Srilanka economy

Mahinda Rajapaksa (left) and his brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa wave to supporters during a party convention held to announce the presidential candidacy in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena, File)
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Sri Lanka opposition seeks no-confidence vote on Rajapaksas

The opposition party also blamed them of failing in their constitutional duty to provide a decent living standard amid the island nation's worst economic crisis in memory.

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India open to additional $2B aid for Sri Lanka with eye on China

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Why Sri Lankan doctors fearing more deaths than Covid

Vehicle owners wait in line to fill their tanks during a power outage at a Ceylon Petroleum Corporation fuel station in Nugegoda, Colombo, Sri Lanka February 24, 2022. REUTERS.
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In Sri Lanka, as economic crisis worsens, two men die waiting in queue for fuel

People walk past the main entrance of the Sri Lanka's Central Bank in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 24, 2017. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
Global Economy

Sri Lanka tightens trade rules to boost currency reserves

Sri Lanka on the edge as debt burden mounts
Global Economy

Sri Lanka on the edge as debt burden mounts