Sri Lanka’s national carrier, Sri Lankan Airlines, will re-introduce a fuel surcharge to cover rising jet fuel costs, the airline said Saturday.
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The military in Sri Lanka said Saturday that 32 Tamil Tigers rebels were killed in clashes with government troops in the northern Mannar district on Friday. The Ministry of Defense said in a statement that 11 members of the Liberati …
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A Sri Lanka Army soldier was killed and another seriously injured following an ambush carried out on SLA soldiers returning to Manthikai base in Vadamaraadchi, Jaffna, after completing a day-long search operation in Thunnaalai area Friday night. The SLA has launched another cordon and search operation Saturday morning, blocking civilian movement in Thunnaalai and Nelliyadi […]

KARACHI: Defending champions Sri Lanka and ever-improving India look to be the teams to beat when the Super Four round-robin stage of the Asia Cup begins today.
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NEW DELHI, June 27 (UPI) — India has set up a mechanism with Sri Lanka to establish contact on the security situation and other bilateral issues.
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June 27, Colombo: Sampath Bank PLC (CSE: SAMP) has announced the appointment of Arthur Senanayake as its new Chairman, after incumbent Edgar Gunatunge took the decision to step down from the position.
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June 27, Colombo: Continuing air strikes for another day Sri Lanka Air Force fighter jets attacked an LTTE Special Unit Headquarters and Training Camp this morning in the northeast, the Media Center for National Security said.
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June 27, Colombo: Fierce fighting across Sri Lanka’s embattled northern region killed 37 Tigers and wounded 45 others yesterday, the military reported.
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By P. Karunakharan, Colombo, June 27 : India’s forthcoming cricket tour to Sri Lanka in July has turned out to be a boon for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) because it has helped the latter settle its financial liabilities of over Rs. 600 million with local banks.
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Sri Lanka Army (SLA) in Vavuniyaa handed over 25 dead bodies of Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) fighters, who were killed in action at Chriraddikku’lam, which is a GS area in Maanthai East division of Mullaiththeevu district. Meanwhile, Murungkan police handed over a dead body of a combatant to Mannaar hospital Friday evening.
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