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Mega induction sees seven new names added in ICC Hall Of Fame

Sri Lanka, June 10 -- India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni and South Africa's Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith were among seven new inductees into the International Cricket Council Hall of Fame announced Monday. ... Read More


ICC World Test Championship Final

Sri Lanka, June 10 -- The Ultimate Test nears closer as the two best teams, South Africa and Australia, do battle for the World Test Championship mace from 11 June. Pat Cummins-led Australia will be ... Read More


SriLankan Airlines plans to fly from turbulence to clear skies

Sri Lanka, June 10 -- In its plan for increasing the fleet to 25, SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier, is pressing ahead with its plan for the acquisition of two-more wide-body aircraft by the en... Read More


Five Jewish Rabbis performing Kosher chicken processing on visit visa arrested by Immigration Dept.

Sri Lanka, June 10 -- Five Jewish Rabbis, including three Israelis who were performing Kosher on the poultry products of a chicken processing plant in Mirigama were arrested by the Department of Immig... Read More


Central Bank calls for CRIB to align with global credit reporting standards

Sri Lanka, June 10 -- Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has stressed that the Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka (CRIB) must benchmark its practices against leading global and regiona... Read More


Three cops injured during attack in Beruwala, five arrested

Sri Lanka, June 10 -- Three police officers, including the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Beruwala Police Crimes Branch, were injured and admitted to the Nagoda Hospital following an attack by a group... Read More


KKS railway station to be extended: Transport Minister

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- In a significant move to boost transport infrastructure in the Northern Province, the Transport Ministry and the Railways Department are working to extend the Kankesanthurai (KKS)... Read More


President Dissanayake to undertake official visit to Germany

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will undertake an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany from 11 to 13 June 20, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. During this vi... Read More


Railways Dept. launches special assistance programme for disabled passengers

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Railways Department has announced the introduction of a new system aimed at providing special assistance to disabled passengers travelling by train. According to Railways Gen... Read More


Udaya Gammanpila arrives at CID

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) began the week on a positive note, despite a decline during the first hours of trading. However, the market regained strong momentum as the sessio... Read More