2021

Sri Lanka has proposed to hold the BIMSTEC summit in early December this year. This will be the 5th such summit of the grouping. Sri Lanka is the chair of the grouping and had earlier proposed holding the summit in the month of August.…
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Deputy Director-General of Health Services Dr Hemantha Herath today said that the Delta variant of Coronavirus, first reported in India, has now spread to all districts of the country. Speaking to the media Dr.Herath urged all…
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Sri Lanka Navy conducted a beach cleaning and mangrove planting programme to coincide with the International Mangrove Day. These programmes were held under the auspices of Commander North Central Naval Area, Rear Admiral Bandula…
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48 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information.
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Amber English scooped her first Olympic Gold Medal after winning the skeet shooting Women’s final at the Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo yesterday. The skeet shooter showcased nerves of steel as she eclipsed her opponents after…
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Hosts Japan produced an Olympic Gold Medallist who is just 13 years of age on Day-3 of events in Tokyo yesterday. The first-ever Olympics street skateboarding competition, the Gold Medallist, Momiji Nishiya, wrote her name in the…
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Dushmantha Chameera said that Sri Lanka’s Bowling Coach Chaminda Vaas had played a major role in his success with the national team in the recent past. Chameera praised the former Sri Lankan left-arm seamer for his guidance and…
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TOKYO, July 26 – Any hopes Sri Lanka had of going beyond the first-round in the 73kg judo competition of the XXX11nd Olympic Games was dashed by Djibouti’s Aden-Alexandre Houssein in 29 seconds here today. Competing in the judo…
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TOKYO, July 26 – Sri Lanka swimming coach Manoj Abeysinghe said it is too early to predict anything on tomorrow’s Olympic Games Men’s 100m freestyle heats where Matthew Abeysinghe will be competing. “It’s not easy to predict…
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Sanudula Dahamdi of Musaeus College recorded the best achievement for Sri Lanka from the under 15 Girls category at the Asian Schools Online Rapid championship which concluded yesterday. Sanudula has obtained 6.5 points out of…
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