Tag: Sri Lanka

Monkey-triggered blackout enters day three in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka extended its power cuts for the third consecutive day on…

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Sri Lanka lifts vehicle import ban amid economic recovery

Sri Lanka is set to lift restrictions on the importation of certain…

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Sri Lanka elects third female prime minister

Sri Lanka's newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has appointed Harini Amarasuriya…

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Family blames UK as Sri Lankan man wrongly deported dies

The family of a 41-year-old man, Sudharsan Ithayachandran, who died after being…

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Five die as tree crushes bus in Sri Lanka

At least five passengers were killed in an accident that occured in…

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Sri Lanka frees prisoners to mark Buddhist holiday

One thousand Sri Lanka prisoners have been released by the President Ranil…

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Sri Lankan parliament elects six-time PM as President

Six-time Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as crisis-wracked Sri Lanka’s new…

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Sri Lanka to elect new president Wednesday

Following the resignation of Sri Lanka President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the country's parliament…

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Sri Lanka President, Rajapaksa, resigns

Embattled Sri Lanka President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has finally resigned after days of…

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Protesters set Sri Lankan PM’s house on fire

A mob stormed into Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's home in…

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Sri Lanka President flees as protesters take over office

Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled his official residence on Saturday shortly…

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