IMF says Sri Lanka debt deal could help board clear first bailout review
COLOMBO Sri Lanka's in-principle pact with creditor nations to restructure its debt prepares the way for the International
2023-11-30 12:17
Sri Lanka and creditor nations agree in principle on debt restructuring
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Tetsushi Kajimoto COLOMBO/TOKYO (Reuters) -A group of Sri Lanka's creditor nations and Colombo reached an agreement
2023-11-29 19:57
Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa brothers among 13 leaders responsible for crisis
The Supreme Court says 13 leaders and top officials mishandled the economy, which led to its collapse.
2023-11-15 14:47
Maldives country profile
Provides an overview of the Maldives, including key facts about this Indian Ocean country.
2023-10-16 16:47
Danushka Gunathilaka: Sri Lankan cricketer found not guilty of rape
The Sri Lankan batsman was accused of assaulting a Sydney woman at her home after a Tinder date in Sydney.
2023-09-28 10:58
New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may face delay after review sees revenue shortfall
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund did not reach a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka in its
2023-09-27 19:54
Special session: Modi introduces women's bill in new India parliament
Prime minister Modi praises bill as "special moment" for his country, ahead of general elections.
2023-09-19 22:27
Booker Prize: What are the secrets to Ireland's success?
Four Irish writers have been longlisted for this year's award, making up a third of the longlist.
2023-09-10 14:52
Empathy was George’s great strength, he radiated it
You always walked away from him liking the human race more - writes friend and colleague Allan Little.
2023-07-24 20:24
Sri Lanka: The fate of a protest that toppled a president
One year after Sri Lanka's extraordinary people's protest, what has changed in the country?
2023-07-09 06:20
Thai elephant flown home after alleged abuse in Sri Lanka
Bangkok demanded the return of the animal after claims it was tortured while kept at a Buddhist temple.
2023-07-03 12:53
Sri Lanka: Five-day bank holiday for domestic debt restructuring
There are fears the government's plan could lead to volatility in financial markets.
2023-06-29 13:27