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National Supply Chain Day celebrations set for October 24

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August 18, 2025

The Institute of Supply and Materials Management (ISMM) was established on 24th October 1972.

Recognizing the global and national importance of Supply Chain Management (SCM), and with the objective of fostering economic growth in Sri Lanka through the development of competent supply chain professionals, the Government of Sri Lanka, based on recommendations submitted by ISMM and subsequent Cabinet approval, has declared 24th October as the Nati

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Khaleda Zia's ailing health adds uncertainty to Bangladesh's political transition

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is reportedly in a \"very critical\" condition, hospitalised since November 23 with a severe chest infection that has affected her heart and lungs, according to party sources.

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4 mins

December 01, 2025

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Weather disasters claim 212 lives across the country

218 have gone missing

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2 mins

December 01, 2025

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EKHO Ella ranked in top 1% of hotels worldwide on TripAdvisor

EKHO Ella, a boutique hotel in Sri Lanka's hill country, has been honored with the prestigious TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Award for 2025. This accolade places it among the top one percent of hotels globally, based on consistently outstanding guest reviews.

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1 min

December 01, 2025

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Sri Lanka's .LK domains set for global stage with new partnership

In a move to put Sri Lanka on the digital map, the LK Domain Registry has teamed up with ShortDot, a global domain specialist, to make .LK domains available worldwide.

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1 min

December 01, 2025

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The Island

Loneliness: Scourge of modern life

I did not see my best friend Roy (not his real name) for some time. When I made inquiries from his family, I was told that he had gone to Australia to spend his retirement. One day my phone rang and a familiar voice greeted me. It was Roy. I was overjoyed to hear his voice. I asked him, \"Are you going to spend the rest of your life there?\" \"No I am back in Sri Lanka,\" he said. He went on to say that he returned to Sri Lanka as he felt very lonely in Australia. \"When my daughter and her husband go for work, I was left alone in the house. I had no one to talk to. All the people are busy earning their livelihood. They have no time to talk to others,\" he said sadly.

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4 mins

December 01, 2025

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The Island

Opposition MPs, Parliament staff oppose decision to hold budget debate until midnight

Opposition MPs and parliamentary staff have raised strong objections to the continuation of the budget debate in Parliament until midnight today and tomorrow, citing significant logistical and practical difficulties.

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1 min

December 01, 2025

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Flood damages likely to drive up crucial import bill

Sri Lanka's import bill is likely to face upward pressure due to the ongoing floods, which have created an increased need for the replacement of damaged capital goods and equipment during restoration work, The Island learns.

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1 mins

December 01, 2025

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Fear and loathing across party lines

\"Affective polarisation\", a term coined by American political scientist Shanto Iyengar, describes the increasing emotional hostility and mutual distrust between supporters of different political parties, rather than just disagreements over policy.

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4 mins

December 01, 2025

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'I think we have different tools' - Root confident of England's bouncebackability

England batter Joe Root is confident of the current team's bouncebackability in the Ashes series, despite a humbling start at Perth where they lost the first Test in two days.

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2 mins

December 01, 2025

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Belgium’s Van de Velde wins International Fair Play Award

Belgian steeplechaser Tim Van de Velde has been selected as the winner of the International Fair Play Award following his selfless act to help another athlete during competition at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25.

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2 mins

December 01, 2025

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