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Published on Feb 10, 2025

Businessman duped of Rs. 25 crore in fake casino investment scheme in Sri Lanka

February 10, Colombo (LNW): In a major scam uncovered in Bengaluru, the Basaveshwara Nagar police have arrested Ramakrishna Rao, a man accused of defrauding a local businessman out of Rs 25 crore under the guise of a lucrative casino investment opportunity …

Source: Lanka News Web - Label Pending
Published on Feb 10, 2025

Tickets for Sri Lanka vs Australia ODI Series now available online and at counters

February 10, Colombo (LNW): Tickets for the upcoming Sri Lanka versus Australia ODI series are now available for purchase both online and at physical counters. Fans can conveniently purchase their tickets by visiting the official website at www. …

Source: Lanka News Web - Label Pending
Published on Feb 10, 2025

Bollywood megastar Salman Khan shares thrilling account of near-death experience during flight from Sri Lanka

February 10, Colombo (LNW): Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently took to the podcast world, marking his debut on his nephew Arhaan Khan’s YouTube channel, Dumb Biryani. During the episode, the actor recounted a terrifying, life-threatening experience …

Source: Lanka News Web - Label Pending
Published on Feb 10, 2025

The Star » Minister blames monkey for Sri Lanka nationwide power cut

Source: Kenya Moja - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 10, 2025

Sri Lanka hit by nationwide power outage

COLOMBO — Sri Lanka suffered a complete blackout on Sunday after a monkey came in contact with an electrical grid at a Colombo suburb, government officials said. The power outage began around 11:30 am (0600 GMT). The power was restored in some areas, but …

Source: Saudi Gazette - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 10, 2025

Australia outclass Sri Lanka for clean 2-0 sweep

The champion Australian team pose with trophy (Photo Credit: SLC) Action from the match By M. Shamil Amit from Galle Australia’s stand-in skipper Steven Smith led from the front as his team completely outclassed Sri Lanka by nine wickets, with more than …

Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
Published on Feb 10, 2025

Sinopec Fuel Oil Lanka strengthens bunkering sector with introduction of high sulphur fuel oil

Sinopec Fuel Oil Lanka Ltd., (SFOL) has announced the introduction of High Sulphur Fuel Oil (HSFO) to the Sri Lankan market for bunkering, a move that is set to transform the country’s maritime fuel sector. This strategic initiative underscores Sinopec’s …

Source: Daily FT - Label Pending
Published on Feb 10, 2025

Toyota Lanka Kurunegala branch relaunched with array of services

Toyota Lanka Ltd. is the exclusive distributor of brand-new Toyota vehicles and Toyota genuine spare parts in Sri Lanka. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corporation and a respected member of the Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan, Toyota Lanka …

Source: Daily FT - Label Pending
Published on Feb 10, 2025

Even a monkey can cause an islandwide blackout to Sri Lanka's outdated grid

- Sri Lanka's national grid is so outdated that even a monkey can cause an islandwide blackout - Govt. calls for an urgent report over yesterday's power outage - Probe ongoing to determine if a fight by a group of monkeys inside the Panadura power …

Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
Published on Feb 10, 2025

4 killed, 25 injured in road accident in northwestern Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Four people have died and around 25 others were injured after two passenger buses collided in Thorayaya in northwestern Sri Lanka on Monday, police reported. The injured have been admitted to Kurunegala Teaching Hospital, the …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda