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Global Voices Summit 2017 in Colombo, Sri Lanka from Dec 2-3
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Global Voices Summit 2017 in Colombo, Sri Lanka from Dec 2-3

Digital activists, bloggers and citizen media journalists from around the world will gather in Colombo in December at their annual…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Minister instructs to grant the unjustly expelled Kekirawa student a suitable national school
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Minister instructs to grant the unjustly expelled Kekirawa student a suitable national school

  Sri Lanka’s Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has instructed the education officials to take measures to provide the…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Court dismisses case against former deputy minister Karuna Amman on AG’s instructions
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Court dismisses case against former deputy minister Karuna Amman on AG’s instructions

A Sri Lankan court on the instructions of the Attorney General has dismissed the case filed against former Deputy Minister…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Education Ministry to recruit over 6000 diploma holders
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Education Ministry to recruit over 6000 diploma holders

The Ministry of Education has decided to recruit more than 6,600 diploma holders who have passed GCE Advanced Level examination,…

byAdmin31/10/201731/10/2017
Heavy rains today – forecasts Met Dept
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Heavy rains today – forecasts Met Dept

Issuing a weather advisory, the Met Department says that prevailing showery condition is expected to further enhance today. Heavy rainfall…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Over 25,000 buildings identified as rain continues to lash Badulla district
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Over 25,000 buildings identified as rain continues to lash Badulla district

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) noted that there are over 29,000 buildings located within ‘Landslide High Risk Zones’ of…

byAdmin31/10/201731/10/2017
World Bank clarifies its position on Yala National Park
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World Bank clarifies its position on Yala National Park

The World Bank, in a statement, has clarified its position on the management of Yala National Park. The statement issued…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Petition against Port City taken up in the Court of Appeal
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Petition against Port City taken up in the Court of Appeal

A petition was filed against the Colombo Port City Development Project citing four issues. Three of the four mentioned were…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Any country can develop part of Trinco harbor: Prime Minister
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Any country can develop part of Trinco harbor: Prime Minister

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the government has invited countries including India to develop part of the Trinco…

byAdmin30/10/2017
Six attackers of EPDP leader sentenced to 10 years, 10 acquitted
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Six attackers of EPDP leader sentenced to 10 years, 10 acquitted

A Sri Lankan court today sentenced six people for attacking the leader of EPDP parliamentarian Douglas Devananda at the Kalutara…

byAdmin30/10/2017

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