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ICC T20 World Cup 2022: West Indies, Sri Lanka Favourites To Progress Into Super 12 Round In Australia
October 14, 2022 10:59 pm
West Indies is the only team to win the T20 World Cup twice, and 2014 champion Sri Lanka is the...
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CEB to reduce power cuts if rain continues – Power Minister
October 14, 2022 10:53 pm
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara said that the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) will reduce the power cuts during...
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IMF to expand donor coordination to countries like Sri Lanka
October 14, 2022 10:51 pm
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the global financial agency is pressing for a more debt...
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Colombo 7 businessman loses Rs.750 million to Thilini
October 14, 2022 3:55 pm
At least 11 complaints, including the latest from Colombo 7, amounting to more than Rs.3 billion in financial fraud has...
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Watch: Asia Cup: Sri Lanka stun Pakistan in final to lift title
September 12, 2022 10:14 am
Sri Lanka have won the title of the Asia Cup Champions for the sixth time, beating Pakistan by 23 runs...
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India urges its citizens to examine relevant factors before undertaking visit to Sri Lanka
August 26, 2022 5:12 pm
India on Thursday urged its nationals planning to visit Sri Lanka to exercise caution and especially called on them to...
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SLC sends LOD to Arjuna Ranatunga claiming Rs 2 billion
August 15, 2022 6:32 pm
Statement from Sri Lanka Cricket The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) at an emergency meeting held today (15th...
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Ranjan signs letter seeking presidential pardon
August 13, 2022 12:24 pm
Incarcerated former MP Ranjan Ramanayake has signed the letter seeking a presidential pardon, his attorney Dinesh Vidanapathirana confirmed today (Aug...
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Harnessing India’s Space Technology Potential
August 12, 2022 6:04 pm
Amb. P. S. Raghavan On June 11 this year, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the headquarters of the Indian...
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7th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War was held last week
By newsadmin
/ March 24, 2023 3:34 pm
Under the theme of “Institutional Peace: Strengthening Communication to Build Trust”, an international peace NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration...
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Liz Truss ditches another big tax cut and fires her finance minister
By newsadmin
/ October 14, 2022 11:08 pm
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has fired finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng and ditched a big part of her discredited economic...
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India urges its citizens to examine relevant factors before undertaking visit to Sri Lanka
By newsadmin
/ August 26, 2022 5:12 pm
India on Thursday urged its nationals planning to visit Sri Lanka to exercise caution and especially called on them to...
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Harnessing India’s Space Technology Potential
By newsadmin
/ August 12, 2022 6:04 pm
Amb. P. S. Raghavan On June 11 this year, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the headquarters of the Indian...
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Droupadi Murmu: The woman set to be India’s first tribal president
By newsadmin
/ July 18, 2022 11:40 am
Droupadi Murmu, a tribal politician, is the frontrunner in India's presidential election being held on Monday. The candidate of the...
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Former Sri Lankan cricketer convicted over sex crime at Sydney airport
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/ December 21, 2021 8:09 am
A former Sri Lankan cricketer employed at the Sydney airport as a customs worker, has been convicted over a sex...
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Sri Lankan manager killed in Pakistan: 124 arrested so far in Sialkot lynching case
By newsadmin
/ December 5, 2021 7:47 pm
SIALKOT: Police on Saturday night arrested six more suspects in connection with the lynching of Sri Lankan factory manager Diyawadanage...
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Over 100 arrested after Sialkot mob lynches Sri Lankan national
By newsadmin
/ December 4, 2021 6:44 am
over 100 people have been arrested in Sialkot after a mob of factory workers and others killed and burned the...
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Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand
By newsadmin
/ October 29, 2021 11:15 am
Facebook has changed its corporate name to Meta as part of a major rebrand. The company said it would better...
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T20 World Cup: Quinton de Kock refuses to take knee and pulls out of West Indies game
By newsadmin
/ October 27, 2021 11:04 am
Wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock made himself unavailable for South Africa's T20 World Cup match against West Indies after refusing to...
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Fuel pass system tested at 25 filling stations island-wide today
The pilot project to test the National Fuel Pass (NFP) system is tested at 25 filling stations in all districts ...
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6:07 pm / Local News

US envoy meets President Ranil, raises concerns over violence against protesters
Ambassador of the United States to Sri Lanka Julie Chung says she called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe to express her ...
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9:14 am / Local News, Politics

Watch: Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in as PM
Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka before President Ranil Wickremesinghe a short while ago ...
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6:35 pm / Local News, Politics

Watch: Sri Lanka parliament elects Ranil Wickremesinghe as new President
The Parliament today (July 20) elected Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe as the 8th Executive President of Sri Lanka by majority ...
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5:33 pm / Local News, Politics

