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Sri Lanka issues red alert for heavy rain
Colombo : Sri Lanka's Meteorological Department on Monday issued a red alert for several districts as heavy rain were expected to lash the island nation in the coming days.
The Department warned that some areas could experience rains of…
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Perera undergoes surgery; Angelo Mathews sends heartfelt message
Colombo : Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Perera has reportedly undergone a shoulder surgery in the United Kingdom, which will further delay his comeback to the side and has virtually ruled him out of the ICC T20 World Cup in…
Sri Lanka to form unit to help restructure state-owned enterprises : Ranil Wickremesinghe
Colombo : The Sri Lankan government has decided to establish a State-Owned Enterprise Restructuring Unit to help with the restructuring of state-owned enterprises, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said while presenting the Interim Budget 2022…
Lanka Premier League 2022 to held from December 6 to 23
Colombo : The rescheduled 2022 Lanka Premier League will be held from December 6 to 23, the organisers announced on Tuesday.The third season of the LPL was initially slated to be held in August, but the economic crisis engulfing the island…
Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in as new Sri Lankan PM
Colombo : Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka by President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday.Gunawardena, parliamentarian of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) party, took his oath in the capital Colombo in…
Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as 8th President of Sri Lanka
Colombo : Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the eighth President of Sri Lanka at the Parliament premises on Thursday.He was sworn in before Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya, Daily Mirror reported.In the election held in Parliament on…
Ranil Wickremsinghe calls for unity through crisis
Colombo : Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was elected as the new president of Sri Lanka in an election held in parliament on Wednesday, called on all legislators, including the opposition parliamentarians, to unite and work together with him to…
Ranil Wickremesinghe elected President of Sri Lanka
Colombo : Six-time Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as the 8th President of the crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Wednesday.Wickremesinghe won 134 votes, Treasurer of Rajapaksa's party Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (Sri Lanka People's…
Chamari Athapaththu to lead Sri Lanka women’s cricket team in Commonwealth Games
Colombo : Star Sri Lanka batter Chamari Athapaththu will lead a 15-member squad for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, beginning on July 29.With Sri Lanka announcing its squad on Tuesday, all the squads for the quadrennial games…
One dead, 84 injured in Sri Lanka protests
Colombo : One person died and 84 others injured in anti-government protests in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, media reports said.The 26-year-old man died from breathing difficulties after police lobbed teargas at protesters to disperse…
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