as a…
Fitch Downgrades 10 Sri Lankan Banks’ Ratings
Fitch Ratings – Colombo – 12 Jan 2023: Fitch Ratings has downgraded the National Long-Term Ratings of 10 Sri Lankan…
China Covid: New year optimism sees hopes of moving beyond virus
When you arrive in China now the officials in head-to-toe protective clothing are gone. There are no buses with special…
Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis, dies aged 54
Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock’n’roll legend Elvis, has died aged 54, her mother has said. “It is…
Kelanitissa might be disabled tomorrow due to lack of naphtha: CEB
Due to the lack of “Naphtha” to operate the Kelanitissa Power Station (KPS), it might be disabled from tomorrow morning…
SL envoy in Beijing asks for steps to attract Chinese tourists
Sri Lankan Ambassador in Beijing Dr. Palitha Kohona asked the authorities concerned to step up measures to attract Chinese tourists…
President holds talks with China’s Exim Bank Chief
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has held a discussion on matters related to Sri Lanka’s debt with the Chairman of the Export-Import…