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Three people, including a school student, were killed this morning (04) when a large eucalyptus tree fell onto a three‑wheelerContinue Reading The post Three, including school student, killed as tree collapses onto three-wheeler appeared…
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The death toll in the fire that broke out at an elders’ home in Batagoda, Anguruwatota, has increased to 11.Continue Reading The post Death toll in Anguruwatota elders’ home fire increases to 11 appeared first on Newswire.
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The run rate of passing laws in Sri Lanka’s Parliament has shifted over time, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s administrationContinue Reading The post AKD government passes more laws than Maithripala at 18-month mark: Report…
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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated significantly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (04), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar Rate today: USD selling rate increases to Rs. 340 appeared first on Newswire.
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Indonesia’s rupiah hit its weakest level ever against the dollar on Thursday (Jun 4), breaching the psychological 18,000 threshold amidContinue Reading The post Indonesian rupiah falls to record low against US dollar appeared first on…
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Lebanon and Israel said on Wednesday (Jun 3) that they had agreed to the implementation of a ceasefire following negotiationsContinue Reading The post Israel and Lebanon agree to the implementation of ceasefire appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka Police have arrested a 24‑year‑old resident of Udayanagar, Kilinochchi, for allegedly performing songs glorifying the banned LTTE organizationContinue Reading The post 24‑year‑old arrested for performing songs glorifying LTTE in…
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The Parliament of Sri Lanka is scheduled to meet from June 9 to 12, according to a decision taken atContinue Reading The post Parliament to convene from June 9 to 12 appeared first on Newswire.
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The Ministry of Urban Development has launched a Rs. 218 million programme to maintain and rehabilitate 31 canal roads andContinue Reading The post Canal Rehabilitation Programme underway in Colombo suburbs appeared first on Newswire.
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Permanent reconstruction of the Badulu Oya major irrigation project in Kandaketiy, Badulla District, officially commenced yesterday (June 3) following severeContinue Reading The post Rs. 324 Mn Badulu Oya Irrigation Reconstruction Project…
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