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eLanka Newsletter –16 May 2021 – 3rd Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia
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Night travel restriction in effect from 11 pm tonight
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Colombo to host Sri Lanka-India limited overs series
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Muthurajawela Wetland Zone to be declared as a National Reserve-by Ishara Mudugamuwa
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Muslims in Sri Lanka to celebrate Ramadan Festival on Friday
Muslims in Sri Lanka to celebrate Ramadan Festival on Friday Source:Dailynews Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate Ramadan festival on...
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Savithri Rodrigo on the first anniversary of Kaleidoscope and more
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Jaffna police arrest eight over theft of priceless statues-By Dinsena Rathugamage
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TID summons Jaffna Mayor’s traffic ‘cops’- By Dinasena Rathugamage
TID summons Jaffna Mayor’s traffic ‘cops’- By Dinasena Rathugamage Source:Island The Terrorist Investigation Division has asked five persons for being...
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Minister Gamini Lokuge’s damage to people’s health
Minister Gamini Lokuge’s damage to people’s health Source:Island Two consecutive editorials, published in The Island on the 7 and 8 May, lambasted...
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Sputnik V better choice as second jab for ones who have taken AstraZeneca first dose-By Rathindra Kuruwita
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Stop playing blame game, heed expert advice
Stop playing blame game, heed expert advice Source:Island Wednesday 12th May, 2021 There is a lot of brouhaha over the...
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Pandemic Policies and Politics in South Asia:-By Kalinga Tudor Silva
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Wanted criminal ’Uru Juwa’ shot dead
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Damayanthi Darsha – the youngest Lankan athlete to take part in Olympics
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Independent Tribunal clears Avishka
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2,568 COVID-19 positive cases reported in Sri Lanka
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SLT-MOBITEL transforms Colombo City Center apartment complex with technologically advanced smart home living experience
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FM conveys SL’s serious concern to Canadian HC-By Shamindra Ferdinando
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Indian High Commission recalls giant footprint left behind by Tagore in the entire region
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Lanka-Indonesia Parliamentary Friendship Association strengthens bilateral cooperation
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Sprint specialist Dissanayake brought pride and glory to Sri Lanka
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Sri Lankan sets new South Asian high jump record
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