Tags #Attacks Sri Lanka Deeply Concerned about Attacks and Escalation of Violence in Israel and Palestine CeylonWire October 8, 2023 Sri Lanka is deeply concerned about the attacks and escalation of violence and the resulting loss of life in Israel
Tags #ceylonwire Supreme Court allows TISL to intervene in X-Press Pearl case CeylonWire October 7, 2023 Earlier this year, Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) filed an intervention petition before the Supreme Court, seeking permission to intervene
Tags #ceylonwire JUDICIARY NECESSARY TO PROTECT DEMOCRACY CeylonWire October 7, 2023 The government has allocated Rs 11 billion in the provisional budget for next year for the presidential elections due in
Tags #ceylonwire REPRESSION IS NOT A SUSTAINABLE OPTION CeylonWire October 7, 2023 The country to which President Ranil Wickremesinghe returned after his international successes in the Americas remains in dire straits. In
Tags #ceylonwire Netanyahu says Israel is ‘at war’ as Palestinian militants launch surprise air and ground attack from Gaza CeylonWire October 7, 2023 Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the country was “at war” on Saturday, after Palestinian militants in Gaza fired
Tags #ceylonwire Emerging economies face China and rate pressures as IMF, World Bank meet CeylonWire October 7, 2023 Emerging economies are facing headwinds from all sides, with a recent selloff in U.S. Treasuries and China’s slowing economy adding
Tags #ceylonwire Fiscal Consolidation to Progress Slowly Among APAC Sovereigns CeylonWire October 7, 2023 Fitch Ratings expects general government (GG) debt/GDP to fall for around half of sovereigns in Asia over 2023-2025. However, the
Tags #Bangladesh Sri Lanka to take over Chair of Indian Ocean Rim Association. Ministers meet in Colombo next week CeylonWire October 7, 2023 Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) as well as other senior Ministers of IORA Member
Tags #ceylonwire Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s brain drain hits ICT sector’s workforce; requires 100,000 more – official CeylonWire October 6, 2023 Sri Lanka’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is facing a dearth of skilled workforce with most having already left
Tags #ceylonwire Iran’s activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize CeylonWire October 6, 2023 Imprisoned Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. Announcing the decision, the Norwegian Nobel