It is reported that the government is considering transferring SriLankan Airlines to the private sector. SriLankan Airlines currently has five divisions, of which the ground operations division and the cargo division generate about US $ 100 million a year in… Read More
Sri Lanka is sure to be the poorest country in Asia. The government is the ultimate failure – Anura Yapa
Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Member of Parliament for the Sri Lanka People’s Front states that the cabinet of the present government is a failure. Today, Sri Lanka is in a deep economic crisis and Sri Lanka will inevitably become the poorest… Read More
China’s ban on People’s Bank is an international hurdle for all banks. Imports of essentials are blocked in Sri Lanka
The Association of Importers of Essential Foods says that the bad documentation of the People’s Bank by China has had some effect internationally on the import of essential food items. Nihal Seneviratne, the media spokesman for the association, points out… Read More
China is going to set up a military base in Sri Lanka
Several countries, including centres Lanka, are likely to become centres of support for the People’s Republic of China, according to the latest Pentagon security report. The report was prepared by the Pentagon, the US defence headquarters, on China’defenceary and defence… Read More
Sri Lanka’s economy is like a time bomb that could explode at any moment- nikkei magazine
Sri Lanka’s economy could be likened to a time bomb that could explode at any moment, nikkei magazine reports. According to the the report, the Sri Lankan economy is in deep crisis due to declining foreign reserves, rising cost of… Read More
Rebels prepare to seize Ethiopian capital
The Ethiopian government has called on ex-soldiers to rejoin the army. According to foreign reports, the Tigris have been asked to rejoin the army to fight the rebels. Insurgents are reportedly heading for Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The… Read More
A Court had decided sneezing is a criminal assault in Canada
A state court in Alberta, Canada, has decided that deliberate sneeze by a person is a criminal assault. This is the first time in the world that such a case has been decided. The court decided this for a case… Read More
What happened at the T20 World Cup?
Sri Lanka Cricket captain Dasun Shanaka says his hopes of reaching the semi-finals of this year’s World Twenty20 have been dashed due to the low level of experience of his team’s players. The team arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport… Read More
UN explains reasons for rising food prices
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) says food prices around the world have risen sharply. World food prices have risen by 30% in the past year, the organization says, which is the highest food price recorded… Read More
South Asians have a gene that doubles the risk from corona virus
People in South Asian region are at higher risk of developing the disease after being infected with covid, the University of Oxford has found. This is due to the identification of a secret gene in South Asians that can double… Read More