Sri Lanka will ban the importation of plastic products to protect wild elephants and deer. Plastic in landfills in the country is indeed a major […]
Oil tanker filled with crude still on fire off Sri Lanka
A Panamanian-flagged tanker was still engulfed in flames off Sri Lankaon Friday for the second day in a row, exacerbating fears of a large-scale oil […]
Sri Lankan migrants in Mayotte: 12 people deported
Twelve Sri Lankan migrants among the 18 illegally who arrived in Mayotte at the end of May will be returned to the border, Interior Minister […]
Sri Lanka closes schools
Sri Lanka on Monday ordered the closure of schools, just a week after they reopened, due to an upsurge in cases of coronavirus in the […]
Sri Lanka attacks: US says it had no prior information
Contrary to what the Sri Lankan authorities had claimed, the United States had no prior information on the Easter bombings, which killed 359 people, including […]
Drunk, a pilot tries to take off with 274 passengers
The robbery could have turned into a tragedy. Drunk, a Pilot of SriLankan Airlines attempted to take control of an Airbus A330, with no less […]
Concern about further environmental disaster
Sri Lanka has begun to towing the burning oil tanker “New Diamond” away from the coast of the island nation. The damaged ship, which broke […]
Authorities create fake horoscope to scare Sri Lankan migrants
Between 2013 and 2019, Australian authorities issued posters with “pessimistic” horoscopes in Sri Lanka,where the population is highly sensitive to astrology. The aim was to […]
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency
Emergency regulations came into force in Sri Lanka at midnight local time following the attacks. The government’s Security Council has decided to grant far-reaching powers […]
Praying with and against fear
Many security forces are still patrolling the streets of Colombo. Especially in front of hotels, mosques, temples and churches. Empty beaches, empty hotel rooms. Even […]