his formal resignation is expected to be announced at some point today. the bbc understands the president s military jet has landed in male, the capital of the maldives. he had been in hiding after protestors stormed his residence on saturday. our south asia correspondent rajini vaidyanathan sent this report from colombo. many sri lankans feel that leaving is their only option, in a crisis defined by endless waits. hundreds queue for passports. a chance to leave their troubled homeland in search of something better. many trying to make it to the middle east, like vasana, whose hoping she ll find work as a cleaner to support her six year old. how do you feel about wanting to leave sri lanka? your heart is in sri lanka? she says she s going because she s struggling to even get food and that s one of the reasons why she s trying to find work in kuwait. me, i m planning to go to uk. we don t see any future. so that s basically we want to move on this country for our kids, not for
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Before they were the Wreckless Strangers, the six members of the Bay Area band were a group of actual strangers who came together during an impromptu jam session in 2016. Quickly bonding over their shared love for Bonnie Raitt and Tom Waits, they spent their sessions tossing around things like, “Hey, you like this artist, […]
Before they were the Wreckless Strangers, the six members of the Bay Area band were a group of actual strangers who came together during an impromptu jam session in 2016. Quickly bonding over their shared love for Bonnie Raitt and Tom Waits, they spent their sessions tossing around things like, “Hey, you like this artist, too? OK, let’s play that song.” Lead guitarist David Noble recalled how that eventually brought them to write their own songs. Mixing together a little R&B, Americana and good old fashioned rock and roll, the band wanted to create a sound that would be a […]