Sri Lanka
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Foreign
Sri Lankan President flees country on military jet
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled Sri Lanka on a military jet, amid mass protests over its economic crisis. The country’s…
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Foreign
Breaking: Sri Lankan PM’s residence set on fire amid protests
The home of Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been set on fire. Over the past hour the unrest…
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Foreign
Sri Lanka is ‘bankrupt,’ Prime Minister says
Sri Lanka is “bankrupt,” Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Tuesday, as the country suffers its worst financial crisis in decades, leaving millions…
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Agriculture
Sri Lanka faces ‘man-made’ food crisis as farmers stop planting
Once self-sufficient nation reels from fall-out of ill-conceived shift to organic agriculture, compounded by fuel shortages. Mahinda Samarawickrema, 49, will…
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News
Oil Theft: Navy hands over 7 Sri-Lankans, 2 Ghanaians to EFCC
The Nigerian Navy has handed over seven Sri-Lankans and two Ghanaians, who were among the 66 suspected crude oil thieves…