Talks between India and Sri Lanka for debt relief sees progress
UTV | COLOMBO – India said it was holding talks with Sri Lanka over its request for postponement of repayment of debt. “The matter has...
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‘Intl. monetary organisations must grant debt relief’
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has renewed calls for international monetary organizations to provide debt relief for developing countries. The Prime Minister...
Twitter boss pledges $1bn for relief effort
(UTV |SAN FRANCISCO) – Twitter co-founder and chief executive Jack Dorsey said Tuesday he was committing $1 billion of his personal fortune to coronavirus relief...
Federer, Nadal lead stars swinging racquets for bushfire relief
(UTV|Melbourne) – Tennis superstars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal jointly donated Aus$250,000 (US$172,000) for Australian bushfire relief at a charity fundraiser in smoggy Melbourne on...
Australia fires: Rain brings relief but of huge blazes expected ahead
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Rain has fallen in fire-ravaged parts of Australia and temperatures have dropped – but officials have warned that blazes will “take off” again....
More relief under ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Government has decided to grant financial facilities for 8 new loan schemes thereby further widening the Government’s interest subsidized Enterprise Sri Lanka Loan...
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre signs 7 contracts for Syrians, Rohingyas
UTV | COLOMBO – The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) on Monday signed seven contracts in Riyadh to carry out various relief...