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Southeast Asia will be hardest hit by melting ice; governments urged to speed up change
Southeast Asia is around 11,000 km from the Arctic and 9,000km from Antarctica, but it will be hardest hit by rising sea levels caused by melting
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Singapore seizes elephant ivory and pangolin scales in record $48m haul
Singapore authorities have seized 8.8 tonnes (8,800kg) of elephant ivory, its largest ever seizure to date
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16 hour Water cut for several areas of Colombo
The Water Supply and Drainage Board states that the water supply for several areas of Colombo will be under low pressure for 16 hours
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Sri Lanka shares snap 8-session rally on profit-taking; rupee falls
Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Monday, snapping an eight-session gaining streak, as investors booked profits, while the rupee weakened on
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Chandrayaan-2: India launches second Moon mission
India has successfully launched its second lunar mission a week after it halted the scheduled blast-off due to a technical snag
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The Silicon Valley space race
The space race between the capitalist US and communist USSR saw decades of competition to push the boundaries of what mankind could
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He didn’t have a computer growing up. Now he’s CEO of Google
Google CEO Sundar Pichai grew up in Chennai, India, with little access to a phone -- let alone a computer or the internet. But it was this
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Sri Lanka is Positive
Reach your customers with the ‘Positive Plan’! This plan enables Small & Medium businesses to promote offers, build a loyalty base & engage with customers via SMS for a nominal…
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ADB assists Sri Lanka to improve railway line network
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has stepped in to assist the electrification and double tracking of the Kelani Valley Line in 2020. In addition, ADB will
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