Sri Lanka goes dark—and a monkey is to blame! What travellers need to know
Sri Lanka faced a significant statewide power outage caused by a monkey entering a substation. The disruption lasted several ...
Two tourists died in Sri Lanka after hostel fumigated for bedbugs, police say
Two tourists have died from suspected pesticide poisoning after their hostel in Sri Lanka was fumigated for bedbugs, ...
Nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka caused by rogue monkey in electrical grid
No more monkeys jumping on the power grid! A countrywide power outage that left many stuck without cool air during a ...
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Sri Lanka stocks close up, selective interest in financials
Sri Lanka stocks closed 1.4 percent stronger after closing down for the second straight session on Tuesday, brokers said.
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Sri Lanka’s upcoming budget should revaluate spend on agriculture: IPS
Sri Lanka's agriculture sector faces several challenges, a Colombo-based think tank has said, pointing out the need for ...
Skyscanner: Sri Lanka capital is incredibly popular for Canadian travellers in February
Canadians are looking to travel to South Asia in February, with Sri Lanka's capital Colombo being particularly popular for ...
Wandering monkey blamed for nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka
Officials in Sri Lanka said a monkey in the wrong place at the wrong time was to blame for a power blackout that affected the ...
Sri Lanka wins the toss and bats first in the one-day series opener against Australia
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and elected to bat in the first of the two-match one-day international series against Australia on Wednesday. The series will ...