Dates for fueling based on last digit of number plates revised
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says that fuel distribution dates based on the last digit of the vehicle ...
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6:24 pm / Local News, Politics

Video: RW, AKD, Dullas to contest for presidency tomorrow
Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara Dissanayaka and Dullas Allahapperuma will contest for the presidency tomorrow in Parliament. Nominations for ...
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6:22 pm / Local News, Politics

Have Sajith and Dullas struck a deal?
Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa has managed to strike an agreement with MP Dullas Allahaperuma who has also announced his ...
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8:03 pm / Local News, Politics

The son of a SJB organizer, who is wanted in connection with the burning of Ranil’s house, flees the country
Sources of the Criminal Investigation Department say that a son of a former deputy minister who was wanted for arrest ...
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7:48 pm / Local News, Politics

MPs receive threats ahead of Presidential vote
Many Parliamentarians, including those from the ruling parties, have complained they have received threats from individuals, saying they would face ...
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1:42 pm / Local News, Politics

Droupadi Murmu: The woman set to be India’s first tribal president
Droupadi Murmu, a tribal politician, is the frontrunner in India's presidential election being held on Monday. The candidate of the ...
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11:40 am / International, Local News

State of Emergency declared from today
An Extraordinary Gazette has been issued declaring a State of Emergency across the island with effect from today. The state ...
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11:37 am / Local News, Politics
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T20 World Cup: Quinton de Kock refuses to take knee and pulls out of West Indies game
Wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock made himself unavailable for South Africa's T20 World Cup match against West Indies after refusing to ...
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11:04 am / International, Local News, Sports

U.S. will accept WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines for international visitors
(Reuters) - The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or ...
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10:20 am / International, Local News

Pakistan earthquake kills 20 in Balochistan province
At least 20 people have been killed after an earthquake struck Pakistan's Balochistan province early on Thursday, officials have told ...
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8:04 am / International

FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM AND WHATSAPP COMING BACK ONLINE AFTER HUGE OUTAGE
Facebook and its apps appear to be coming back online after a huge outage.Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and the main Facebook ...
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6:25 am / International, Local News

COVID pill cuts risk of death or hospitalisation by half, says US drugmaker Merck
Drugmaker Merck has said that its experimental pill for people sick with COVID-19 reduced hospitalisations and deaths by half, in ...
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7:57 am / International, Local News

Restarting Asian Economies – unlocking the regions potential labour mobility in South Asia
By Manjula Basnayake In order to RESTART the economic activity in Asia, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation has been organizing a ...
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11:31 am / Business, International, Local News

YouTube is banning prominent anti-vaccine activists and blocking all anti-vaccine content
YouTube is taking down several video channels associated with high-profile anti-vaccine activists including Joseph Mercola and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ...
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4:20 pm / International, Local News

Centre-left narrowly wins against Angela Merkel’s bloc in German vote
Germany's centre-left Social Democrats have narrowly beaten the party of outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel in federal elections, according to preliminary ...
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2:14 pm / International, Local News

UK to offer 10,500 post-Brexit visas to counter growing worker crisis
Britain will issue up to 10,500 temporary work visas to lorry drivers and poultry workers to ease chronic staff shortages, ...
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5:33 pm / International, Local News
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COVID 19: Recoveries surpass 14,000
479 persons have discharged from hospitals today increasing the total ...
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3:43 pm / Business
Full Budget Speech-2021
#Budget Speech -English https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ghWtUheFBL9jMIrO-D2I3fEv9doRo8bP/view?usp=sharing #Budget Speech -Sinhala https://drive.google.com/drive/u/4/my-drive\ ...
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4:53 pm / Business

Seven member cricket selection committee headed by Asantha de Mel to be appointed
Chairman of the National Sports Selection Committee, army commander Lt ...
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9:47 am / Sports

Bollywood Actor Sachin Joshi buys Lanka Premier League Dambulla Team
Lanka Premier League (LPL), starting later this month, is continue ...
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7:41 pm / Sports

England cricket team tours Sri Lanka in January
England will arrive in Sri Lanka to play a test ...
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10:46 am / Sports

Area details of COVID-19 cases identified during last 24 hours ending at 6.00am this morning
Area details of COVID-19 cases identified during last 24 hours ...
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9:50 am / Business

Mumbai Indians stunned DC to win Its 5th IPL title
Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets in the ...
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10:54 pm / Sports

Lanka Premier League commentary panel is announced
The LPL 2020 which is scheduled to commence on the ...
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6:11 pm / Sports

Lanka Premier League New Schedule Released
The Lanka Premier League 2020 will be held from 26th ...
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10:44 am / Sports

Watch: Mumbai Indian qualified for the final for sixth time
Mumbai Indians became the first team to qualify for the ...
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11:18 pm / Sports