Sri Lanka central bank salary hikes show lack of accountability for its actions
The steep salary hikes of Sri Lanka’s central bank after the inflation the agency itself created, has drawn public and…
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Rat on Plane Sparks Worries for Sri Lanka’s Airline
Sri Lanka’s national airline on Tuesday blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking chaotic delays and…
United Petroleum Australia enters Sri Lanka’s retail fuel market
United Petroleum Australia Pty Ltd has entered into a contract with Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Power and Energy to supply…
Uddika Premarathne resigns as MP
Anuradhapura District’s SLPP MP Uddika Premarathne has handed over his letter of resignation as a Member of Parliament, Speaker Mahinda…
Tribute To Marie Colvin
Marie Colvin, who has been killed by a shell in Syria aged 56, was a fearless but never foolhardy war…
Bangladesh’s critically endangered Asian elephants get court protection
Bangladesh’s critically endangered wild elephants have received a court order banning their adoption and protecting them from exploitation. Animal rights…
Amid mass migration, Sri Lanka to recruit volunteers as English teachers
Sri Lanka is planning to appoint foreign and expatriate volunteers to teach English for Sri Lanka students, the Ministry of…
SpiceJet: Man locked in India plane toilet for over an hour
A passenger in India was locked in an airplane toilet for more than an hour after its door malfunctioned mid-journey.…
Government to introduce E-Passport service to eliminate long queues at Immigration Dept.
Efforts are being made to introduce the E-Passport service to eliminate the long queues at the Immigration and Emigration Department…
Medical experts ring alarm bells over hot weather
In light of the prevailing hot weather conditions in the country, medical experts strongly advise individuals to minimize their exposure…