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Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who steered economic growth during the 1990s but was later jailed for human rights abuses stemming from a bloody war against Maoist rebels, died on Wednesday. He was aged 86. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (10:04 AM)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million policy-based loan to support Sri Lanka s water supply and sanitation sector reforms to enhance the country s resilience to climate change impacts and promote long-term sustainability. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (9:06 AM)
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has decided to launch an islandwide strike on September 18 (Wednesday). MORE..
11 Sep 2024 (7:29 PM)
The leader of Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) MP Mavai Senathirajah has stated that the final decision as to which candidate the party will support in the upcoming presidential election will be announced on September 15. MORE..
11 Sep 2024 (6:04 PM)
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi and more than 125 are missing as flash floods and landslides take their toll, state media reported Thursday. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (2:12 PM)