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Fumigation suspected to have killed British influencer in Sri Lanka

Fumigation is suspected to have killed a British influencer in Sri Lanka recently, AFP reported. Sri Lankan police said on Saturday they were investigating the death of two foreign tourists, suspected to have succumbed to poisoning after the fumigation against insects in their hostel rooms. The tourists, both women, a 24-year-old Briton and a 26-year-old German, were discovered sick in their hostel rooms in the capital Colombo. The Briton, whose family named as Ebony McIntosh, died in hospita

08 Feb, 2025

Three criminals on Interpol list brought to Sri Lanka from Dubai

Three criminals on the Interpol Red Notice list were brought to Sri Lanka from Dubai. The Police said that the criminals were arrested in Dubai and brought to Sri Lanka with the assistance of the Sri Lankan authorities. The criminals were identified as Ranmuni Mahesh Hemantha Silva who was wanted over the killing of five people in Beliatta in 2024, Rotumba Upali and Pradeep Sandaruwan. The Police said the criminals have been detailed for further questioning. Meanwhile, the Police said that 6

07 Feb, 2025

IMF wants Sri Lanka to meet certain parameters in 2025 budget

By Easwaran Rutnam The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Sri Lanka must meet certain parameters in the 2025 Budget. Director of the Communications Department at the IMF Julie Kozack told reporters that on November 23rd, the IMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities reached a staff-level agreement on the Third Review of Sri Lanka’s Extended?Fund?Facility?(EFF) program. “Once approved by the IMF’s Executive Board, Sri Lanka will have access to about $333 million in financing. And we expect

07 Feb, 2025