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Sri Lanka's Leftist President Faces 1st Parliament Test

Sri Lankans to vote for change in parliament poll, discarding decades of dynastic politics

Sri Lanka votes to elect a new parliament this week in a snap general election called by its Marxist-leaning president who wants a fresh mandate in the legislature to drive economic reforms in the debt-ridden island nation.

Yahoo · 13h

Sri Lankans to vote for change in parliamentary election

STORY: Sudath Kumara and his wife Nilmini live in a house illegally built on state-owned land in Sri Lanka.They have nowhere else to go, they say, and could be evicted at any moment.Kumara blames the previous administration for his dire financial situation.

Barron's · 20h

Sri Lanka's Leftist President Faces First Parliament Test

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has drawn strong support from an unlikely source as he seeks to expand his three parliamentary seats to a house majority in elections on Thursday.

Voice of America · 14h

Sri Lanka set to vote for new parliament as president seeks majority for reforms

Strong support that Dissanayake secured in the presidential election will likely stay with his party in Thursday’s election, analysts say

WION on MSN · 17h

Sri Lanka To Vote For Parliament On Nov 14

All eyes are on the general elections in Sri Lanka as the campaign for the polls ended last night. The island nation has now moved into a silent period, during which all campaign activities are prohibited until election day.

Sri Lanka brings in South Africa's Neil McKenzie

Ada Derana · 6h

Sri Lanka appoint Neil McKenzie as consultant coach for South Africa tour

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former South African batsman Neil McKenzie as the National Team’s Consultant Coach for a short stint

The Times of India on MSN · 16h

Sri Lanka brings in South African consultant coach for team development

Sri Lanka is gearing up for their Test tour of South Africa with a little help from a former opponent. Neil McKenzie, a former South African batsman known for his record-breaking opening partnership with Graeme Smith,

International Cricket Council · 18h

Sri Lanka turn to former Proteas opener as consultant for South Africa Tests

Sri Lanka have appointed former South Africa batter Neil Mckenzie as a consultant coach ahead of their crucial two-Test series against the Proteas starting later this month. The former right-handed batter shall join the visiting team between November 13 and 21,

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‘Got Goosebumps': Sri Lankan Airlines' Ramayana Ad Gains Praise, Netizens Says 'Next Trip To Country Soon'

An advertisement by Sri Lankan Airlines is gaining praise on the internet and have left the users delighted for ...

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Navy detain Indian fishing boat poaching in Sri Lankan waters

The Sri Lanka Navy seized an Indian fishing boat and apprehend 12 Indian fishermen while they were poaching in Sri ...

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A Sri Lankan surf camp helped me overcome the grief of my father’s sudden death

A strong tug on my right ankle pulls me sideways now, as the leash anchoring me to my surfboard draws taut, the board ...

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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Nagapattinam fishermen

Twelve fishermen from Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Monday (November 11, 2024) ...

How the Sri Lankan civil war made its way into a French film about an undercover cop

Lawrence Valin’s ‘Little Jaffna’ examines the duality of being a French citizen with Sri Lankan Tamil heritage.

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Scholarships To Sri Lankan Students

Pakistan High Commission Awards Pakistan High Commission, Colombo in collaboration with Higher Education Commission, Pakistan ...

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Stalin urges Jaishankar to secure release of T.N. fishermen in Sri Lankan Navy’s custody

As 35 more Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu have been apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy since November 9, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday (November 12, 2024) wrote to Union Minister for ...

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France, India, Sri Lanka Unite to Save Film Heritage, Sumitra Peries Classic Set for Restoration

Film Heritage Foundation is teaming with French diplomatic missions in India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives on a film ...

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