Nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka caused by rogue monkey in electrical grid
A countrywide power outage that left many stuck without cool air during a sweltering hot day in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a rogue monkey who climbed into a power station south of the capital ...
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Matt Kuhnemann reported for suspect action after Sri Lanka Test
Left-arm spinner Matt Kuhnemann has been reported for a suspect action following Australia’s Test series in Sri Lanka. Kuhnemann, who claimed 16 wickets in the two matches in Galle, will now have to ...
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Sri Lanka to provide 50,000 acres of land for industry, expand tiny allocation
Sri Lanka will provide 50,000 acres of land for industries in a country where land allocation for is far below international ...
Australia secures first test series win in Sri Lanka in 14 years
Australia wrapped up a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Sri Lanka, sealing the second test with a commanding nine-wicket ...
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Sri Lanka 12-month deflation 4.0-pct, prices up 1.7-pct over 28 months
Sri Lanka's 12-month consumer prices deflated 0.4 percent in December 2024, with the widely watched Colombo Consumer Price ...
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Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marks independence day as new president pledges to rebuild the country
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary on Tuesday with a military parade, while the country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara ...