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Three million or thereabouts… That’s the number of Sri Lankans who are reportedly living overseas – either as citizens of other countries, dual
She is a renowned international equestrian. She was born in Sri Lanka, bred in Sweden and now resides in Germany. And she
Denmark’s historic old stock exchange building in the centre of Copenhagen has been engulfed by fire. The 17th Century Børsen is one of the city’s oldest buildings and onlookers gasped as its iconic spire collapsed in the flames. Everyone inside the building was able to leave and people rushed to rescue some of its historic paintings. Culture minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt said 400 years of Danish cultural heritage had gone up in flames. The building, dating back to 1625, is a stone’s throw from Denmark’s parliament, the Folketing, and the royal palace, Christiansborg. Danish media said the nearby square was being…
As ceasefire talks continue, Palestinians are angry at the international community, which they feel has let them down. Gaza City – After six months of war in the Gaza Strip, anger rages over the international response that has allowed it to continue as Palestinians grapple with the danger of Israeli bombs, starvation and the psychological scars of both. Al Jazeera – 9 April 2024 Hope remains, no matter how small, that a ceasefire will happen, but the anger is stronger. Alia Kassab, 22, says she has an unshakeable belief that the international community will continue to fail the people of Gaza again…
Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday, injuring more than 800, while 50 went missing en route to a
The island nation move up to fourth on the latest standings courtesy of their impressive victory, while Bangladesh drop to equal seventh. ICC Cricket – 3 April, 2024 Sri Lanka have boosted their chances of reaching next year’s ICC World Test Championship final with an emphatic 192-run victory over Bangladesh in the second Test in Chattogram. The Asian side wrapped up the win during the opening session on the fifth day of the final Test of the two-match series, with Khaled Ahmed the final Bangladesh batter to fall at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium as Sri Lanka clinched a comfortable 2-0…
General Electric (GE.N), opens new tab on Tuesday completed its breakup into three companies, marking the end of the 132-year-old
At the heart of Zagreb, Sri Lankan Curry Bowl offers traditional flavours in a modern and vibrant atmosphere. Founded by two Sri Lankan brothers
The Philippines’ active Mount Mayon spews lava during an eruption near the city of Legazpi – in Albay province, south of Manila