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South Korean capital Seoul to link with a sister city in Sri Lanka
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South Korean capital Seoul to link with a sister city in Sri Lanka

Mayor of South Korean capital Seoul, Park Won-soon paid a courtesy call on Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena at the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
US Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor funds nearly $ 500,000 grant for promoting religious freedom in Sri Lanka
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US Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor funds nearly $ 500,000 grant for promoting religious freedom in Sri Lanka

The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Tuesday announced an open competition for…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/201708/11/2017
Parliament informed of the Supreme Court decision disqualifying Geetha Kumarasinghe from post of MP
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Parliament informed of the Supreme Court decision disqualifying Geetha Kumarasinghe from post of MP

Sri Lanka Parliament has received the ruling given by the Supreme Court disqualifying Geetha Kumarasinghe from holding a Parliamentary seat.…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Sri Lanka Speaker emphasizes the need to formulate policies for early childhood development
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Sri Lanka Speaker emphasizes the need to formulate policies for early childhood development

Sri Lanka’s Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya today emphasized the need to focus special attention on early childhood development and…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Indian Cultural Centre in Colombo holds Shankar’s International Children’s Competition to celebrate Children’s Day
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Indian Cultural Centre in Colombo holds Shankar’s International Children’s Competition to celebrate Children’s Day

To commemorate Children’s Day, which falls on 14th November every year, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru,…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Railway trade unions to strike at midnight
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Railway trade unions to strike at midnight

Railway trade unions have decided to launch a 48 hour strike from midnight, tonight. The strike will be held demanding…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Petrol crisis: Authorities say ship will arrive today
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Petrol crisis: Authorities say ship will arrive today

A ship carrying 40,000 metric tonnes of petrol is expected to arrive in the country this evening. According to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Government expenditure for September exceeds 10 billion
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Government expenditure for September exceeds 10 billion

The Ruling Party has put forward a supplementary estimate for approval in Parliament. The estimate is on Government expenditure for the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Petroleum Minister says fuel problem can be solved completely by Thursday
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Petroleum Minister says fuel problem can be solved completely by Thursday

  Minister of Petroleum Resources Development Arjuna Ranatunga said that the fuel problem can be solved completely by the 09th…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Petrol crisis: Authorities say “vessel carrying fuel is passing Goa”
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Petrol crisis: Authorities say “vessel carrying fuel is passing Goa”

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources Development has said that the vessel carrying fuel from the UAE is currently passing Goa,…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017

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