At least one person is dead after an oil tanker off the east coast of Sri Lanka burst into flames Thursday. The tanker was carrying more than 2 million …
Sep 042020
Sep 042020
The head of Sri Lanka’s Marine Environment Protection Authority, Darshani Lahandapur, warned that if a leak or explosion occurs, “it could be a huge …
Sep 042020
COLOMBO (Reuters) – There is no real risk of a spill from a fully loaded supertanker that caught fire off the east coast of Sri Lanka, a senior official in …
Sep 042020
Jayasekera who contested from the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna and was elected is currently held at the Welikada Prison, and in an appeal filed …
Sep 042020
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A senior Sri Lankan navy official on Friday said there is no real danger of an oil spill from the stricken supertanker MT New …
Sep 042020
COLOMBO, Sept 4 (Reuters) – A senior Sri Lankan navy official on Friday said there is no real danger of an oil spill from the stricken supertanker MT …
Sep 042020
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka rupee closed stronger 185.10/25 against the US dollar on Friday while bond yields gained marginally, dealers said.
Sep 042020
The Rajapaksa family’s recent resounding electoral successes appear at first sight to mark a decisive break in Sri Lanka’s post-war politics. Led by …
Sep 042020
Sept 4 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares ended lower for a second straight session on Friday, with consumer staples stocks contributing to over half the …
Sep 042020
A group of Lankans stranded in the France were repatriated today in a chartered SriLankan Airlines flight (UL-564). The flight UL-564 had 198 …