Tag: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church leader calls for probe into drop in...
"The disappearance of the gold will have to be investigated someday. People need to know who wasted this money," said Cardinal Ranjith
Bankrupt Sri Lanka allows younger women to work abroad
Remittances from Sri Lankans working abroad have long been a key source of foreign exchange for the country
UN begins food relief operations for Sri Lanka’s pregnant women
The UN reported that four out of five people have started skipping meals as they cannot afford high prices
Sri Lanka’s Catholic bishops warn against violence, call for changes in...
The Catholic bishops called for “necessary changes to the economic policies as well as to the Constitution”
Sri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis...
Sri Lankans are using groups on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter to offer mutual aid as shops run out of basics
Sri Lanka port switches to pedal power after fuel shortages
Motorists around the South Asian country are forced to spend hours or even days waiting for rationed fuel at gas stations
Sri Lanka’s Tamils struggle even in honoring their missing, dead on...
Every year, on May 18, Sri Lankan Tamils mark Mullaivaikkal Memorial Day commemorating those who died in the civil war that ended in 2009
Sri Lanka’s Catholic bishops’ conference calls for establishment of interim government
The prelates said that among the tasks of the interim government is the immediate provision of basic needs for the people
Sri Lanka’s economy on brink of collapse as troops quell unrest
The Central Bank governor said it was critical that a new administration take charge by Friday or the country would suffer a catastrophe
Sri Lanka’s religious leaders condemn attack on anti-government protesters
Among those injured in the violent dispersals of the demonstrations were Catholic and Anglican Church leaders
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