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Tush Wickramanayaka spearheads campaign to get British government to release supply of AstraZeneca vaccines
COLOMBO: With Sri Lanka’s vaccine rollout tarnished by the delay in the shipment of AstraZeneca vaccines, well known social activist,…
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Diplomatic Dispatch
Sri Lanka Embassy in Doha facilitates the first shipment of 150 oxygen cylinders and pulse oximeters to Sri Lanka
DOHA: The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Doha facilitated the first air shipment of 150 oxygen cylinders and 22 pulse…
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Headlines From Home
Sri Lanka recovers black box from sinking ship
SINGAPORE: A black box from a ship loaded with chemical and plastic that is sinking off Sri Lanka has been…
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Sanath Jayasuriya to coach Australia’s Mulgrave Cricket Club
SYDNEY: Former Sri Lanka captain and chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya was appointed head coach of Mulgrave Cricket Club, a little-known…
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Asia
Sri Lanka NOC launches Next Olympic Hope initiative
COLOMBO: The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) has launched the Next Olympic Hope initiative to support emerging athletes.…
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Asia
flydubai resumes flights to Colombo
DUBAI:flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has resumed flights to Colombo with a twice-weekly service. Flights to Colombo start from 17 February…
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Headlines From Home
Newly-elected office bearers of the Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association meet Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena
COLOMBO: The newly-elected office bearers of the Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association (SLFSA) met the Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on…
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Asia
Ashantha de Mel steps down as Sri Lanka’s chief selector
COLOMBO: Ashantha de Mel has resigned as Sri Lanka’s chief selector following the 2-0 loss to England in the home…
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Health
Sri Lanka – ‘Forced’ cremation of COVID victims’ bodies must stop: UN rights experts
NEW YORK: In a joint appeal, Special Rapporteurs Ahmed Shaheed, Fernand de Varennes, Clément Nyaletsossi Voule and Tlaleng Mofokeng, said that the practice ran contrary…
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Asia
Sri Lanka opens first wax museum
POLONNARUWA, November 2019:Sri Lanka has opened a wax museum in Polonnaruwa, that is styled on the world famous Madame Tussauds,…
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