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Nearly 4000 Sri Lankan Navy personnel quarantined after 60 tested positive for COVID-19: report

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Apr 252020
 

Sri Lanka has been under a strict curfew since March 20 to combat the COVID-19 that has claimed seven lives and infected 420 people. The government …

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Sri Lanka hits out at Fitch for downgrading ranking

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Apr 252020
 

COLOMBO (News1st): Sri Lanka has strongly disputed Fitch Ratings’ decision to downgrade the country’s rating, citing the move as “ill-founded” and …

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Why South Asia has 20% of world’s population but less than 2% of Covid-19 cases

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Apr 252020
 

Sri Lanka’s first recorded Covid-19 patient was a tourist diagnosed at the end of January, but, since then, strict quarantine measures were imposed …

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Nazeem Hussain: New project scuttles myth that ‘Muslim women are meek’

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Apr 252020
 

I went to Sri Lanka late last year to make an eight-episode podcast about reconciling my Australian and Sri Lankan identities. There, I met my aunties …

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Powers of Sri Lanka’s Elections Commission to postpone/declare new date for elections

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Apr 252020
 

Sri Lanka is facing multiple issues. At a global & local level there is pandemic health crisis impacting the lives of all. Governance of country has fallen …

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Fmr. PM Ranil Wickremesinghe says it is not a good time for elections

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Apr 252020
 

What is your view on Sri Lanka’s Election Commission scheduling the general elections on June 20? Many opposition parties have opposed the move.

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Asia Virus Latest: Anzac Vigils Held In Isolation, Sumo Wrestling Hit

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Apr 252020
 

Sri Lanka announced the lifting of a nationwide curfew after more than five weeks under lockdown despite the number of new coronavirus infections …

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Sri Lanka’s Union Bank drops bond dealership

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Apr 252020
 

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Union Bank of Colombo has been given the go ahead to cease being a primary dealer for government bonds, the …

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Rajitha Senaratne

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Apr 242020
 

Nambukara Helambage Rajitha Harischandra Senaratne (born 29 May 1950) is a Sri Lankan dentist, politician, member of parliament and former …

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SLAF Y-12 aircraft modified as an air ambulance

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Apr 242020
 

The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) said it had modified a Y-12 aircraft as an air ambulance. The air ambulance is capable of conducting medical …

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