Source:Island A large number of estate workers had been diagnosed with COVID-19, and given the generally congested living environment and lack of health facilities on plantations, the entire estate sector was a ticking time bomb, Moderator of the Movement for Land and Agricultural Reform (MONLAR) Chinthaka Rajapakshe said yesterday. Rajapakshe ...
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Jayamini Illeperuma Source:Dailynews Jayamini Illeperuma who represented Sri Lanka in the 400 metres event at the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992, was born in Panadura on July 3, 1967. She became interested in athletics while studying at Mahanama College, Panadura and under the guidance of Indra Padmini Perera she gained ...
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Source:Dailynews It is evident that our standard of cricket is very low. Those in authority do not know how to bring back or regain our past glory. If office bearers are constantly being changed then Sri Lanka Cricket will automatically suffer and deteriorate. What is the point of having experts ...
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The Anglican diocese of Sydney has elected its first person of colour Archbishop, Kanishka Raffel, at a time of significant division in the broader church over the blessing of same-sex couples. The vote on Thursday night was an emphatic win for the 56-year-old, who was born in the United Kingdom ...
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Jayantha Ranaweera Source:Dailynews Some rugby players who wore the Sri Lanka jersey commenced their rugby career and laid their foundation of the game from underprivileged schools. Later by joining a premier institution who were in the forefront in handling the oval shaped ball they convert into well-recognised players. Jayantha Ranaweera ...
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Source:-http://acl.asn.au/ Many will know Kanishka Raffel, who was elected as Archbishop of Sydney at the special session of Sydney Synod this week. If you don’t know Kanishka, here is some background provided by his nominators: “Kanishka Raffel is currently the Dean of Sydney, serving at St Andrew’s Cathedral. He has been ...
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Source:Island Surprise! Surprise! Generally the girls hold sway where my Chit-Chat column is concerned. And, that’s because they all want to be a part of this popular feature. Of course, guys are welcome, too, and this week the spotlight is on Amandha Amarasekara – a content creator and model. Amandha ...
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Source:Island After several setbacks in cricket in recent years, the national cricket team is looking to regain past glories. I must congratulate the national selection panel headed by former fast bowler Pramodaya Wickramasinghe for some of the bold decisions they have taken over the past two months. In the Caribbean, ...
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Source:Dailynews The Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) will broadcast a chanting of the Rathana Sutta (Jewel Discourse) aimed at listeners in India with the aim of invoking blessings on the leaders and people of India who have been affected greatly by the COVID-19 pandemic. This broadcast, which begins today, will ...
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Source:-https://www.watoday.com.au/ Last week, Sydney’s Anglicans elected Kanishka Raffel to serve as Archbishop of Sydney. Kanishka is currently serving as dean in Sydney’s St Andrew’s Cathedral. At a service there on May 28, he will be officially installed in the role, making him the spiritual leader of some half a million people ...
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