SLFP CC meeting ends without consensus over symbol
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) working committee meeting, which was held this evening, ended with no agreement on the symbol that will be used if ...
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Politicking has begun!
Now that the big poll is close at hand, the political authorities have begun demonstrating their generosity towards the voters. For instance, a hig...
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Karachi gears up for first one-day international in 10 years
Security convey escort the vans carrying Sri Lanka's cricket team as they arrive at the National Stadium in Karachi on September 26, 2019. - Karachi h...
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Saudi Arabia to offer tourist visas for first time
A tomb at Madain Saleh, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Saudi Arabia’s northwestern town of al-Ula is tipped to become a popular tourist attractio...
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UNF leaders formally agree to contest polls under swan symbol
The leaders of the political parties aligned with the United National Party (UNP) met yesterday with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and officiall...
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Now both are to contest!
Political maverick Naga who has been grooming himself as an aspirant to top office for several years later entered into an alliance with the other mav...
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Jones hails Ford’s leadership as England thrash USA at Rugby World Cup
England coach Eddie Jones hailed George Ford after the fly-half guided the side to a 45-7 rout of the United States at the Rugby World Cup in Kobe on ...
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Misappropriating Govt: property!
This politico had vacated his official residence when he had to go out of office. However, he had made it a point to take with him several furnishings...
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Wide threat for Canada in huge showdown with Italy
Canada winger Jeff Hassler took a year off professional rugby to drink in life and assess his options, but should prove crucial to his side's chances ...
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Groom named Thomas Cook has wedding ruined by Thomas Cook collapse
CNN: A groom who shares the same name as the travel operator Thomas Cook has had his wedding plans ruined by the company’s collapse. Cook and his pa...
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Human hand – Blazer of Human Civilization
We have already discussed the main lines and the secondary lines in the hand in some detail. There are signs in the hand which are no less important t...
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Sri Lanka squad leave for Pakistan despite security concerns
The Sri Lanka team were attacked in Lahore in 2009. Since then most international teams have refused to tour the South Asian country, leaving Pakistan...
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Hemas wins Asia’s Most Socially Responsible Company Award
Shiromi Masakorala, General Manager – Sustainability and Corporate Communications of Hemas Holdings PLC and Executive Director of Hemas Outreach Fou...
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UNP to nominate Sajith as candidate on conditions
There was general agreement among the seniors of the United National Party (UNP) to nominate Minister Sajith Premadasa as the presidential candidate b...
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Important yogas in
Vedic Astrology gives an important place among predictive techniques to yogas or special combinations or configurations of planets in a horoscope. In ...
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Sri Lanka to go ahead with Pakistan tour following security clearance
Sri Lanka Cricket will go ahead with its tour of Pakistan following security clearance from the defence ministry. “We have the green light from the ...
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First day’s play washed out
Inclement weather was responsible for a complete washout of the opening day of the first Unofficial Test between Sri Lanka ‘A’ and Bangladesh ‘A...
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Western Province economic growth could be accelerated by 10% with MCC grant
The economic growth of the Western Province could be accelerated by 10 percent per annum with the implementation of the advanced traffic management sy...
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Gota, seven others released from Avant Garde case
The Magistrate's Court today discharged the eight accused including Gotabaya Rajapaksa from the Avant Garde floating armoury case filed by the Bribery...
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