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Government must spell out an alternate roadmap for reconciliation
The National Peace Council says that the travel restrictions imposed on Army chief Lt Gen Shavendra Silva is a continuation of a r...
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Port City Project: Allegations against officials for concealing shortcomings of Chinese company
According to sources from the Presidential Secretariat, Bimal Gonaduwa, who was appointed as the Project Director of the Colombo P...
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PM begins election campaign by announcing Sri Lanka's withdrawal from the UN resolution
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday said that his government will withdraw from co-sponsoring a UN Human Rights Council...
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Coronavirus hits manufacturing and services sectors
Sri Lanka’s manufacturing and service sector activities slowed down in January while new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in China...
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Cabinet seizes presidential powers and appoints ministry secretaries
Secretaries to two State Ministries have been appointed through the Cabinet, exceeding the powers vested in the Constitution to th...
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Central Bank clarifies misreporting on forensic audit reports
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) in a statement clarified several instances of misreporting in the media with respect to the f...
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Hayleys Group records 41% profit growth in Q3
Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerate, the Hayleys Group, demonstrated strong resilience in the 3rd quarter of 2019/20 to achieve a...
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Woman let off cruise ship tests positive for Coronavirus
Concerns have been raised over the possible spread of the new coronavirus among hundreds of passengers who disembarked from a crui...
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Achini Kulasuriya cleared of serious injury after shocking blow to the head
Sri Lankan women’s cricket star Achini Kulasuriya was taken to hospital and her team’s match against South Africa was called off o...
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Sri Lankan netballers crowned as South Asian champs
Sri Lanka Netball team emerged champions at the inaugural South Asian under 16 Netball Championship concluded yesterday at the Arm...
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Rugby WC 2019: Kiwi ref under attack for celebrating with Fijian player during game
New Zealand referee Ben O'Keeffe has come under fire across the ditch after alleged footage emerged of him celebrating a Fijian tr...
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Former Beijing temple named world's best restaurant
It's located in a centuries-old former temple with contemporary sculpture in the central courtyard, and serves European dishes mad...
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Disney to remake Home Alone
Disney has announced it's going to remake Home Alone for its new streaming service. The studio's chief exec Bob Iger said there wi...
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World's largest entertainment city to open to public in 2030
The world’s largest entertainment city which is currently under construction in Al Qidiya, 45 km southwest of Riyadh in Saudi Arab...
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