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Debt owed by Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to China rise to record levels- Data
11 May 2024 (11:52 AM) President announces plans to pass women-empowering bills in Parliament by June
10 May 2024 (11:40 PM) Warning issued over thundershowers and lightning in parts of the island
10 May 2024 (6:32 PM) Decision to be reached on interest rates for senior citizens savings
11 May 2024 (11:37 AM) Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications
11 May 2024 (1:44 PM) Exams chief assures no paper leak reported in O'L examination
10 May 2024 (7:59 PM) |
Debt owed by various countries, especially in South Asia and Africa, to China has multiplied in recent years. China is either the sole or the major lender for the majority of these countries. In other words, these nations owe a large share of their external debt only to China. 
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized his recognition of the challenges women face in safeguarding their families amidst the economic crisis. He highlighted the government s swift action by presenting two bills to the Parliament aimed at empowering women during this initial phase of economic recovery. 
The Department of Meteorology says that thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur at several places in in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Uva provinces and in Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m. on Saturday (11). 
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says that President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed him to conduct a comprehensive analysis of interest rates applicable to the savings of senior citizens. 
An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. this weekend and potentially disrupt power and communications. 
The Commissioner General of Examinations Mr. H.J.M.C. Amith Jayasundara says that although a few incidents of irregularities were reported during the ongoing 2023 G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination, no question paper leak has taken place. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
