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Sunethra Bandaranaike on Former PM S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s Sinhala only policy
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Sunethra Bandaranaike on Former PM S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s Sinhala only policy

byP C James11/03/2024
First Lady calls for humanized foreign ties
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First Lady calls for humanized foreign ties

At a time where it is repeatedly stressed that Sri Lanka needs to work closely with other nations, First lady…

byCeylon Independent07/03/2024
Indefinite railway strike from midnight today
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Indefinite railway strike from midnight today

Several employees of Sri Lanka Railways have decided to launch an indefinite strike with effect from midnight today (March 05).…

byP C James06/03/2024
Indian train drivers in crash that killed 14 were watching cricket
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Indian train drivers in crash that killed 14 were watching cricket

The drivers of a train that missed a signal and ploughed into another train, killing 14 people, were distracted because…

byP C James05/03/2024
US Supreme Court rules Colorado cannot ban Trump from presidential ballot
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US Supreme Court rules Colorado cannot ban Trump from presidential ballot

The US Supreme Court has struck down efforts by individual states to disqualify Donald Trump from running for president using…

byP C James05/03/2024
Outrage over Brazilian tourist’s gang rape in India
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Outrage over Brazilian tourist’s gang rape in India

The alleged gang rape of a tourist with Brazilian-Spanish dual nationality in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand has led…

byP C James04/03/2024
Hundreds of Sri Lankan nurses to join Saudi hospitals in 2024
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Hundreds of Sri Lankan nurses to join Saudi hospitals in 2024

Sri Lanka is preparing to send hundreds of nurses to join hospitals in Saudi Arabia in 2024, the Ministry of…

byP C James04/03/2024
UNFPA Sri Lanka goes extra mile to empower women and promote gender equality
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UNFPA Sri Lanka goes extra mile to empower women and promote gender equality

In a historic move towards advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment in the Asia Pacific region, the United Nations Population…

byP C James03/03/2024
Sri Lanka seeks five-month hold on bondholder suit
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Sri Lanka seeks five-month hold on bondholder suit

(Bloomberg) — Sri Lanka is seeking a five-month hold on a lawsuit filed by a bondholder over the country’s historic…

byP C James03/03/2024
Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widens in January amidst import surge
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Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widens in January amidst import surge

Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widened by $ 96 million to $ 541 million in January a year earlier fuelled by…

byP C James03/03/2024

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