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The Latest Breaking News from Sri Lanka

I can turn around Sri Lanka’s economy: PM Ranil Wickremesinghe

Sri Lanka’s newly appointed prime minister says it will take one and a half years to stabilise the crisis-hit economy.

Al Jazeera

Aussies back batters to pick mystery spin

Australia are confident their one-day lead in will help them pick Sri Lanka mystery spinner Maheesh Theekshana in the second Test if he debuts in Galle.

AAP

Latest travel advice from Foreign Office for trips to Portugal, Croatia, Jamaica, and Sri Lanka

Here are the recent changes in popular tourist hotspots.

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Sri Lanka scrambles for aid – but Australia still seems preoccupied by boats

When Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe conceded ten days ago that the Sri Lankan economy has “completely collapsed”, his words would have come as no surprise to the island’s 22 million people.

The Conversation

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

Where bat meets Galle: why cricket is the least of Sri Lanka’s tests

Steeped in history and framed by sea and sky, Galle International Cricket Stadium, venue for Australia’s Tests against Sri Lanka, is also an arena for protest

The Guardian - AU

Pakistan: how an economic crisis has sent prices rocketing

Pakistan’s current economic struggles exemplify the little fires everywhere set alight across the global economy by a war during a pandemic. Like others in countries dependent on imported commodities — for example Ghana and Sri Lanka — Pakistanis are seeing food and fuel prices soar. Foreign exchange reserves – used…

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Finally, openers fire as all-round India seal ODI series against Sri Lanka with 10-wicket drubbing

Opening pair of Smriti Mandhana nd Shefali Verma chases down 174 in 25.4 overs

The Hindu

Foreign Office issues new travel advice for Brits heading to Portugal, Croatia, Jamaica, and Sri Lanka

The Foreign Office has issued updated travel advice for a number of popular holiday destinations this summer. Brits thinking about heading to Portugal, Croatia, Jamaica, and Sri Lanka should take note.

Liverpool Echo

Sri Lanka limits fuel to essential services with supplies set to run out in days

Miles-long queues outside petrol stations despite ban on sales for private vehicles for at least a week

The Guardian - UK

With no fuel and no cash, Sri Lanka grinds to a halt

Less than a day’s worth of fuel remains, says the energy minister, as the cash-strapped nation extends school closures.

Al Jazeera

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermen

Arrest comes weeks after the fishing ban in T.N. ended

The Hindu

Elderly woman, who fled Sri Lanka, dies in Madurai hospital

She and her husband were found unconscious on the shore near the Kothandaramar temple

The Hindu

With no fuel and no cash, Sri Lanka keeps schools closed

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka has extended school closures for one week because there isn’t enough fuel for teachers and parents to get children to classrooms

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State issues G.O. to deport five Sri Lankans

‘Steps have been take to deport them at the earliest’

Reuters

Sri Lanka struggling to pay for fuel shipments - minister

Sri Lanka is struggling to raise $587 million to pay for about half a dozen fuel shipments, a top minister said on Sunday as the cash-strapped country tries to cope with its worst financial crisis in decades.

The Hindu

SL Women vs Ind women 2nd ODI | Openers in focus as India looks to seal series against Sri Lanka

After clinching the preceding T20 series 2-1, India have taken a 1-0 lead in the ODI series by winning the low-scoring first match by four wickets.

The Independent UK

Cynthia Shanmugalingam’s ‘Rambutan’ is a deeply personal tribute to Sri Lanka

Hannah Twiggs chats to Cynthia Shanmugalingam about her highly praised debut ‘Rambutan’

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The Independent UK

Get a taste of Sri Lanka with these easy recipes

Cynthia Shanmugalingam wrote her debut cookbook as a way to explore her Sri Lankan heritage. Join her on that journey with these recipes

The Hindu

SL vs Ind ODI: Bowlers do star turn as Indian women prevail over Sri Lanka

The three-match series is part of the ICC ODI Championship.

AAP

Silverwood's Australia nightmare continues

Sri Lanka's 10-wicket loss in Galle has marked the third time in four matches that coach Chris Silverwood has been beaten inside three days by Australia.

ABC News

Australia convincingly defeats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in first Test in Galle

Australia wraps up a dominant 10-wicket win inside three days in the series opener, with its spinners — including part-timer Travis Head — doing the damage as Sri Lanka capitulates in Galle.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka vs Australia | Angelo Mathews tests COVID-19 positive during 1st Test

Oshada Fernando has been named as a replacement for Mathews to play the remainder of the match

The Hindu

SL vs Aus, 1st Test | Head, Lyon give Australia 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka

The match ended within 3 days

France 24

IMF concludes 'constructive' bailout talks with Sri Lanka as protests continue

The International Monetary Fund has concluded "constructive" talks with the government of Sri Lanka over a possible bailout. The island is facing its worst economic crisis on record, with protests over food, fuel and medicine shortages. Also on the show: why France is faring better than its neighbours when it…

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