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October 9, 2026
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Houthi missile debris damage kindergarten and medical center in the Saudi capital
RIYADH: A kindergarten and a medical clinic complex in Riyadh were damaged on Thursday by falling debris from a Houthi ballistic missile that was intercepted and destroyed over the Saudi capital, Saudi Civil Defense said. Emergency teams responded to the incident after fragments from the projectile struck the facilities, causing material damage, the agency said....
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October 9, 2026
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Sri Lanka and Lithuania Launch First Political Consultations, Deepen Cooperation
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka and Lithuania have taken steps to strengthen bilateral relations with the launch of their first-ever political consultations, as the two countries mark 30 years of diplomatic relations. Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vidmantas Verbickas visited Sri Lanka from 4 to 6 October at the invitation of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs...
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October 9, 2026
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Expolanka Leisure Group Celebrates Historic Twin Triumph at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2026
MALE ;Expolanka Leisure Group has achieved a notable dual success at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2026, with its travel brands securing both Gold and Silver in the Leading Travel Agency (Outbound) category. Classic Travel Sri Lanka was awarded the Gold Award, marking the company’s third Gold win in the category, while Travel Classics...
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October 9, 2026
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The Zahira College Batch of ’98 hosts a badminton tournament for its old boys
RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — The Zahira College Batch of ’98 recently organized a badminton tournament for old boys at the St. Thomas’ College Sports Complex on Sunday October 4 with 24 teams participating in the competition. In the Masters and Open Categories, Colombo Badminton Club emerged as champions. Team members Shazly Oowise, Rizwan Thahir, and...
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October 8, 2026
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Dhananjaya Steps Down as Sri Lanka Test Captain to give way for next generation
COLOMBO – Dhananjaya de Silva has stepped down as the captain of the Sri Lanka Test cricket team, Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement. The statement issued by Sri Lanka Cricket noted that Dhananjaya de Silva expressed the view that this responsibility should be handed over to the next generation. The statement further mentioned...
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