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Shuttler Viren defeats World No.2 Anders

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- Viren Nettasinghe, Sri Lanka's top men's singles badminton player, achieved a remarkable win against World No. 2 Anders Antonsen from Denmark in an exhibition match at the Mercan... Read More


Thomians face fierce Zahirian challenge

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia will look to continue their winning start to the Dialog 'A' Division Schools Rugby League Tournament when they face Zahira College, Colombo in a... Read More


Narrow defeat for Sri Lanka after gallant display against Korea

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- South Korea used all their international experience to defeat a gallant Sri Lankan outfit by 38 points (four goals, two tries) to 34 (three goals, two tries, one penalty) in a na... Read More


Commendable progress in implementing reforms - IMF

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday said that Sri Lanka has made commendable progress in implementing some very difficult but much-needed reforms and effects of them ... Read More


President engages with German tourism sector representatives

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on an official visit to Germany, met with representatives of the Tourism and Travel Industry Associations, along with Outbound Trave... Read More


Voluntary rehabilitation for drug addicts in four residential centers

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- Steps will be taken to voluntarily rehabilitate drug addicts and establish women's rehabilitation centers. A discussion on the Rehabilitation Bureau District Rehabilitation Cent... Read More


Former Army Commander Gen. Hamilton Wanasinghe passes away

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- Former Army Commander and Joint Operations Commander General Hamilton Wanasinghe (91) passed away yesterday. Hailed as the one of the greatest military men, the country has ever ... Read More


SL committed to enhance cooperation with Russia - Minister

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara said on Wednesday (11) that Sri Lanka is committed to enhance multifaceted cooperation with Russia at bilateral, regional and multilaterals ... Read More


FM explores avenues to strengthen German - SL trade, investment ties

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath met Germany's Economic Affairs and Energy State Secretary Dr. Thomas Steffen on Thursday (12). The meeting served ... Read More


SriLankan reroutes European flights due to Middle-East tensions

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- SriLankan Airlines announced adjustments to several European flight routes due to the closure of some Middle Eastern air spaces, due to escalating tension in the region. SriLank... Read More