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April 16, 2026
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SriLankan Airlines suspends its country manager in Bangkok for unbecoming behaviour
COLOMBO : On Thursday, April 16, theSriLankan Airlines has issued a clarification regarding an incident happened at the Bangkok airport. In a statement, the airline said the incident occurred on April 2, 2026, at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, while a SriLankan Airlines crew was preparing for check-in. According to the airline, the SriLankan...
Hotel & Travel
April 16, 2026
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CIC Holdings partners with OrphanCare
COLOMBO : Diversified conglomerate CIC Holdings PLC has partnered with OrphanCare Trust as a Corporate Partner, supporting the Trust’s mission of securing the future of orphans who transition out of institutional care upon reaching the age of 18.This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the shared commitment of both entities to prevent a “second...
Business, Economy
April 16, 2026
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‘ Let us commit to advancing the President’s people-centered programme with new ideas and strategic initiatives’
COLOMBO : The Secretary to the President, Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, invited the staff of the Presidential Secretariat to commit themselves, with renewed energy and fresh ideas, to advancing the President’s people-centred programme. The Secretary to the President made these remarks while attending the Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebration with the staff of the...
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April 16, 2026
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Registration of Persons Dept.will be closed on Friday, April 17 due to system failure
COLOMBO ;The Department for Registration of Persons (ID Office) has announced that all public services, including the one-day service at its head office and all provincial offices, will be suspended tomorrow (April 17). According to the Department, the decision was taken due to ongoing technical work to restore its computer system following a sudden breakdown....
Local
April 16, 2026
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Defying Heat Warnings: Students at Risk?
COLOMBO : On my way to the (Keells) Supermarket last Thursday (April 9, 2026),around 10.00 a.m., I observed young students from an international school participating in a sports meet at the Sugathadasa Stadium. This raised serious concerns given the prevailing extreme heat conditions and the explicit advisories issued by the Ministry of Education. in collaboration...
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