A depression in the lower atmosphere over Sri Lanka is the cause for the heavy rain being experienced in several parts of the country. More rain expected. — Friday, September 05, 2008 9:20:07 AM
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This three-and-a-half foot albino cobra named Goya, pictured in its special enclosure in India, was a gift from the Dehiwala Zoo where they specially breed albino snakes. Goya spends most of its day indoors due to his sensitivity to light, only venturing outside for his daily meal of five live rats. (Photo: Telegraph.co.uk) — Friday, […]

Text books to Jaffna schools will be shipped from Colombo today (05), sources from the Ministry of E..
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Colombo Additional Magistrate Ajith Anawaratne Wednesday ordered to remand the Chief Incumbent of Gr..
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COLOMBO: The World Bank’s new Vice President for South Asia, Isabel Guerrero, wrapped up her first visit to Sri Lanka with a strong re-affirmation of her institution’s commitment to expand economic opportunities for all Sri Lankans and to reach those excluded by poverty and conflict.
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Sept 05, Colombo: The British High Commission in Colombo today requested all the Sri Lankans wishing to travel to the UK, to submit their visa applications well in advance,…
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Sept 05, Colombo: Sri Lankan health officials today warned that Dengue fever will spread island wide within the next few months as heavy thunder showers lashed the country.
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85 Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers were killed in Vannearikku’lam and 280 wounded in the fighting, according to informed sources close to the hierarchy of the Sri Lankan military. Meanwhile, Jayaratna florist, one of the leading florists in Colombo, took in charge 56 remains of SLA soldiers on Wednesday, before the 29 dead bodies handed […]

Sri Lanka Army (SLA) Deep Penetration Unit troops triggered a Claymore mine Friday around 3:45 p.m killing a civilian and injuring another as they were riding on a motorcycle in Kurichuddaku’lam in Vavuniya district, sources in Vavuniyaa said.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s tour of England next year remains in doubt, with administrators yet to negotiate a deal with disgruntled Sri Lanka players for whom the tour will clash with the lucrative Indian Premier League competition.
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