Southern Expressway extended
The Godagama-Barawakumbuka segment of the Southern Expressway (E01) was declared open for public by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ma...
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Human rights concerns: Sajith blames those in present govt
It is those in the present government who originally internationalised the human rights issues in Sri Lanka by signing a joint agreement with the then...
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Arthur wants players to embrace ‘defined roles’ against WI
Sri Lanka Head Coach Mickey Arthur today (19) said he was keen to see how his players embraced their ‘defined roles’, when they take on the West I...
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Port City’s first overseas launch in Singapore this July
By Nishel FernandoThe project company of Colombo Port City (CPC), CHEC Port City Colombo, is set to kick off the global launch of the Colombo Port Cit...
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Alliance leader facing the party axe?
he Green party members are said to be lining up these days to obtain the membership of the newly floated ‘Heart’ alliance. Meanwhile, the be...
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Possible sets of drugs for coronavirus treatment
A group of scientists led by Dr. Sameera R. Samarakoon at the Institute of Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo has...
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Softlogic returns to black amid gradual recovery in consumer spending
Softlogic Holdings PLC returned to profit in the quarter ended December 31, 2019 (3Q20), recording a double-digit growth in the top line, as the diver...
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Pariskara Pooja for 3,500 Bhikkhunis
A Pariskara Pooja Maha Pinkama for 3,500 Bhikkhunis was held at Manelwatta Maha Vihara in Kelaniya today. It was held under the instructions of M...
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New BOC Chairman assumes duties
Senior Attorney-at-Law Kanchana Ratwatte today officially assumed duties as the new chairman of the Bank of Ceylon (BOC). He assumed duties following ...
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Dinesh nominated Leader of the House; Johnston as Chief Govt. Whip
The Government Parliamentary Group has nominated Minister Dinesh Gunawardena as Leader of the House, sources told Ada Derana. Meanwhile the Parliament...
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Tokyo 2020 to take measure after asbestos found at venue
Tokyo 2020 organizers will take “emergency countermeasures” after asbestos was found at the water polo venue for next year’s Games after initial...
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German cabin crew union says to strike next week at Germanwings
Reuters – German cabin crew will go on strike from Monday to Wednesday next week at Lufthansa’s budget airline Germanwings, the UFO labour union s...
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Wedding witness late by one hour!
Two prominent politicos of the same political party had been invited to sign as witnesses at a wedding held on a grand scale in a high-end hotel in Ka...
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Jarring music banned in buses from tomorrow
Transport Minister Mahinda Amaraweera instructed the National Transport Commission (NTC) to take immediate measures to stop jarring music and videos f...
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CB forecasts growth to pick up to 4-4.5% next year
From left: Governor Prof. W.D. Lakshman and Senior Deputy Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe. Pic by Waruna Wanniarachchi By Nishel Fernando ...
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A promotion instead of punishment!
This gabby politico vowed that once their party came to power, they would mete out proper punishment to all those khaki high-ups held accountable for ...
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