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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sustainability-Environment/UNDP-leads-disaster-resilient-infrastructure-workshop/10519-748009</loc>
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<news:title>Towards funding arrangements and a global fund for loss and damage</news:title>
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<news:title>Towards funding arrangements and a global fund for loss and damage</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Kishan-Suryakumar-help-Mumbai-chase-down-215-in-IPL-win/23-748011</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kishan, Suryakumar help Mumbai chase down 215 in IPL win</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Jones-adamant-Wallabies-can-be-best-in-the-world/23-748012</loc>
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<news:title>Jones adamant Wallabies can be best in the world</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/MCA-Super-Premier-League-Knock-Out-quarter-finals-on-Sunday/23-748013</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCA Super Premier League “Knock –Out” quarter finals on Sunday</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/MCA-A-division-league-champs-Fairfirst-Insurance-aiming-for-a-double/23-748014</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCA ‘A’ division league champs Fairfirst Insurance aiming for a double</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Millennium-Trophy-2022-Youngsters-Imran-and-Jevahn-win/23-748015</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Millennium Trophy 2022: Youngsters Imran and Jevahn win</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Chamari-Oshadi-set-up-Lanka-s-series-clinching-win/23-748016</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chamari, Oshadi set up Lanka’s series clinching win</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/FT-TV/President-inaugurates-the-Buddha-Rashmi-Vesak-festival/10520-748017</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President inaugurates the ‘Buddha Rashmi’ Vesak festival</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President inaugurates the ‘Buddha Rashmi’ Vesak festival</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/FT-TV/Minister-briefs-filling-station-owners-on-new-foreign-suppliers/10520-748018</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister briefs filling station owners on new foreign suppliers</news:title>
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<news:title>Minister briefs filling station owners on new foreign suppliers</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/FT-TV/President-participates-in-Commonwealth-Leaders-Meeting/10520-748019</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-06</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President participates in Commonwealth Leaders Meeting</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-06</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President participates in Commonwealth Leaders Meeting</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Rain-halts-MCA-tourneys/23-748020</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-08</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rain halts MCA tourneys</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Man-City-edges-closer-to-Premier-League-title/23-748021</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-08</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man City edges closer to Premier League title</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/LIV-s-Westwood-slams-European-golf-for-being-in-bed-with-PGA-Tour/23-748022</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-08</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LIV’s Westwood slams European golf for being ‘in bed’ with PGA Tour</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/HSBC-GTRF-Cricket-Sixesscores-big-with-clients/23-748023</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-08</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HSBC GTRF Cricket Sixes scores big with clients</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Mark-Bostock-Memorial-Trophy-to-tee-off-on-13-May/23-748024</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-08</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mark Bostock Memorial Trophy to tee off on 13 May</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Dr-Rohitha-Silva-elected-as-144thCaptain-of-Royal-Colombo-Golf-Club/23-748025</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-08</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dr. Rohitha Silva elected as 144th Captain of Royal Colombo Golf Club</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Baby-Malinga-leads-Chennai-to-big-IPL-win-over-Mumbai/23-748026</loc>
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<news:title>‘Baby Malinga’ leads Chennai to big IPL win over Mumbai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Slingy-Pathirana-can-be-Sri-Lanka-s-asset-with-reduced-workload-Dhoni/23-748027</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-08</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Slingy Pathirana can be Sri Lanka’s asset with reduced workload : Dhoni</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/Sneakers-for-everyone/4-748028</loc>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/The-missing-piece-in-Sri-Lanka-s-development-puzzle-Meritocracy/4-748029</loc>
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<news:title>The missing piece in Sri Lanka’s development puzzle: Meritocracy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/Domestic-debt-restructuring-Another-time-bomb-clicking-down/4-748030</loc>
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<news:title>Domestic debt restructuring: Another time bomb clicking down?</news:title>
