Tag: Sri Lanka economy
Sri Lanka’s Catholic bishops warn against violence, call for changes in...
The Catholic bishops called for “necessary changes to the economic policies as well as to the Constitution”
Sri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis...
Sri Lankans are using groups on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter to offer mutual aid as shops run out of basics
Sri Lanka port switches to pedal power after fuel shortages
Motorists around the South Asian country are forced to spend hours or even days waiting for rationed fuel at gas stations
Sri Lanka’s economy on brink of collapse as troops quell unrest
The Central Bank governor said it was critical that a new administration take charge by Friday or the country would suffer a catastrophe
Sri Lanka’s religious leaders condemn attack on anti-government protesters
Among those injured in the violent dispersals of the demonstrations were Catholic and Anglican Church leaders
Sri Lanka PM quits as violence kills 3, injures 150
Sri Lanka has suffered months of blackouts and dire shortages of food, fuel and medicines in its worst economic crisis since independence