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Cinnamon Air's Young Aviator's Programme Kick-Starts
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Cinnamon Air's Young Aviator's Programme Kick-Starts

Sri Lanka’s domestic airline, Cinnamon Air continuously focuses on pioneering positive change within the domestic aviation industry in the country and keeping this goal at the forefront, Cinnamon Air proudly presents their latest endeavor, “Young Aviator’s Programme”.

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October 01, 2020
Fonterra Co-Creates Grassroots Solutions With Dairy Farmers
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Fonterra Co-Creates Grassroots Solutions With Dairy Farmers

Fonterra Brands Lanka has implemented specific solutions together with its dairy farmers to improve milk quality and yield, which includes the provision of fodder and farming equipment.

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October 01, 2020
This Children's Day: Action Demanded, Not Celebration
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

This Children's Day: Action Demanded, Not Celebration

Over the last few months, Sri Lanka has been plagued with continuous reports of child abuse. Horrendous accounts of abuse, rape, and murder have emerged following the period in which Sri Lanka grappled with a growing pandemic.

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October 01, 2020
Is Breast Cancer Preventable?
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Is Breast Cancer Preventable?

There is no certain way of preventing breast cancer. However, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 30-50% of cancers are preventable.

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October 01, 2020
Sri Lanka Miffed At India's Call To Implement 13A
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Miffed At India's Call To Implement 13A

A host of important matters were discussed at a virtual bilateral discussion carried out last Saturday between Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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October 01, 2020
Sun Match Creates Spark With Unique Hygiene Brand
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sun Match Creates Spark With Unique Hygiene Brand

Sun Match Company (Pvt.) Ltd, owners of the leading household brand ‘Soorya’, has announced the launch of a range of new products under the brand name ‘Sun’.

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September 30, 2020
B. Braun Lanka Celebrates Over 25 Years In Healthcare Industry
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

B. Braun Lanka Celebrates Over 25 Years In Healthcare Industry

B. Braun Lanka, a German multinational and one of the world’s largest medical and pharmaceutical device companies, celebrates 25 years of excellence in the Healthcare industry in Sri Lanka on 29th September 2020.

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September 30, 2020
Innovbank 2020 Thrives Selecting Best Among Very Best
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Innovbank 2020 Thrives Selecting Best Among Very Best

International symposium on innovative banking bounced back gloriously following the COVID-19 pandemic. The final round of presentations of selected participants via online platforms and onsite was held at Bank of Ceylon (BOC), head office.

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September 30, 2020
Revitalize With The Daily Dose Of Energy With The Perfect Blend Of Khao Shong Coffee
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Revitalize With The Daily Dose Of Energy With The Perfect Blend Of Khao Shong Coffee

The fated introduction of Khao Shong Coffee to the Sri Lankan market is a tale to remember. Managing Director of Visvaka Marketing (Pvt) Ltd Chula De Silva randomly picked up this standout brand in the isle of a supermarket during one of his visits to Thailand. Once the products potential was realized, the Managing Director had the idea to let the Sri Lankan market witness the unique taste that he personally experienced. Thereafter, along with the ample support of Director Prasanna Perera, the duo spread the irrepressible delight of Khao Shong in every corner of the Sri Lankan market.

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September 30, 2020
SDB Bank Introduces Bulk Cash Collection Service
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

SDB Bank Introduces Bulk Cash Collection Service

SDB bank recently launched its bulk cash collection service in furtherance of its customer convenience proposition.

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September 30, 2020
Bangladesh Tour Of Sri Lanka Postponed To Next Year
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Bangladesh Tour Of Sri Lanka Postponed To Next Year

Bangladesh’s tour to Sri Lanka, scheduled to begin later this month, has been postponed to next year.

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September 29, 2020
Bombshell Report Claims Trump Avoided Taxes For Years
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Bombshell Report Claims Trump Avoided Taxes For Years

US President Donald Trump on Sunday faced allegations that he paid little or no federal income tax for years before he came to power, as his cloudy financial past stoked controversy ahead of the first election debate.

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September 29, 2020
India's Virus Cases Top 6 Million Amid Concerns Over Festivals
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

India's Virus Cases Top 6 Million Amid Concerns Over Festivals

DPA, 28TH SEPTEMBER, 2020 - The number of Covid-19 cases in India topped 6 million on Monday amid concerns over the country’s upcoming religious festival season and polls in a populous state.

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September 29, 2020
Indian, SL Premiers Hold Discussion On Mitigating Trade Balance
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Indian, SL Premiers Hold Discussion On Mitigating Trade Balance

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and Indian Premier Narendra Modi discussed the possibilities of mitigating the trade balance between Sri Lanka and India, that now remains highly in favour of India, during their bilateral summit held in late last week through a video link, Money, Capital Market and State Enterprises Reforms State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal said yesterday.

