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Ugandan men say condoms too small

Ugandan MPs have been inundated with complaints that many condoms on sale in the East African nation are too small, warning the problem is a blow to the fight against AIDS.

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03 Working Directors for state media

Three Working Directors have been appointed to Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), Independent Television Network (ITN) and the National Film Corporation (NFC).

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Life span of leadership council decided

The leader of United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremesinghe has decided to operate the leadership council until the next party convention and inquire the requirement of such an organizational...

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SL participates in the 2014 Busan International Travel Fair (BITF)

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Korea in association with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau participated in Korea’s second largest tourism fair, the 17th Busan International Travel Fair (BITF). The...

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New evidence of torture by Sri Lanka's security forces

New evidence has emerged that Sri Lanka’s security forces have perpetrated acts of torture and sexual violence against ethnic Tamils as recently as last year, according to a UK-based rights group.

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Dilshan avoids maintenance case again

The Colombo Magistrate yesterday (Sept. 25) postponed the child maintenance case filed against former cricket captain Tillakaratne Dilshan.

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Apple says bent iPhones are 'rare'

Apple has responded to claims that its new handsets are prone to bending by saying such damage would be "rare" during normal use, BBC reports.

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Want to have transparency in what I do - Marvan

Sri Lanka's new head coach Marvan Atapattu targeted more success for cricket's reigning T20 champions in next year's ODI World Cup, saying morale was on a high.

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How the Rajapaksas share Budget 2015

The Sri Lankan government has estimated 1.812 trillion rupees (approximately US$ 14 billion) as expenditure for its services for the financial year of 2015.

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Auditor General's Dept. to probe into SLFF misconducts

The Auditor General's Department has initiated a probe into the recent financial misconducts of the Sri Lanka Football Federation, reports say.

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BlackBerry 'Passport' launched

Blackberry has rolled out the Passport smartphone at a global event, simultaneously held in Toronto, Dubai, and London. Despite showing off the phone several times already, this was the phone's...

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Death certificates and compensation for disappeared individuals

The residents of Kilinochchi have states that they do not accept the decision taken by the government to issue death certificates and provide compensation for the people who disappeared during the war...

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Jayasuriya to lead Asia XI in Qatar

Sri Lanka's Chairman of Selector and deputy minister of postal services Sanath Jayasuriya will captain Asia XI against World XI captained by West Indies great Brian Lara.

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Film star George Clooney marries in Venice

Hollywood star George Clooney has married human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin in Venice, in one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the showbusiness year.

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Senanayake's bill rejected due to President's influence

A private member Bill by UPFA Gampaha District MP Vasantha Senanayake, which intended to decrease the President's powers to some extent, was withdrawn by himself on September 25 due to the influence of...

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SL should be named 'Sinhala Nation'

When naming the state it should be made to pronounce as 'Sinhala Republic' or 'Sinhala Nation' and Wesak Poya Day should be declared as National Day, CEO of Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), Dilantha Vithanage said.

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Marvan assumes duties as coach; No 'ayya'

Marvan Atapattu is to assume his duties as the new coach of the Sri Lanka National cricket team today (June 29), reports say.

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Kimetto sets world marathon record in Berlin

Kenya's Dennis Kimetto has broken the marathon world record in Berlin, winning the race in a time of two hours, two minutes and 57 seconds.

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U.S. Embassy, Jayewardene family launch auditorium at BASL

U.S. Ambassador Michele Sison joined today with the family of the late Dr. H.W. Jayewardene and members of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) to inaugurate a newly-renovated auditorium named in...

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Referendum necessary to empower 18th amendment?

A referendum should be held to empower the 18th amendment says Dr. Jayampathi Wickramaratne.

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