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Editorial: California has a chance to lead the nation on cutting plastic trash. If we don’t blow it

The last few years have seen one distressing news story after another about the scourge of plastic waste: Single-use plastic packaging dumped in the ocean is killing sea animals who mistake it for food. Elephants in Sri Lanka are dying after ingesting plastic trash piled up in open-air landfills. Discarded…

Los Angeles Times

Sri Lanka rushes to find fuel as shortages hit schools, workers

A Sri Lankan government minister was in Qatar on Tuesday and another will travel to Russia at the weekend in search of energy deals to alleviate a severe fuel shortage that is crippling the economy of the island nation and forcing many schools to close.

Reuters

Sri Lanka restricts fuel use, tells residents to stay home

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka abruptly restricted fuel supplies and told residents to stay home, raising the risk of more unrest as the government struggles to provide essential goods due to a crippling sovereign debt crisis that has rocked the country for months.

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Cricket: 'Sri Lanka deserved this win', says India skipper Harmanpreet after loss in 3rd T20I

After facing a defeat in the third T20I against Sri Lanka, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur lauded her rivals and said that they deserved to win. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Sri Lanka Stops Fuel Supply to Non-essential Services as Crisis Worsens

Sri Lanka will shut schools and only allow fuel supplies to services deemed essential like health, trains and buses for two weeks starting Tuesday, a minister said, in a desperate attempt to deal with a severe shortage. Sri Lanka is suffering its worst economic crisis, with foreign exchange reserves at…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sri Lanka Cricket to dedicate Galle Test against Australia in memory of Shane Warne

COLOMBO (Sri Lanka): Sri Lankans will stand to attention in a fitting salute to all-time cricketing great Australian spin wizard Shane Warne when the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia gets underway on June 29 at the Galle International Stadium.

The Times of India

We’re on right track, says India women’s coach Ramesh Powar

India women defeated Sri Lanka women 2-1 in three match T20I series

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Shafali’s bowling, Yastika’s keeping give team more options: Ramesh Powar

Coach Ramesh Powar believes the batting is on the right track

The Hindu

Record-breaking Chamari denies India clean sweep as SL win final T20I

Sri Lanka made two changes to their squad while Indian team goes unchanged

The Hindu

Holland on verge of Test return in Galle

Australia could hand Jon Holland a shock recall to Test cricket if he recovers from a finger injury in time for the series opener against Sri Lanka in Galle.

AAP

3rd T20I: India win toss, opt to bat against Sri Lanka

DAMBULLA: Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the third and final women's T20I here on Monday.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka stops fuel supply to non-essential services as crisis worsens

Reuters

Sri Lanka sends 2 ministers to Russia for oil amid crisis

Sri Lanka is sending two ministers to Russia to negotiate for fuel, a necessity that the Indian ocean island nation has almost run out of amid its ongoing economic crisis

The Independent UK

India women eye series sweep against Sri Lanka

The team had thrashed the home team by 34 runs in the opening T20 and then followed it up with a dominating five-wicket win in the second game

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Daily Mirror

Ex-England coach Chris Silverwood to draw on horror Ashes as he faces Australia again

Chris Silverwood is preparing to coach Sri Lanka in a two Test series against Australia, less than six months after a 4-0 defeat to Australia in the Ashes cost him his job with England

Reuters

Sri Lanka struggling to secure fresh fuel supplies - minister

Sri Lanka is struggling to secure fresh fuel supplies, a top government minister said on Sunday, as the crisis-hit country of 22 million people is down to just 15,000 tons of petrol and diesel to keep essential services running in the coming days.

The Independent UK

Senior US officials visit Sri Lanka to help resolve crisis

Senior U.S. officials have arrived in Sri Lanka to find ways to help the island nation in the throes of an unprecedented economic crisis and severe shortages of essential supplies

The Hindu

In Frames | Troubled waters

The economic crisis in Sri Lanka is forcing families to risk a boat ride through choppy seas to Tamil Nadu

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The Times of India

3rd T20I: India women eye series sweep against Sri Lanka

DAMBULLA: The series already in their pocket, a confident India will look to complete a whitewash when they take on hosts Sri Lanka in the third and final women's T20 International here on Monday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sri Lanka Hikes Fuel Prices as US Delegation Arrives

Sri Lanka hiked fuel prices on Sunday, creating further pain for ordinary people as officials from the United States arrived for talks aimed at alleviating the island's dire economic crisis. Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said it raised the price of diesel, used widely in public transport, by 15 percent to…

The Times of India

Harmanpreet Kaur overtakes Mithali Raj as India's leading run-scorer in women's T20Is

DAMBULLA (Sri Lanka): Indian women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Saturday overtook former skipper Mithali Raj to become India's leading T20I run-scorer.

The Guardian - AU

Sri Lanka almost out of fuel, with no fresh supplies in sight

Bankrupt nation’s energy minister apologises to motorists but unable to say when petrol and diesel imports will be restored

The Guardian - AU

Exploited in a crisis: why are Sri Lankans getting on boats bound for Australia?

Poor and vulnerable people fleeing Sri Lanka are being met by Australian boat turnbacks and ‘enhanced assessments’ that may breach international law

The Hindu

Smriti all praise for young Indian bowling attack

Sri Lanka may be facing a fuel crisis, but that didn’t stop Smriti Mandhana’s fans from driving

The Times of India

Bowlers did a good job: Smriti Mandhana

DAMBULLA: Star India opener Smriti Mandhana hailed her side's bowling unit for getting the job done as they clinched the three-match Women's T20 International series against Sri Lanka with a five-wicket win in the second match here on Saturday.

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