Latest News of SRI
Sri Lanka's president makes U-turn on IMF bailout
By Yahoo! Finance |
19 hours ago
Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has decided to uphold the IMF bailout despite previous promises to renegotiate. The $2.9 billion loan requires economic reforms, and Dissanayake ai...
Sri Lanka expects IMF staff level agreement on Friday to release further bailout funds
By Reuters |
21 hours ago
By Uditha JayasingheCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka expects the IMF to announce a staff level agreement on its third review of the country's bailout programme on Friday, President Anura Kumara Dissa...
New Zealand looks for consolation win as it bats against Sri Lanka in 3rd ODI
By AP NEWS |
2 days ago
New Zealand bats first in the final ODI against Sri Lanka, aiming for a consolation win. Sri Lanka, leading 2-0, makes five changes to test bench strength, awarding an ODI debut to Chamindu Wickramasi...
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Embuldeniya returns for Sri Lanka's two-match test series in South Africa
By AP NEWS | 2 days agoLasith Embuldeniya returns to Sri Lanka's test cricket squad after a two-year absence for matches in South Africa. Led by Dhananjaya de Silva, the squad includes nine batters, three spinners, and five...
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Rukmiini Iyer's quick and easy recipe for Sri Lankan-style aubergine and black eye bean curry | Quick and easy
By The Guardian | 3 days agoThis recipe is a twist on Sri Lankan aubergine pickle, using a tangy tomato base with pickling spices, beans, and aubergine. It's a flavorful curry perfect for a weeknight meal, served with rice or fl...
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Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning president appoints his Cabinet after a resounding election win
By Yahoo! Finance | 3 days agoSri Lanka's new President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, formed a 21-member Cabinet after his party's victory in the election....
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Behind Trump's victory lies a cold reality: liberals have no answers for a modern age in crisis | Nesrine Malik
By The Guardian | 3 days agoAuthoritarians succeed by manipulating fear and lies, promising a better future while scapegoating minorities. The neoliberal system is failing, unable to address economic inequality. Western democrac...
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The appointment of Robert F Kennedy has horrified public health experts. Here are his three most dangerous ideas | Devi Sridhar
By The Guardian | 4 days agoProf Devi Sridhar chairs global public health at the University of Edinburgh. The appointment of Robert F Kennedy as the US secretary of health and human services has raised concerns due to his anti-v...
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Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to field in 2nd ODI against New Zealand
By AP NEWS | 4 days agoSri Lanka won the toss and chose to field in the second ODI against New Zealand. Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando scored centuries in the first game, leading Sri Lanka to a 1-0 series lead....
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Marxist-leaning party wins two-thirds majority in Sri Lanka's parliament
By Newsweek | 6 days agoSri Lanka's NPP, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, secured a two-thirds majority in the parliamentary election, winning 159 out of 225 seats....
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Sri Lankan Leader's Leftist Coalition Wins Elections
By The New York Times | 6 days agoSri Lanka's National People's Power coalition, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, secured a two-thirds majority in parliamentary elections. The victory paves the way for broader welfare progra...
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Sri Lankan president's coalition wins majority in snap election
By Reuters | 6 days agoBy Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto GangulyCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist coalition won a thumping victory in a snap general election, gaining power to push th...
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Sri Lankan president's coalition wins majority in general election
By Reuters | 6 days agoBy Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto GangulyCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lankans handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a thumping win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president greater legislative p...
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Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president takes large lead in parliamentary vote
By AP NEWS | 1 week agoSri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party, National People's Power Party, is leading in parliamentary elections, signaling strong support for his economic revival plan. The party won in k...
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Sri Lanka votes in election for Marxist-leaning president's agenda
By Newsweek | 1 week agoSri Lankans voted in a crucial parliamentary election, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeking majority support for his economic reforms. The outcome will determine the country's political and...