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He finished 3rd in his 400m heat with a personal best of 44.99 seconds, qualifying for the semifinals. Heartiest Congratulations..! ❤️🔥 #Paris2024 #OlympicGames https://t.co/7WXtt5YdkW
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⭕️ According to Health Ministry Secretary Dr. Palitha Mahipala, 48% of women and 33.3% of men are overweight in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰. ⭕️ High sugar, fat, and salt consumption is prevalent, while vegetable and fruit intake is low. ⭕️ Low exercise levels are a significant contributing factor. ⭕️ 42% of the elderly population suffers from high blood pressure. ⭕️ Urgent public health initiatives are needed to combat this...
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However, we are in the process of developing a predictive model that analyzes conditions, player records, and matchups to forecast the outcomes of T20 games... According to our model, Sri Lanka has over a 68% chance of winning this series against this Indian side. (While this prediction could turn out to be completely off, we just wanted to share it before the series begins.) #SriLanka #India #SLvsIND
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⭕ Election Date: 21 Sep 2024 ⭕ Nominations: 15 Aug 2024 - Election Commission Possible Candidates: 1. Ranil W 2. Sajith Premadasa 3. AKD 4. Sarath Fonseka 5. Wijayadasa R For the first time, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 will witness a 3-way race, making this the one of most interesting presidential elections yet! #SriLanka
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⭕ Central Bank of Sri Lanka slashes policy interest rates by 25 basis points. ⭕ Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR): 8.25% ⭕ Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR): 9.25% ⭕ Statutory Reserve Ratio (SRR): 2.00% ⭕ The Central Bank intends to increase the money supply to the economy by lowering lending rates and making holding money less attractive. #SriLanka #Economy
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⭕️ Next presidential election: Post-September 17. ⭕️ Total eligible voters: 17.1 million. ⭕️ 1 million new voters since 2019. ⭕️ New voter registration: ~200,000 annually. ⭕️ Date of election to be declared by end of July. #SriLanka 🇱🇰 #presPolls2024
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Sri Lanka: 240/9 India: 208 all out (42.2 overs) J Vandersay: 6 wickets for 33 runs! 🎯 Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0! 🌟 Sri Lanka can't lose this series now and has a chance to win the series....
yesterday. ⭕Tourists heading for Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 are now in limbo,...
⭕️ The Supreme Court has issued an interim order to suspend the Cabinet's decision on handing over on arrival visa issuance to VFS global. ⭕️ This suspension will remain until the final...
⭕ The Politburo of SLPP has decided to field their own candidate in the upcoming election. ⭕ However, 92 MPs, mostly from SLPP, met with RW and reportedly pledged their support to him. ⭕ These...
⭕ They secured a stunning 8-wicket victory over India, chasing down 165 runs - the highest T20 chase by Sri Lanka. Way to go, Sri Lanka! 🎉 Heartiest Congratulations! ❤️🔥 https://t.co/ZOxQYcxLwY
1. All candidates except the top two will be eliminated from the race. Now, the 2nd and 3rd preference votes on the ballots of eliminated candidates come into play. 2. Ballots without either...
chasing down 140 set by Pakistan 🇵🇰 with only one ball to...
From the mid-1950s to the late 1970s, the Hippie Trail was an iconic journey for the hippie subculture, traversing from Europe to Thailand 🇹🇭 via Afghanistan 🇦🇫, Pakistan 🇵🇰, India 🇮🇳, Nepal...
⭕️ In November 2023, after much hard work by tourism stakeholders, the ministry, and extensive promotional efforts, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 finally surpassed the 2015 tourism numbers for the first time in...
⭕️ Cabinet approved 10% annual interest relief for pawn advances below Rs. 100,000 obtained from licensed banks before June 30, 2024. ⭕️ Pawn advances surged to Rs. 571 Bn by March 2024, a 172%...
Police (IGP) of Sri Lanka. ⭕ The court also ordered the...
⭕ As of 2024, 60 countries and territories around the world have set targets, signed pledges, or announced plans to phase out gasoline and diesel cars by a specific date. "Asian nation Sri Lanka...
⭕ SriLankan Airlines, burdened with over $2 billion in debt, was initially put up for sale in September. ⭕ Six firms expressed interest, with three, including Malaysia's AirAsia, making the...
⭕ Joe Biden 🇺🇸 announced he will not seek re-election, stating it's in the best interest of his party and the country. ⭕ This decision comes just 4 months before the elections, shaking up the...
⭕️It's time again to highlight a massive discrepancy created in the September 2022 water tariff change. With this tariff change, the Water Board introduced a massive discrepancy into the water...
⭕ Major Windows blackout hits globally, affecting banks, airports, and businesses. ⭕ Thousands of systems are restarting, showing Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors. ⭕ Microsoft is not the source...
⭕️ @Starlink rep visited Sri Lanka this week and is set to return next week to complete the final stages of obtaining the necessary licence for operations in the country. ⭕️ Discussions with TRCSL...
⭕️PUCSL has gone beyond the initial proposal by the CEB to reduce the fixed charge for users consuming under 60 units by 50 rupees. The original CEB proposal did not include any change to the fixed...
