China now bails out countries after pushing them into 'debt-trap'

American officials have accused China of engaging in "debt trap diplomacy" that is saddling countries with excessive...

Fourth edition of Lanka Premier League to start from July 31

The 2022 edition was held back in December 6-23 last year. Jaffna Kings won their second straight title by defeating...

South Asian Symphony Orchestra's concert in New Delhi

The upcoming concert promises to be a remarkable event, as musicians from the UK, Malaysia, Greece, Afghanistan,...

India, US, Japan secure USD 2.286 bn IMF bailout for Sri Lanka

After a protracted battle by India, the United States and Japan to get China to agree to restructure its massive...

Lankan from UK apprehended from TN coast by Coast Guard

A Sri Lanka national based in the United Kingdom was apprehended at Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu while he was trying...

Sri Lanka's chances of direct CWC 2023 qualification at jeopardy

With this win, New Zealand has topped the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League standings. They have 160 points...

Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen

When the fishermen in the two boats were catching fish near Delft island in Palkbay sea, the Sri Lankan Navy...

IMF-Ranil deal may strengthen pro-China forces in Sri Lanka

Most Sri Lankans believe that Ranil's government is protecting a corrupt regime.

Of Sri Lanka's USD 3-bln IMF fund, to get USD 330-mln immediately

Sri Lanka has been facing a severe economic crisis as a result of past policy missteps and economic shocks.

IMF approves USD 3 billion under New Extended Fund Facility

Sri Lanka has been hit hard by a catastrophic economic and humanitarian crisis. The economy is facing significant...

Sri Lankan Prez expresses gratitude to IMF for approving program

"I thank the IMF for approving Sri Lanka's program under the Extended Fund Facility. We are committed to full...

India, Japan discuss Sri Lanka's debt issues

The officials said that: "India has been invited along with Australia, Cook Islands, Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia and...