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Sri Lanka sex workers discriminated against and dehumanised, says study

Seventy-three percent of sex workers in Sri Lanka are the highest earning or primary earning members of their family, while 60% of them are...
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ශ්‍රී ලංකන් ගුවන් යානයක් පමාවීම හේතුවෙන් දකුණු කොරියාවේ රැකියා බලාපොරොත්තු වූ ශ්‍රමිකයින් 48 දෙනෙකුගේ රැකියා සිහිනය බොඳ වී ඇතැයි srilankanews.lk වෙබ් අඩවියේ පළ වී තිබෙන...
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Delay in SriLankan flight resulted in losing Korean jobs?

A news item published on a website that job opportunities of 48 workers in South Korea were at risk due to a delay in...
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Which party planned to appoint Jerome Fernando as MP?

Two main oppositon parties in Sri Lanka have emphasized that they have not made any promise to appoint Pastor Jerome Fernando as a national...
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Don’t use Non-Sugar Sweetners, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised against using non-sugar sweeteners (NSS). The latest recommendation issued on 15 May by the UN health agency is...
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කෘතිම සීනි ආදේශක ගන්න එපා – ලෝක සෞඛ්‍ය සංවිධානය අනතුරු අඟවයි

දියවැඩියා රෝගීන් සහ ස්ථුලභාවයෙන් පෙළෙන පුද්ගලයින් බහුලව භාවිත කරන කෘතිම සීනි ආදේශක (Non-sugar sweeteners- NSS) භාවිත කිරීමෙන් බරපතල සෞඛ්‍ය ගැටළු ඇතිවිය හැකි බවට ලෝක...
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SLPI conducted the workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives at Sri Palee Campus, University of Colombo

The Sri Lanka Press Institute's fact-checking team, FactSeeker, in collaboration with the US Embassy, Colombo, organized a workshop on digital media literacy and unmasking...
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Hatton School’s Tamil section will not be closed – school authorities say

Media reports that the Tamil section of Hatton St. Gabriel's Girls' College will be converted into a Sinhala school are false, say school authorities. Quoting...
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