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Due to panic buying by the general public, the market is currently facing a shortage of rice.
The United States announced today that it will provide $6 million in emergency assistance to address the needs of marginalized and vulnerable communities impacted by Sri Lanka’s economic crisis.The...Click on the headline to read the full story
Police was unable to confirm if the incident was motivated by economic woes.
By Thursday (16) afternoon, transport has been all but crippled.
Sri Lanka's ongoing economic crisis has threatened a looming food crisis.
R.M.R Lenora stood in a snaking queue outside Sri Lanka's Immigration and Emigration Department headquarters for two days last week, hoping to get a passport and, with it, a chance to leave a country...Click on the headline to read the full story
The Armed Forces are to be deployed for cultivation, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said. The President also said that there is a timely need to decentralize all public services at the district and divisional levels similar to the work-from-home concept. Department of Registration of Persons, Department of Immigration and Emigration, Department of Motor Traffic and other […]
The UNFPA, with support from the Government of China provided essential medical equipment and supplies to adequately equip public health staff, who have been actively working at the grassroot level. A total of 328,660 packs of supplies worth US$ 800,000 was handed over to the Family Health Bureau through the Ministry of Health today. The […]
Video: Serpentine queues & Sri Lankans losing patience: The Fuel Crisis Worsens
Prime Minister has warned of a food shortage from August.
Sri Lanka's MSME sector is hit hard by the ongoing economic crisis.
Shorter work weeks aimed at boosting worker productivity and happiness are catching on in parts of the world like Iceland and the United Kingdom.The post Sri Lanka announces four-day work week to...Click on the headline to read the full story
Video: News 1st Situation Report on the Fuel Crisis in Sri Lanka
The present demand is around 2,800 mega watts (MW) per day.
“It is crucial that frontline workers are equipped to respond to their needs.”
ASPI down 1.45 percent at 1135 hrs
Three-wheel drivers blocked the Galle Road in Dehiwala today and obstructed traffic, demanding fuel. The three-wheel drivers accused the authorities of failing to resolve the fuel crisis. They said that the crisis has affected their day-to-day income as they have not been able to operate
The suspects were produced in the High Court of Vavuniya on Tuesday.
The US’ influential Senate Foreign Relations Committee has urged the Quad nations to take a “more proactive role” in addressing Sri Lanka’s political and economic crisis, while praising India’s role...Click on the headline to read the full story
The US’ influential Senate Foreign Relations Committee has urged the Quad nations to take a “more proactive role” in addressing Sri Lanka’s political and economic crisis, while praising India’s role in providing humanitarian assistance to the government in the island nation
The World Food Programme (WFP) says 66 percent of Sri Lankans surveyed have been found to have reduced the number of meals eaten daily. The WFP and the Government conducted a joint rapid food security assessment in April. It surveyed the poorest households in 17 districts and found that 86 percent are using coping mechanisms […]
It is through open market operations that money is printed to mis-target interest rates
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Video: Fuel Crisis: Sri Lanka wants another USD 500 Mn from India
Next fuel ships on May 16, two more ships expected in the month
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka have fallen amid economic crisis and protest-led political crisis since March.
Public administration circular to be issued shortly
Currency crisis has triggered forex shortages
crisis that threatens the least […]
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