Sri Lanka has made a truly remarkable turnaround since an uprising in 2022, but if the island nation is to achieve sustained and equitable growth, its new government has no room for mistakes, says ...

He said Sri Lanka did not relax the import ban on salt after an initial shipment due to request from the industry. “We first imported about 12,500 tonnes of salt,” Mr Samarasinghe said on Monday.

In the months leading up to Sri Lanka’s presidential election in November 2019, leading candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa spoke about the need for leaders to implement policies without arguing about ...

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe arriving at Parliament in Colombo on Wednesday. Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP - Getty Images Aug. 3, 2022, 4:18 AM EDT / Source : Reuters ...