Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Afghanistan’s Mazar-e Sharif city, casualties feared
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Afghanistan’s Mazar-e Sharif city, casualties feared
By SMW Kodithuwakku
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near one of Afghanistan’s largest cities Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The USGS issued...
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10 arrested in Kilinochchi for obstructing STF officers
10 arrested in Kilinochchi for obstructing STF officers
By SMW Kodithuwakku
Five men and five women have been arrested for obstructing a group of Kilinochchi Police Special Task Force (STF) officers during a raid on an...
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Mainly fair weather expected to prevail today
Mainly fair weather expected to prevail today
By SMW Kodithuwakku
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces after 2.00 p.m, today (03), the Department of Meteorology said....
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Unidentified body found in sea area near Colombo Port
Unidentified body found in sea area near Colombo Port
By SMW Kodithuwakku
An unidentified body has been discovered in the sea near the jetty of the Colombo Port Adani Terminal by the Colombo Port Police following information...
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Fairly heavy rainfall expected in parts of the island
Fairly heavy rainfall expected in parts of the island
By SMW Kodithuwakku
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, today (24), the Department of Meteorology...
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Sri Lanka makes $503 million in debt service payments in first half 2024

Sri Lanka makes $503 million in debt service payments in first half 2024

By SMW Kodithuwakku on November 1, 2024

The external debt of the government as of end of June 2024 amounted to USD 37.5 billion, according to the Mid-Year Fiscal Position Report issued…