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July 31, 2026
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Prime Minister Attends Historic “19th Century Views of Ceylon” Art Exhibition at the Residence of the British High Commissioner
COLOMBO ; mPrime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya attended the opening of the “19th Century Views of Ceylon” exhibition, jointly organised by the George Keyt Foundation and the British High Commission in Colombo, held at Westminster House, the official residence of the British High Commissioner, on Thursday July 30, The exhibition marks a historic milestone as...
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July 31, 2026
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Australia’s Special Envoy for Indian Ocean Affairs, Tim Watts MP, concludes his visit to Sri Lanka
RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — Australia’s Special Envoy for Indian Ocean Affairs, Tim Watts MP, has concluded his visit to Sri Lanka, reaffirming Australia’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with Sri Lanka and advancing cooperation across the Indian Ocean region. The visit highlighted the breadth of the Australia–Sri Lanka partnership and the importance of strong regional...
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July 31, 2026
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Launching of direct flights is building a bridge of friendship between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam – deputy minister if tourism
Photos and Text BySILMIYA YOUSUFCOLOMBO Ambassador of VietNam to Sri Lanka, Trinh Thi Tam and Chairman of the Board of Vietravel, Nguyen Quoc Ky hosted a grand reception at the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo on Thursday, 30 July to announce their maiden flight Vietravel between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam on August 17, under the...
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July 31, 2026
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Javelin champion Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage enters the Men’s Javelin Throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Scotland
Sri Lankan national javelin champion Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has qualified for the Men’s Javelin Throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Scotland Thursday,July (30). Rumesh secured first place in the preliminary round with an impressive throw of 82.84 metres, earning his place in the final. In a notable achievement, Rumesh finished ahead of Olympic...
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July 30, 2026
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Defence Secretary Chairs Discussion with Explosive Licensees to Address Industry Challenges
COLOMBO : Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) chaired a meeting with explosive licensees 28 July at the Ministry of Defence premises to discuss key issues affecting the explosives sector and identify practical solutions to address existing challenges and improve regulatory and operational efficiency. During the discussion, explosive licensees presented the challenges they...
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