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<news:title>Domestic debt restructuring: Another time bomb clicking down?</news:title>
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<news:title>Domestic debt restructuring: Another time bomb clicking down?</news:title>
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<news:title>Sri Lanka’s poverty quagmire</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Opinion-and-Issues/World-Bank-and-IMF-s-targeted-discourse-against-working-poor-of-Sri-Lanka/14-748032</loc>
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<news:title>World Bank and IMF’s targeted discourse against working poor of Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<news:title>World Bank and IMF’s targeted discourse against working poor of Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Insurance-Association-of-Sri-Lanka-appoints-office-bearers-for-2023-24/42-748033</loc>
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<news:title>Insurance Association of Sri Lanka appoints office bearers for 2023/24</news:title>
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<news:title>Bank consolidation: The way to go</news:title>
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<news:title>ICC Sri Lanka promotes trade, investment with Sarawak, Malaysia</news:title>
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<news:title>MCB Teams makes history for Sri Lanka at Vis East Moot in HK</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Tokyo-Cement-and-Foundation-of-Goodness-extend-partnership-to-aspiring-young-cricketers/23-748039</loc>
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<news:title>Tokyo Cement and Foundation of Goodness’ extend partnership to aspiring young cricketers</news:title>
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<news:title>Wilson appointed President of Police Officers’ Mess</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/L-V-Jayaweera-Trophy-Boxing-in-Kanthale/23-748041</loc>
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<news:title>L.V. Jayaweera Trophy Boxing in Kanthale</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Lochana-Ranithma-clinch-double-crowns/23-748042</loc>
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<news:title>Lochana, Ranithma clinch double crowns</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Soori-Antonians-from-Backs-Coach-to-Head-Coach/23-748043</loc>
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<news:title>Soori Antonians from Backs Coach to Head Coach</news:title>
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<news:title>Mercantile Hockey Association holds 67th AGM</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Realme-launches-C55-new-smartphone/34-748045</loc>
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<news:title>Realme launches C55 new smartphone</news:title>
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<news:title>Orel Corp. partners University of Kelaniya to launch Sri Lanka’s first ever Smart Ceiling Fan Controller</news:title>
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<news:title>SLVA honours Int. Veterinary Day with host of community welfare programs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Healthcare/Medihelp-Hospitals-opens-multispecialty-hospital-in-Mt-Lavinia-marks-hospital-chain-s-17th-healthcare-facility/45-748299</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Medihelp Hospitals opens multispecialty hospital in  Mt. Lavinia; marks hospital chain’s 17th healthcare facility</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Healthcare/IDEXX-Laboratories-USA-partners-with-Haychem-Bangladesh/45-748300</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IDEXX Laboratories USA partners with Haychem Bangladesh</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Healthcare/A-first-in-South-Asia-LHD-and-Koko-collaborate-to-introduce-game-changing-healthcare-financing-option/45-748301</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A first in South Asia: LHD and Koko collaborate to introduce game-changing healthcare financing option</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Healthcare/Allianz-Lanka-and-Nawaloka-Hospitals-ink-partnership-to-provide-greater-value-to-policyholders/45-748302</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allianz Lanka and Nawaloka Hospitals ink partnership to provide greater value to policyholders</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/B-Braun-pioneers-cutting-edge-veterinary-care-in-the-local-market/44-748303</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>B Braun pioneers cutting edge veterinary care in the local market</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/B-Braun-pioneers-cutting-edge-veterinary-care-in-the-local-market/45-748303</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>B Braun pioneers cutting edge veterinary care in the local market</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Amana-Bank-continues-positive-performance-trend-with-double-digit-PBT-growth/42-748304</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amana Bank continues positive performance trend with double digit PBT growth</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Bond-yields-fluctuate/42-748305</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bond yields fluctuate</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/NTB-delivers-strong-1Q-further-strengthening-capital-adequacy-and-liquidity/42-748306</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NTB delivers strong 1Q, further strengthening capital adequacy and liquidity</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Agriculture/Baurs-laboratory-services-pioneers-with-ISO-accreditation-awarded-for-organic-fertilisers/31-748307</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baurs