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Australian parliamentarian , Craig Philip Ondarchie, has proposed a scholarship program for children who have lost their parents in the Easter bombing.

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As Facebook grapples with the spread of hate speech on its platform, it is introducing changes that limit the spread of messages in two countries where it has come under fire in recent years: Sri Lanka and Myanmar.

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පාස්‌කු ඉරිදා ප්‍රහාරය නිසා මෙරට ප්‍රධාන පෙළේ රාජ්‍ය නොවන සංවිධානයකට රුපියල් කෝටි හතරක මුදලක්‌ ලැබී ඇත. ආගමික සහජීවනය ඇති කිරීම සඳහා මේ මුදල ලැබී ඇතැයි ආරංචි මාර්ග කියා සිටියි.

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The British Council, in partnership with the National Institute for Language Education and Training (NILET), is pleased to initiate a Tamil language course for public officials with the aim of reducing language barriers in bilingual divisions.

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Standard Chartered acting as the Joint Lead Manager and Joint Book Runner successfully priced a $ 175 million five-year Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Reg S issuance for SriLankan Airlines, guaranteed by the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at 7.00% yield.

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COLOMBO, AFP: Sri Lanka is seeking a loan of nearly $ 1 billion from China for energy and highways as the island recovers from the devastating Easter Sunday bombings, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday.

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Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UN in New York Dr. Rohan Perera paid a farewell call on the UN Secretary General Antònio Guterres on 18 June, as he concludes his term as Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the UN.

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The island-wide expansion of the Emergency Ambulance Service was started with the launch in Jaffna in July 2018 wherein Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi joined Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe through a live video conference from New Delhi.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked President Maithripala Sirisena for his efforts taken to popularise yoga.

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The ninth Bi-Annual Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) was held in Durban, South Africa from 19-20 June.

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ඇමෙරිකානු තානාපති කාර්යාලය මගින් 2018 08.28 දින විදේශ මාංශයට යැවූ ලිපියකට ”එකඟයි” යනුවෙන් පිළිතුරු යවා ඇත්නම් සෝෆා ගිවිසුම නව කොන්දේසි යටතේ ක්‍රියාත්මක වන බව ජාතික සංවිධාන පවසයි.

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Sri Lanka has sought UN assistance to bring back Sri Lankan refugees living in India.

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Sri Lanka Tourism yesterday kicked off the post-Easter Sunday attacks special promotion to woo Indian tourists.

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ඇමෙරිකාව සමග අත්සන් කර ගැනීමට යෝජිත හස්ශ්‍ර අභියෝගතා සහයෝගිතා ගිවිසුම( millennium challenge corporation) ජනාධිපති මෛත්‍රිපාල සිරිසේන මහතා විරෝධය පල කර ඇතැයි රජයේ ආරංචි මාර්ග සඳහන් කරයි.

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Hearing a plea for Indian citizenship by 65 Tamils from Sri Lanka — the descendants of indentured labourers — the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has permitted them to submit a fresh application seeking citizenship to the District Collector concerned, The Hindu newspaper reported.

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said that she was concerned that the terrorist attacks two months ago in Sri Lanka have fuelled increasing tensions.

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ජපානයේ ඓතිහාසික කියෝතෝ නගරය පාරම්පරික උරුමය ආරක්‍ෂාවන සේ නවීකරණය කළ ආකාරයටම ඓතිහාසික මහනුවර නගරය ද පුළුල් කරලීමේ සැලසුම් සකස් කිරීමට ජපානයේ සහය ලබාදීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් ශ්‍රී ලංකා අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ සහ ජපාන අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය විශේෂ උපදේශක ආචාර්ය හිරොතො ඉසුමි (Dr. Hiroto IZUMI) අතර 21 කොළඹ අරලියගහ මන්දිරයේදී පැවති සාකච්ඡාවේ දී විශේෂයෙන් අවධානය යොමුවූ බව වාර්තා වෙයි.

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The United States has downgraded Sri Lanka’s status in its latest human trafficking report.