Central Bank says Sri Lanka can manage if GSP is withdrawn

Japan and Sri Lanka to further boost bilateral relationship

Japan and Sri Lanka will look to further boost the bilateral relationship, President of the Sri Lanka-Japan Parliament friendship association Wataru Takeshita said. He said this during a reception hosted for visiting Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Tokyo. The Prime Minister’s office said that?Takeshita gave an assurance measures will be taken to boost the relations between the Parliaments of both countries. Wickremesinghe accompanied by Prof. Maithree Wickremesinghe is on an official v

11 Apr, 2017

Lover lops cop’s sex organ after two-timing

A 30-year-old police constable had his penis completely severed by his enraged lover who had suspected him of having an affair with another woman, police and hospital sources said Tuesday, according to the Economy Next website. The policeman attached to the Minneriya police was rushed to the local hospital where doctors tried to re-attached the penis, but given the complexity of the procedure, he was brought to the National Hospital in Colombo. A large meat cleaver had been used to separate the

12 Apr, 2017

India sends water, rice as Sri Lanka faces severe drought

With Sri Lanka staring at one of the worst droughts in the last four decades, India has provided an emergency assistance of water and rice to the Island country, The New Indian Express reported. The Government has already handed over eight water bowsers to the Sri Lankan authorities and the consignment of rice would be delivered soon. ?In response to a request from the Government of Sri Lanka for drought relief assistance, Government of India has announced the decision to provide 8 water bowse

10 Apr, 2017