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COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country on Wednesday, a government official said, just days after protesters stormed the president's official residence as the island country grapples with its worst economic crisis since independence.

Bangkok Post

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after president flees country

It follows months of protests over Sri Lanka's economic crisis.

Axios

Sri Lanka president flees country amid political, economic crisis

Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his wife flew to the Maldives on a military plane early on Wednesday morning.

Al Jazeera

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Sri Lanka declares state of emergency hours after president flees for Maldives

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was appointed acting president after the crisis-hit country declared a nationwide state of emergency on Wednesday following President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's flight from the country.

France 24

Colombo Security Conclave agrees to tackle common threats

The members of Colombo Security Conclave include India, Maldives, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka, while Bangladesh and Seychelles are the two observer nations

The Hindu

Colombo Security Conclave meet in Kochi

The Conclave started as a trilateral maritime cooperation mechanism among India, the Maldives and Sri Lanka in 2011.

The Hindu

Maldives plans ‘floating city’ designed to cope with rising sea levels

‘In the Maldives we cannot stop the waves, but we can rise with them,’ says former president Mohamed Nasheed

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Ex-Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe gets married where Meghan Markle stayed before wedding

The pair the jetted off for their honeymoon in the Maldives

Chronicle Live

Protesters attack Yoga Day event in Maldives

Police in the Maldives used tear gas and pepper spray to control a crowd of people who disrupted a yoga event organised by the Indian High Commission, or embassy, in the capital Male on Tuesday morning, an organiser said.

Reuters

Indian teams outplay Maldives and Nepal

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The Hindu

Indian boys outplay Bangladesh

Girls beat second seed Maldives

The Hindu

Egypt's Suez Canal Extends Rebates for LNG, LPG Carriers Until End-2022

Egypt's Suez Canal has extended rebates on canal tolls for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from July until the end of the year, the canal authority said in circulars published on its website. LPG tankers operating between the American Gulf and ports west of India,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Anushka Sharma shares 'results' of taking her own pictures

Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma always treats her fans with her shooting schedule and daily life to keep fans entertained. The 'NH-10' actor yet again posted a glimpse from her vacation in the Maldives with husband Virat Kohli and daughter Vamika.

Dynamite News

Thailand beat Sri Lanka to set up showdown with Uzbekistan

Thailand beat Sri Lanka for their second win in the Asian Cup qualifying round in Uzbekistan on Saturday.

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'Good start' for War Elephants

Thailand coach Mano Polking looked relieved after the War Elephants picked up three points from their first game of the 2023 Asian Cup qualifying tournament, defeating the Maldives 3-0 on Wednesday in Namangan, Uzbekistan.

Bangkok Post

Mano's men beat Maldives in opener

Thailand beat the Maldives 3-0 in the AFC Asian Cup opener as coach Mano Polking knew the War Elephants’ chances of making it to the AFC Asian Cup finals rest on their performances against the minnows in Group C.

Leeds Live

Emmerdale star Natalie Anderson renews wedding vows in 'magical' ceremony that was so secret her husband didn't even know

Natalie surprised her husband James Shepherd with a ceremony in the Maldives to renew their vows

Daily Mirror

Emmerdale's Natalie Anderson renews vows in surprise ceremony in the Maldives

Emmerdale stunner Natalie Anderson planned an idyllic ceremony where she renewed her vows with her husband, who didn't find out about the plan until the last moment.

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Peter Frankopan to Mira Nair — storytellers in focus in the Maldives

As vacation season continues, six celebrated creatives share their plans to refresh both mind and body, and reveal what they are working on

Bangkok Post

Exploring 'Inner Space'

When Narot Keereetaweep returned from scuba diving to his accommodation in the Maldives, he noticed a 2m-long nurse shark behind another ship. As an amateur underwater photographer, Narot did not hesitate to take photos of the creature.

Glasgow Live

Helensburgh couple who have only spent one night alone since wedding win dream honeymoon

Katy and Sam Cannadine were unable to go on their dream honeymoon due to Sam's service with the Navy. He received the call that he was being deployed in just 24 hours three days after their wedding.

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Russia-linked superyachts ‘going dark’ to avoid sanctions threat

Vessels with ties to Russian oligarchs hit by sanctions are no longer reporting their position to an automatic global locator

Irish Mirror

Inside Tipperary legend Brendan Maher's Maldives honeymoon with wife Aoife Hannon

The newlyweds have shared some gorgeous photos from their dream getaway after getting hitched earlier this month

The Hindu

Solo on love island

We explore an ‘adults-exclusive’, romantic getaway in Maldives. Alone

Bangkok Post

Barefoot Bliss

Now that international travel and flying restrictions are easing up as more and more countries are welcoming back tourists, you may want to make your first trip aboard in a long while extra special. If the alluring atolls of the Maldives come to mind, a stay at Gili Lankanfushi Maldives…

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