Sri Lanka PM appeals for ‘patience’ from protesters amid crisis | Protests News
Mahinda Rajapaksa urges protesters to end mass demonstrations calling for the government to resign over the island’s worst economic crisis
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Sri Lanka hopeful for $2.5bn rescue loan from China | Business and Economy News
The country’s top diplomat said China has reassured him that arrangements for loans, credit lines were underway. By Bloomberg NewsBloomberg Published
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Sri Lanka doctors warn of ‘catastrophic deaths’ amid shortages | Health News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Doctors in Sri Lanka have warned that a catastrophic number of people could die as the
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The Sri Lankan taxi driver reuniting adoptees with their families | Arts and Culture
Listen to this story: Sri Lanka – In 1996, 14-year-old Dewi Chandrika Bruins travelled with her family to Sri Lanka,
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Thousands in Sri Lanka insist Rajapaksa family quit politics | News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sri Lankans are continuing to demand President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation, with thousands rallying in the capital, Colombo,
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No Sri Lankan, rich or poor, spared as economic crisis worsens | Business and Economy News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sri Lankans, both rich and poor alike, are fed up. Hit by a deepening economic crisis,
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US arrests yakuza leader over alleged drugs for missiles deal | Crime News
Prosecutors say Japanese organised crime boss and three Thais aimed to secure US-made weapons for Myanmar armed groups and Tamil
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Infographic: Sri Lanka’s economic crisis and political turmoil | Infographic News
Sri Lanka is facing its worst financial crisis in more than 70 years. Food prices on the island nation rose
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Sri Lanka President Rajapaksa ‘will not resign’, says minister | News
Street protests began a month ago and have intensified in recent days, with people openly defying the emergency and a
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Sri Lanka’s poor queue for hours to buy kerosene amid crisis | Protests News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Fatima Hussein has been standing in a queue for eight hours in scorching heat to buy
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