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    NewsIn.Asia is a South Asian website, operating from Colombo and accessed by readers worldwide. It offers its readers timely, indepth and comprehensive coverage of South Asian news, views and analyses. The site is active on social media such as Facebook and Twitter where it has thousands of followers. Within months after its launch, in July 2016, NewsIn.Asia has become a popular web portal in Sri Lanka and many South Asian countries where it has gained a reputation of unbiased reporting amongst its readers. The areas covered by NewsIn.Asia include politics, business, sports, cinema, off beat, food and travel.

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  • Sri Lanka faces danger of heading to next stage of COVID-19 as cases rise0

    by Editor April 1, 2020 Colombo, April 1 – Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry, Military and Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) have appealed to the public to co-operate in coming forward if anyone has developed the COVID-19 virus while the rest were urged to remain indoors as the GMOA warned the country now faced the danger of

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  • Maldives is winning the fight against coronavirus0

    13 out of 17 cases recover as counter-measures work and China lends a helping hand by Editor March 31, 2020 MALE, March 31 (Xinhua) — Maldives has seen an overall reduction of COVID-19 cases, with more patients recovering than new ones being confirmed amid stringent precautionary measures taken by the government. And China is helping the

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  • Second COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka0

    by Editor March 30, 2020  March 30 (newsin.asia) – Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry, on Monday (30) confirmed its second COVID-19 death. The patient who had been infected by the novel coronavirus has passed away while receiving treatment at the Negombo General Hospital. The deceased had suffered from a heart attack as well as a chronic respiratory

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  • Questions thrown up by the COVID-19 crisis in Sri Lanka0

    COVID-19 containment jostles with demand for food and democracy by Editor March 30, 2020  By Shivanthi Ranasinghe Colombo, March 30 (Ceylon Today): Today, the people of Sri Lanka are in the grip of two worries: One of them, of course, is COVID-19. The other is food sufficiency – whether the household has enough food until the

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  • India; A bridge too far?0

    Compassion and people to people interaction may help solve national and international problems by Editor March 21, 2020 By Uttam Sen/newsin.asia An Indian-journalist-turned-politician recently wrote on a subject which continues to flow, in public discourse and disputation, and its transmutation to the present. (Reference: M. J. Akbar, “Hinduism—the struggle against Jinnah’s Islam”, Bloomsbury). The partitioning of

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  • Women have taken great strides in Bangladesh Foreign Service0

    Eight of the envoys are now women by EditorMarch 9, 2020   Newsin Asia    Dhaka, March 9 (Dhaka Tribune): Let alone any professional diplomat, there was not a single woman employee, when the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was established about 50 years ago. But now, there are a significant number of women diplomats going hand in hand

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  • Lankan PM dubs US ban on Lankan army chief and family as “medieval collective punishment0

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    • February 19, 2020

    Punishing a person and his family without going through due process is a violation of the ICCPR, say Mahinda Rajapaksa by Editor February 19, 2020  Colombo, February 19 (newsin.asia): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has described the US designation of Lankan army chief Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva and his family members for alleged war crimes, as “medieval

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