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Over 1,600 dancers complete record-breaking Russian ballet examination
A record breaking cohort of over 1,600 young dancers has participated in Sri Lanka’s annual Russian Classical Ballet Examination....
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Opposition Leader warns HSBC exit could cost Sri Lanka 3,500 jobs
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has expressed grave concern over reports that HSBC Global Service Centre is planning to shift i...
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President rules out executive intervention to overturn court verdicts
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has affirmed that the government will strictly abide by judicial rulings and refused to interve...
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PM announces major drive to recruit 30,000 teachers by March 2027
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has announced a major state recruitment drive to induct 30,000 new teachers into the nationa...
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Sri Lanka to produce insulin locally following completion of Rs. 3bn Galle factory
Sri Lanka will begin domestic production of insulin for the first time following the completion of a Rs. 3 billion manufacturing f...
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CBSL Governor confident Sri Lanka will avoid FATF grey listing
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has expressed firm confidence that Sri Lanka will avoid being placed on the Financi...
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LOLC rejects social media claims over People’s Bank borrowing
LOLC Holdings PLC has rejected social media claims that its local-currency borrowing from state-owned People’s Bank put public mon...
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Extreme heat putting pregnant women, newborns at risk: UN climate chief
Extreme heat is putting pregnant mothers and their newborns at increasing risk, United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell will war...
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Rumesh Tharanga Claims Javelin Gold in Budapest with 91.09m Throw
Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga has secured victory in the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Ultimate Champion...
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India drive home advantage in Sri Lanka despite Sonal Dinusha's maiden Test ton
Sri Lanka allrounder Sonal Dinusha struck a maiden century but India took a firm grip on proceedings at stumps on a rain-shortened...
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SL vs IND 1st Test: Selectors gamble on Dickwella recall
The return of seasoned wicketkeeper batter Niroshan Dickwella has dominated headlines following the announcement of Sri Lanka’s 16...
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Rescue pug who escaped South Korea’s dog meat trade crowned ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’
A pug who escaped being someone’s meal in the South Korea is the winner of this year’s “World’s Ugliest Dog” competition held in N...
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Umariya urges critics targeting her concert attire to address real national problems
Singer Umariya Sinhawansa has pushed back against intense social media backlash over her stage attire, dismissing baseless online...
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Scores Biggest First Week in Box Office History
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is still catching new records as the Tom Holland-led movie continues its impressive start at the box off...
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