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South Asian eateries try ‘going local’ as recovery strategy
NEW DELHI ((DailyNews)) — Hotels and restaurants across South Asia have had to adapt and reimagine dining out since the pandemic ripped through the...
What the war in Ukraine means for Asia’s climate goals
NEW DELHI, India ((DailyNews)) — The queues outside petrol pumps in Sri Lanka have lessened, but not the anxiety. Asanka Sampath, a 43-year-old factory...
China using civilian ships to enhance navy capability, reach
BANGKOK ((DailyNews)) — A Chinese scientific ship bristling with surveillance equipment docked in a Sri Lankan port. Hundreds of fishing boats anchored for months...
IMF set to provide $2.9 billion to help crisis-hit Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ((DailyNews)) — The International Monetary Fund announced Thursday it has reached a preliminary agreement to provide Sri Lanka with $2.9 billion...
Rights groups urge Sri Lanka not to use force on protesters
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ((DailyNews)) — International human rights groups on Saturday urged Sri Lanka’s new president to immediately order security forces to cease use...
Sri Lanka president gets long-sought win, faces challenges
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ((DailyNews)) — Six times Sri Lanka’s prime minister, President Ranil Wickremesinghe had long aspired to the pinnacle of power, enduring setback...
Sri Lankan troops forcefully clear protesters; new PM named
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ((DailyNews)) — Sri Lankan forces violently cleared the main protest camp of demonstrators outraged by the country’s economic meltdown as the...
Sri Lanka’s newly elected president sworn into office
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ((DailyNews)) — Veteran politician Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new president Thursday to take charge of a nation...
Sri Lanka Parliament to choose president to lead past crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ((DailyNews)) — Sri Lanka’s Parliament will vote by secret ballot Wednesday for a new president to lead the country out of...
Sri Lanka’s political turmoil sows worries for recovery
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ((DailyNews)) — A day after Sri Lanka’s president fled, Mohamed Ishad waited outside an immigration office near the capital, clutching a...
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