laboratory services pioneers with ISO accreditation awarded for organic fertilisers</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Agriculture/Hayleys-Agriculture-introduces-Japanese-technology-to-enhance-local-grain-processing-industry/31-748308</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hayleys Agriculture introduces Japanese technology to enhance local grain processing industry</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Agriculture/FAO-China-fund-1-5-m-to-strengthen-fruit-value-chains-in-Sri-Lanka/31-748309</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FAO, China fund $ 1.5 m to strengthen fruit value chains in Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Agriculture/Revolutionising-rain-fed-farming-for-food-security/31-748310</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revolutionising rain-fed farming for food security</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Agriculture/Revolutionising-rain-fed-farming-for-food-security/44-748310</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revolutionising rain-fed farming for food security</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/HR/IMED-signs-MoU-with-National-Youth-Services-Council-to-empower-Sri-Lankan-youth/47-748311</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMED signs MoU with National Youth Services Council to empower Sri Lankan youth</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Samahan-gets-boost-from-Amitabh-Bachchan-at-KBC-Season-14/34-748312</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Samahan’ gets boost from Amitabh Bachchan at KBC Season 14</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/EU-Expertise-Francetosupport-Sri-Lanka-build-back-betterwith-Green-Policy-Dialogue-Facility/34-748313</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EU, Expertise France to support Sri Lanka build back better with Green Policy Dialogue Facility</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/President-tells-Colombo-Uni-to-reinforce-leadership-with-10-year-development-plan/34-748314</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President tells Colombo Uni. to reinforce leadership with 10-year development plan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Conspiracy-being-hatched-to-reappoint-MR-as-PM-claims-Opposition/56-748315</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Conspiracy being hatched to reappoint MR as PM claims Opposition </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Vinod-K-Jacob-appointed-as-India-s-next-envoy-to-Bahrain/56-748316</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vinod K. Jacob appointed as India’s next envoy to Bahrain</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/AFP-s-Colombo-photo-chief-wins-international-award/56-748317</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AFP’s Colombo photo chief wins international award</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Govt-intending-to-recruit-entire-SJB-Harin/56-748318</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt. intending to recruit entire SJB: Harin</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Harrison-abandons-Sajith-to-rejoin-UNP/56-748319</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harrison abandons Sajith to rejoin UNP</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Cartoon/Cartoon-15-05-2023/10494-748320</loc>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/WORKERS-REMITTANCES/44-748321</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>WORKERS’ REMITTANCES</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Powerful-Modi-s-ruling-BJP-booted-out-in-India-s-tech-hub-Karnataka/44-748322</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Powerful Modi’s ruling BJP booted out in India’s tech-hub Karnataka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Baurs-secures-sole-distributorship-deal-of-GSK-medicines-vaccines-in-SL/44-748323</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baurs secures sole distributorship deal of GSK medicines, vaccines in SL</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Batik-Air-reinstates-Colombo-KL-daily-services/44-748324</loc>
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<news:title>Batik Air reinstates Colombo-KL daily services</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/NDB-posts-strong-first-quarter-performance-amidst-continuing-challenges/44-748325</loc>
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<news:title>NDB posts strong first quarter performance, amidst continuing challenges</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Hasitha-promoted-to-newly-created-post-of-MD-at-Brandix-Lanka/44-748326</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hasitha promoted to newly created post of MD at Brandix Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/After-decades-SriLankan-breaks-even-in-FY23-and-achieves-3-m-profit/44-748327</loc>
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<news:title>After decades SriLankan breaks even in FY23 and achieves $ 3 m profit</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Port-City-set-to-boost-Sri-Lankan-economy/44-748328</loc>
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<news:title>Port City set to boost Sri Lankan economy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Protective-order-on-discovery-material-in-Hamilton-Reserve-Bank-Vs-SL-Govt-case/44-748329</loc>
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<news:title>Protective order on ‘discovery material’ in Hamilton Reserve Bank Vs SL Govt. case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Govt-gazettes-Parliamentary-Budget-Office-Bill/44-748330</loc>
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<news:title>Govt. gazettes Parliamentary Budget Office Bill</news:title>
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