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The Navy seized 139.930kg of Kerala cannabis during a special operation in the seas off Manalkadu, Point Pedro yesterday morning and nabbed two suspects. The Northern Naval Command deployed the Inshore Patrol Craft P 177 to carry…
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A suspect was arrested in Mukathuwaram in the Batticaloa Police Division during the lockdown yesterday for selling liquor. Police found a high number of bottles of liquor at his house on a tip off. The suspect was produced before…
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Ibrahim Al Hussein yesterday became the first athlete from the six-member Paralympic Refugee Team to compete at Tokyo 2020. He took part in the second heat of the Men’s 100m breaststroke SB8 held at the famed Tokyo Aquatics…
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Great Britain’s Jaco van Gass cruised to victory in the Men’s cycling C3 3,000m individual pursuit to add Gold to the three Silvers the team won on day two of the Tokyo Paralympics in the Izu Velodrome yesterday. The 35-year-old…
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The Sri Lanka National Chess Team will compete in the FIDE Online World Chess Olympiad, which begins today. Sri Lanka will participate in the Level-3 according to the initial rankings and will face Nepal, Malaysia, Hong Kong,…
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Larissa Klaassen jumped up and down with joy together with her pilot Imke Brommer after receiving her Gold Medal for the Women’s B 1,000m time trial of the Tokyo Paralympics at the Izu Velodrome yesterday. This was Klaassen’s…
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National chess champion Ranindu Liyanage, number three Susal de Silva and Oshini Gunawardena have received wildcard entries for the final stage of the World Youth Chess Championship. Liyanage, playing against the best players in…
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 Kandy rugby enthusiasts conducted special prayers for the late Ibrahim Hamid and his son Zulki, who passed away last week due to COVID-19. The late Ibrahim played nearly five seasons of rugby for Zahira College and led the team…
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Sri Lanka’s wheelchair tennis champion Ranjan Dharmasena will compete in his first round match of the Paralympics at the Ariake Tennis Park Courts in Tokyo commencing at 7.30 a.m. (Sri Lanka time) today. He will meet Chile…
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The South Africa Cricket Team led by Temba Bavuma arrived in the island yesterday for a limited overs series against Sri Lanka. The team arrived at the Katunayake Airport at around 2.15 a.m. on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha,…
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