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Sri Lanka's foreign reserves fell to US$1.7 billion at the end of August, down from US$1.8 billion at the end of the previous month. Foreign reserves, excluding the Chinese swap line, fell to around $200 million. Despite the slow return...

MP M. A Sumanthiran of the TNA questioned the logic of appointing a State Minister at a time when the country is in crisis. According to the TNA MP, the appointment of 37 State Ministers demonstrates the government's insensitivity to...

According to Reuters, the IMF's credit for Sri Lanka is in jeopardy. Although the International Monetary Fund has informed Sri Lanka to restructure its debt, Reuters has reported that it is dependent on China's willingness to restructure its debt. Currently,...

India beat Afghanistan by a massive margin of over 100 runs. Batting first, the Indian team scored 212 runs, and Virat Kohli, who played a superb innings, scored 122 runs not out. It included 6 sixes and 12 fours. Accordingly,...

Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. The Queen came to the throne...

The Queen is under medical supervision at Balmoral after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace has said. All the Queen's children are either at or are traveling to, her Scottish estate near Aberdeen. "Following further evaluation this morning,...

Mr. Dallas Alahapperuma questioned about the invisible force which prevented him and his group from having the opportunity to speak in the parliament. He said that his group had been deprived of the opportunity to speak inside the Parliament. He...

Minister Susil Premajayanta informed the parliament today that no agreement has been signed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), only an agreement has been reached with the staff. Responding to a question asked by Mr. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who asked...

SJB notes that the arbitrary and immoral appointment of 37 Deputy Ministers is deplorable. The executive committee of Samagi Jana Balavega, which met today (08), has unanimously passed a resolution expressing its objection to the appointment of a huge cabinet...

SJB Member of Parliament, Mr. Harshana Rajakaruna, said that when Damita Abeyratne, who was against robbers, was not granted bail today, a bunch of thieves have been given state ministerial positions. He stated this while speaking in the Parliament.