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September 29, 2020
Joaquin Welcomes New Baby
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Joaquin Welcomes New Baby

Joaquin Phoenix has reportedly welcomed his first child with fiancée Rooney Mara, a baby boy named after his late brother River Phoenix.

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September 29, 2020
Jaffna Social, Political Activists Launch Fast In Protest Of Ban
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Jaffna Social, Political Activists Launch Fast In Protest Of Ban

Ban imposed on Thileepan’s commemoration

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September 28, 2020
J'pura Holds Sosaa In Style
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J'pura Holds Sosaa In Style

Sri Jayewardenepura University hosts SOSAA’s 7th International Conference on History and Archaeology

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September 28, 2020
Reform The Proposed 20a To Strengthen; Not Weaken, Transparent And Public Oversight
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Reform The Proposed 20a To Strengthen; Not Weaken, Transparent And Public Oversight

By abolishing the audit commission and exempting the President and Prime Minister’s offices from audit, the 20A will permit daylight robbery of public funds Now Chinese port authorities are trying to pressure local farmers to sell their land to make way for a Chinese industrial zone in Hambantota

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September 28, 2020
Siyanetharu, Golden Birds Emerge Champions
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Siyanetharu, Golden Birds Emerge Champions

Siyanetharu Sports Club, Gampaha and Golden Birds Sports Club, Radawana clinched the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the 14th Dialog President’s Gold Cup Volleyball Championship held at the National Youth Services Council Indoor Stadium in Maharagama on Saturday.

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September 28, 2020
UNP Should Learn From Its Past Mistakes: Dep. Leader Ruwan
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

UNP Should Learn From Its Past Mistakes: Dep. Leader Ruwan

The government is going to make a ‘U’ turn and snatch the democratic rights away from the people through the 20th Amendment A party such as the UNP is needed at a time such as this when draconian legislation is to be introduced and when leaders of the government say their verbal statements should be considered as circulars

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September 28, 2020
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage runs risk of being blacklisted: Minister
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage runs risk of being blacklisted: Minister

Artificial milk not good for baby elephants

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September 26, 2020
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

UDA plans cycling track

Connecting Diyatha Uyana with Port City

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September 26, 2020
Disgraced cardinal denies wrong-doing
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Disgraced cardinal denies wrong-doing

An Italian cardinal forced to quit his powerful Vatican post, said on Friday Pope Francis had accused him of embezzlement, but he denied wrongdoing and vowed he was ready to lay down his life for the pontiff.

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September 26, 2020
Harsha named chairperson of Finance Committee
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Harsha named chairperson of Finance Committee

The committee is yet to be appointed though his name has been sent to the Speaker

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September 26, 2020
Bollywood superstar Padukone summoned in drugs probe
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Bollywood superstar Padukone summoned in drugs probe

Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone has been summoned for questioning as part of an escalating drugs probe into the suicide of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Indian police said late Wednesday.

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September 26, 2020
174 Indian Nationals Repatriated From SL On A Special Flight
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

174 Indian Nationals Repatriated From SL On A Special Flight

174 Indian nationals including an infant were repatriated from Sri Lanka on a special Air India flight AI 1284 from Colombo to Mumbai and Delhi on 24 September, 2020.

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September 25, 2020
No Substantial Changes To 20 A
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

No Substantial Changes To 20 A

Internal criticism of the new Bill centred on the provisions such as the ones to make way for dual citizens to enter Parliament. The Bill ran into hot waters with some groups within the government itself making reservations about certain provisions of it. The government says 20A is a temporary arrangement until the enactment of a totally new constitution later.

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September 25, 2020
Ranindu And Nethmi Winners At National Chess Championships
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Ranindu And Nethmi Winners At National Chess Championships

Sixteen-year-old Ranindu Liyange from Ananda College was crowned National Chess Champion while Nethmi Fernando of Girls’ High School won the Women’s National Championship.

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September 25, 2020
The 20th Through The Eyes Of A Helpless Citizen
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The 20th Through The Eyes Of A Helpless Citizen

The majority who voted at 2019 presidential polls are silent about the present head of state’s fondness to retain the presidency and give the position more powers. The powerful position JR created for himself gave him wings and made him invincible or better untouchable In a way Gotabaya wants to be like a ‘king’ and a Sinhala Buddhist nation like Sri Lanka, is not new to this concept

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September 25, 2020
RAHUL, BOWLERS SHINE AS KXIP BEAT RCB BY 97 RUNS
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

RAHUL, BOWLERS SHINE AS KXIP BEAT RCB BY 97 RUNS

Skipper K. L. Rahul led from the front as he smashed a blistering unbeaten 132 to help Kings XI Punjab pull off a convincing 97-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 match played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday.

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September 25, 2020