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A 41-year-old man died following an accident during a soft-ball cricket match at the Walagamba grounds in Aluthepola, Minuwangoda, todayContinue Reading The post Tragic end to friendly cricket game as fielder dies after mid-air collision in…
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The BBC’s director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness have resigned after criticism that a Panorama documentaryContinue Reading The post BBC director general & News CEO resign over Trump edit appeared first on Newswire.
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Showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today, according to the Department ofContinue Reading The post Afternoon showers expected in several districts today appeared first on Newswire.
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The United States Senate is holding a vote to advance a Republican stopgap funding package that could pave the wayContinue Reading The post US Senate reaches deal to end 40-day government shutdown appeared first on Newswire.
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Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says discussions are underway to introduce an age-appropriate sex education program for children,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka to introduce age-appropriate sex education in…
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The 2025 GCE Advanced Level (A/L) Examination commenced today (11) at 8:30 a.m. across Sri Lanka. This year’s examination willContinue Reading The post 2025 GCE A/L Examination begins nationwide appeared first on Newswire.
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The Colombo High Court has sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment a Sri Lankan businessman who had evaded payment ofContinue Reading The post SL businessman sentenced for evading $5 million fruit payment appeared first on Newswire.
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The Cabinet has approved a multi-million dollar contract for the urgent overhaul of four MI-17 helicopters operated by the SriContinue Reading The post Cabinet approves multi-million-dollar overhaul of four MI-17 helicopters appeared first…
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Sri Lanka is set to co-host the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup alongside India, marking the island’s biggest internationalContinue Reading The post Three Sri Lankan venues for 2026 T20 World Cup appeared first on Newswire.
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported that the country’s official reserve assets stood at USD 6,216 million at theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Official Reserve Assets slightly decline in October appeared first on Newswire.
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