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1 day ago · Sri Lanka is facing a presidential election before November this year and a general election later. Provincial Council elections are overdue. With elections coming up in Sri Lanka, the World Bank is concerned that reform fatigue could set in, leading to potential policy reversal, particularly with regard to state-owned enterprises (SOEs), a ...
1 day ago · The Russian embassy expressed concerns over the western pressure on Sri Lanka regarding human rights while the very same forces are having a separate stand on the unfolding humanitarian crisis in ...
1 day ago · Azusa Kubota, the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), addressing a gathering at the launch of the Financial Literacy Roadmap by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said that approximately 70% of Sri Lankans have had to reduce at least one meal per day due to economic strain. The report also revealed that 33.4% ...
1 day ago · Regrettably, a quick resolution to this funding crisis remains elusive. Each year, the United Nations appeals to its member states for funds to respond to global crises and provide lifesaving ...
9 hours ago · Increased security and associated localized disruptions are likely in Sri Lanka on May 23-24 during the annual Vesak religious festival. Official events will probably occur at various temples, cultural centers, parks, schools, and commercial areas, with the largest gatherings likely in Anuradhapura, Colombo, and Kandy.
1 day ago · Israel has addressed many of President Joe Biden’s concerns over its long-simmering plan to carry out a widescale military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah aimed at rooting
1 day ago · WHO says over 14,000 displaced and nearly 189,000 more still within 25 kilometers of the border with the Russian Federation who face significant risks
