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TOKYO, July 27 – Sri Lanka’s two track and field athletes for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics – Yupun Abeykoon and Nimali Liyanaarachchi were hard at practice as they got ready for their first round heats scheduled for the weekend.…
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With a population of just 63,000, Bermuda became the smallest nation or territory to win an Olympic Gold Medal at a summer Games when Flora Duffy won the triathlon in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. The 33-year-old, making her fourth…
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As coronavirus cases resurge across the country, many inoculated Americans are losing patience with vaccine holdouts who, they say, are neglecting a civic duty or clinging to conspiracy theories and misinformation even as new patients…
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The resurgent Taliban have taken more territory in Afghanistan in the last two months than at any time since they were ousted from power in 2001. Over the last 20 years, the control map of Afghanistan has been an ever-changing…
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A Roman Catholic cardinal who was once a close ally of Pope Francis has gone on trial in the Vatican, accused of misusing Church funds in a ruinous London property venture. Cardinal Angelo Becciu, 73, is the most senior cleric in…
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New coronavirus cases have declined for six days in a row in Britain, a shift that is baffling scientists, many of whom predicted a powerful surge in cases after the government relaxed all but a handful of restrictions in England last…
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A joint promotion program is being set up to attract more tourists to Sri Lanka. A special discussion on the action plan to be implemented under this program was held at the Ministry on Monday under the patronage of Minister of Tourism…
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Reiterating its commitment to social, environmental and economic sustainability, Dialog Axiata PLC’s Environmental Management System was certified for the globally recognized ISO 14001:2015 standard for its full scope of operations,…
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Airtel Lanka has invested heavily to upgrade from their 3G network to a 4G and will reinvest for 5G as and when the demand requires said Airtel Sri Lanka Managing Director CEO, Ashish Chandra said. Speaking at a webinar to…
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Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC reported its results for the Quarter ended June 30, 21, with a turnover of Rs. 1,876 million as against Rs. 1,330 million during the similar period previous year, reflecting a growth of 41% . The domestic…
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