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Politicians nurture, protect underworld: Anura Kumara alleges
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Politicians nurture, protect underworld: Anura Kumara alleges

Colombo, July 14 (Daily Mirror)- Claiming that the underworld was nurtured, protected and supplied with arms by the politicians over…

byCeylon Independent15/07/2024
Sri Lanka netball player Tharjini Sivalingam new chapter in life
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Sri Lanka netball player Tharjini Sivalingam new chapter in life

  Tharjini Sivalingam, a renowned player and senior member of the Sri Lanka National Netball Team, got married (17). Born…

byCeylon Independent18/06/2024
National Poson week commences today
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National Poson week commences today

The national Poson week commences today and will continue until June 24.   Anuradhapura District Secretary Janaka Jayasundara said that…

byCeylon Independent18/06/2024
11 month old girl dies after coconut falls on her head in Galaha
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11 month old girl dies after coconut falls on her head in Galaha

A eleven-month-old girl lost her life after a coconut fell on her head in Deltota, Galaha, police said. The victim,…

byCeylon Independent18/06/2024
World’s largest foodservice company Sysco says Sri Lanka is its heartbeat
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World’s largest foodservice company Sysco says Sri Lanka is its heartbeat

Peck also likes to see continued acknowledgement and appreciation for the Sysco LABS brand as a great place to work.…

byCeylon Independent18/06/2024
New officers recruited to Sri Lanka Foreign Service
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New officers recruited to Sri Lanka Foreign Service

Twenty newly-recruited officers to the Sri Lanka Foreign Service were welcomed to the Ministry by Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane today…

byP C James13/06/2024
Alarming rise in online pornography involving underage Sri Lankans
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Alarming rise in online pornography involving underage Sri Lankans

*Technology available in countries such as US is critical in tracing origin of such contents *Police keep receiving cases on…

byP C James13/06/2024
Sri Lankan Cricket team stranded in Florida due to flash floods
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Sri Lankan Cricket team stranded in Florida due to flash floods

Sri Lankan cricket team, which is currently taking part in the T20 World Cup in the USA, has been stranded…

byP C James13/06/2024
School girl abducted, hidden in underground bunker
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School girl abducted, hidden in underground bunker

A 14 year-old schoolgirl, who was kindnapped and hidden in an underground chamber, was rescued by a group of police…

byP C James13/06/202413/06/2024
Sri Lanka lobbies UN for territorial sea expansion
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Sri Lanka lobbies UN for territorial sea expansion

Sri Lanka is successfully lobbying for the increase of the size of its Exclusive Economic Zone or the country’s territorial…

byP C James11/06/2024

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