Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:40:07 +0000
There’s something lovable and adorable about tuk-tuks. But my goodness, they sure can be dirty vehicles — in terms of the pollution they emit. The great thing they have going for them is that they’re small and should be easy to electrify. Naturally, most of us don’t see tuk-tuks in our everyday life. However, there […]
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 18:29:10 +0000
Government officials in Sri Lanka said they will work with Russia to bring nuclear power to the country as part of its effort to increase the supply of electricity for the island nation. Professor S.R.D. Rosa, chairman of the Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board, told local media the country is looking at offshore and onshore […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:19:39 +0000
Indian companies have bagged multiple renewable energy projects in economically battered Sri Lanka. The Indian government has offered a credit line to Sri Lanka to help the island country navigate through the economic peril it faces. Indian power generators are looking to expand their footprint in Sri Lanka, either through government intervention or direct negotiations […]
Credit to Author: Angad Singh| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 19:41:39 +0000
“He led and finished the war that lasted for 30 years. He saved the country as the defense minister. That reason alone is more than enough for us.”
Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 22:47:51 +0000
Logathasan “Das” Tharmathurai is a man who finds his way. Das nearly failed his grade 12 English literature class and had never thought of becoming a writer. But he decided he had to become one if he wanted to share his story. In July 2019, over three decades after leaving Sri Lanka, Das published The […]
Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:30:24 +0000
International drug syndicates orchestrated Sri Lanka’s deadly Easter Sunday bombings, the country’s leader claimed Monday, despite earlier blaming the attacks on Islamists.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 12:40:16 +0000
Sri Lanka’s government announced Tuesday it will reduce ground handling charges for airlines and slash aviation fuel prices and embarkation fees to help the country’s vital tourism industry recover.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 12:55:03 +0000
Tourism in Sri Lanka suffered a huge blow after the Easter bombings that killed 258 people including 45 foreigners, but official figures Wednesday showed a modest recovery.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 13:35:35 +0000
Sri Lankan police on Tuesday arrested the country’s police chief and its former defense secretary for alleged negligence leading to the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people at churches and hotels.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 23:17:03 +0000
Sri Lanka’s president said on Wednesday that he has ordered the executions of four drug offenders who will be hanged in prison soon, amid alarm over drug-related crimes in this Indian Ocean island nation.
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