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2. Still reeling from crisis, Sri Lanka holds pivotal election

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   It’s Sri Lanka's first election since it saw mass protests that triggered its worst economic crisis. ... 2024 at 3:25 PM ... Sri Lanka opposition chief wants top job.

3. Premadasa, son of slain Sri Lanka president, now in contest ...

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   Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a win will hand him the top job more than 30 years after his father was ...

4. Sri Lanka to vote in first election since protests ousted ...

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   Sri Lanka's former president fled the country in 2022 after months-long protests [Getty Images] ... everyday Sri Lankans continue to feel the pinch. "Jobs are the hardest thing to find," says 32 ...

5. 2024 in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   21 May–2 June – 2024 Sri Lanka floods: At least 16 people are killed in flooding and mudslides caused by monsoon rains across the country. [67] 25 May – Sprinter Yupun Abeykoon wins the gold medal in the Men’s 100m event at the 2024 Anhalt Athletic Championship in Germany with a timing of 10.16 seconds (wind+0.3).

6. New Zealand cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2024–25 - Wikipedia

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   The New Zealand cricket team are touring Sri Lanka in September and then are scheduled to tour again in November 2024 to play the Sri Lanka cricket team. [1][2] The tour consists of two Test, three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [3] The Test series forms part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test ...

7. 2024 Sri Lankan presidential election - Wikipedia

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   The 2024 Sri Lankan presidential election is scheduled to be held on 21 September 2024, where voters will choose a president for a five-year term. [2] [3] Incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe is seeking re-election as an independent candidate, making him the first sitting president to run for re-election since Mahinda Rajapaksa in 2015.

8. Sri Lanka at the 2024 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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   2020. 2024. Sri Lanka competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from 26 July to 11 August 2024. This marked Sri Lanka 's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, with the exception of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Seven of the nation's previous Olympic appearances were under the name Ceylon.

9. Kasturi Chellaraja Wilson - Wikipedia

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   Recognized as being one of the twelve Top Women Change-Makers in the country by the Parliament of Sri Lanka and USAID. Recipient of the Career Role Model Award in 2013 by Women in Management, Sri Lanka and the IFS; a World Bank Group. In 2016, awarded the Women Super Achiever Award at the World Women Leadership Congress Awards, India.