Light on Lanka
The country’s efforts to secure restructur- ing deals with creditors, including an earlier agreement with the Export-Import Bank of China, play a crucial role in this unfolding drama.
The country’s efforts to secure restructur- ing deals with creditors, including an earlier agreement with the Export-Import Bank of China, play a crucial role in this unfolding drama.
Sri Lanka President Ranil WIckremesinghe sacked sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe on Monday amid ongoing controversy in the Sri Lanka Cricket board.
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Sri Lanka on Tuesday afternoon.
Opting to bowl first, Bangladesh earned a breakthrough off the last ball of the first over when Mushfiqur Rahim took a stunning catch behind the wicket to dismiss Kusal Perera (4).
Representative from Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (East), Defence Advisor to the High Commission of India in Colombo and other senior officers from both countries also participated
According to a report, fishing is a major livelihood for Northern Tamils and the fuel shortage in the crisis-hit country has paralysed the industry.
As Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis in decades and struggles to pay loans, China turns a blind eye after ensnaring the island nation into a debt trap.
Sri Lanka’s economic woes are generally attributed to the fact that successive governments in Colombo have not diversified exports. They have instead relied on the traditional cash commodities, such as tea, garments and tourism.
The agitated people were determined to get on to the streets despite introduction of the tough law.
Sri Lanka experienced a 10-hour power cut on Wednesday, according to the PUCSL.
