The billion-dollar deal reached over Hambantota port, despite protests over security fears, including from India was signed over the weekend. While it is to help Sri Lanka get over its mounting debt it adds another important link in China's "New Silk Road".
On a special segment by Al Jazeera - Opposition MP Namal Rajapaksa shares his views on the recent signing.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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