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What You Need to Know About Sri Lanka's Current Economic and Political Crisis

Sri Lanka, an island nation of 22 million, is facing an economic and political crisis, with protesters taking to the streets in defiance of curfews and government ministers stepping down en masse. Driving the discontent is the worst economic downt..
Sri Lanka healthcare on verge of collapse in economic crisis

Doctors across Sri Lanka say hospitals are running out of medicines and essential supplies as the country's economic crisis worsens. They fear a health catastrophe if international help doesn't arrive soon. "Day by day things are runn..
Sri Lanka asks IMF for rapid financial assistance

Sri Lanka has requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for rapid financial assistance and the global lender could consider it after initial reluctance, an aide to thecountry's finance minister said on Tuesday. Protests have erupted in t..
Sri Lanka Stock Exchange to Halt for Week Due to Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka ordered the Colombo Stock Exchange to be halted next week to give investors time to absorb the countrys unprecedent economic conditions. Bloomberg News said that the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka said, in...
Sri Lanka regulator halts Colombo Stock Exchange next week

The Securities And Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka said on Saturday it was directing the Colombo Stock Exchange to suspend the stock market for five business days from Monday. Reporting by Anirudh Saligrama in Bengaluru; Editing by William Mallar..
Sri Lanka lifts curfew after violent protests over economic crisis

Police in Sri Lanka's capital lifted a curfew on Friday after protests in which dozens of people were arrested and several policemen were hurt near the home of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over his handling of an economic crisis. Hundreds of p..
Lanka pacer Lakmal to retire from international cricket after India tour

The 34-year-old Lakmal, a former Test captain, has played 68 Tests, 86 ...
David Warner Half-Century Helps Australia Defeat Sri Lanka By 7 Wickets

T20 World Cup 2021 Highlights, AUS vs SL: Australia chased down the target of 155 runs with seven wickets and three overs to spare vs Sri Lanka in the T20 WC 2021 in Dubai. Australia chased down the target of 155 runs with seven wickets and three ..
Sri Lanka to cease building coal-fired plants, aims to be net-zero emitter by 2050

Sri Lanka will cease building new coal-fired power plants and achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said in an address to the United Nations International Energy Forum on Friday. Sri Lanka has set a target of achi..

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