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UN Assistant Secretary General, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific set to visit Sri Lanka next week
United Nations Assistant-Secretary-General (ASG), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Assistant Administrator and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia…
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Message of condolence
The Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne, staff of the Ministry of Defence and all members of the Sri Lankan Armed…
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Outgoing UK Defence Advisor pays farewell call on Defence Secretary
Col. David Ashman, the Resident Defence Advisor to the UK mission in Colombo who will be completing his tenure in…
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SL Defence Secretary’s meeting with Egyptian Defence Minister paves way for cooperation
Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne, who undertook an official visit to Egypt leading the Sri Lankan delegation to the EDEX…
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SLT Mobitel Sabuddhi Sports Gold Award goes to Dinesh and Dulan
Paralympic gold medalist Warrant Officer 1 Dinesh Priyantha and bronze medalist Corporal Samitha Dulan were awarded the Sabuddhi Sports Gold…
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WHO South-East Asia Region confirms first few cases of Omicron, countries urged to step up COVID-19 response measures
As India confirmed two cases of Omicron, the World Health Organization today said countries in South-East Asia Region should further…
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Locally produced security equipment donated for the purpose of enhancing security of the Parliament complex
The Centre for Defence Research and Development under the Ministry of Defence handed over locally produced security equipment in Parliament…
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The Government of Canada and WHO partner to support the COVID-19 response and resilience of Sri Lanka’s primary health care system
The Government of Canada (Global Affairs Canada) has announced a USD 1.3 million grant for immediate assistance on COVID-19 as…
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The European Union, WHO and World Vision join hands to support Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 health response
The European Union (EU) has announced a further EUR 2 million in funding to help Sri Lanka in its efforts…
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The Glasgow Climate Test
By António Guterres The climate crisis is a code red for humanity. World leaders will soon be put to the…
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