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<news:title>Shehan stresses importance of “Economic Transformation Bill” and “Public Financial Management Bill” </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Mediwave-earns-global-recognition-at-GLOMO-Awards-2024-for-Emergency-Response-HealthTech/56-762035</loc>
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<news:title>Mediwave earns global recognition at GLOMO Awards 2024 for Emergency Response HealthTech</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Iran-declares-five-days-of-mourning-over-demise-of-President-Raisi/56-762036</loc>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/ICC-prosecutor-seeks-arrest-of-Israeli-PM-Netanyahu-and-Hamas-leader/56-762037</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Secondary bond market starts off on dull note</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CSE begins Vesak week negatively</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Education/Curtin-Colombo-serves-as-Curtin-University-s-global-partner-in-Sri-Lanka/10515-762040</loc>
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<news:title>Curtin Colombo serves as Curtin University’s global partner in Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Education/Prof-Ajith-De-Alwis-encourages-AIA-Higher-Education-Scholarship-winners-to-reach-for-excellence/10515-762041</loc>
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<news:title>Prof. Ajith De Alwis encourages AIA Higher Education Scholarship winners to reach for excellence</news:title>
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<news:title>Atlas Axillia takes initiative to enhance standards for early childhood education</news:title>
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<news:title>Student insurance program ‘Suraksha’ returns on President’s directive</news:title>
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<news:title>Ghosts of the past that won’t go away</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/Integrating-entrepreneurship-in-education-An-imperative-for-the-change-we-want/4-762045</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One more in the long line of rejections</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Opinion-and-Issues/Mahinda-Rajapaksa-responsible-for-bankruptcy-of-SriLankan-Airlines/14-762047</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahinda Rajapaksa responsible for bankruptcy of SriLankan Airlines</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/Musings-over-museum-in-the-east/4-762048</loc>
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<news:title>Musings over museum in the east</news:title>
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<news:title>Musings over museum in the east</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/Growing-disconnect-of-political-elite-and-the-President-s-shrinking-political-options/4-762049</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Growing disconnect of political elite and  the President’s shrinking political options</news:title>
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<news:title>Growing disconnect of political elite and  the President’s shrinking political options</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Travel-Tourism/Two-luxury-liners-visit-Hambantota-International-Port/27-762050</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two luxury liners visit Hambantota International Port</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Travel-Tourism/Birds-Resort-Hambantota-Gold-Sponsor-of-Sancharaka-Udawa-2024/27-762051</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Birds Resort Hambantota Gold Sponsor of ‘Sancharaka Udawa 2024’</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Travel-Tourism/Taj-Samudra-hosts-Gurudev-Sri-Sri-Ravi-Shankar-Ji/27-762052</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Taj Samudra hosts Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Ji</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Travel-Tourism/Sri-Lanka-targets-UAE-as-key-tourism-market-at-Arabian-Travel-Market-2024/27-762053</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka targets UAE as key tourism market at Arabian Travel Market 2024</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Major-International-Golf-in-high-definition-only-on-Dialog-Television/23-762054</loc>
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<news:title>Major International Golf in high definition only on Dialog Television</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Janidu-Dilshan-to-lead-CH/23-762055</loc>
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<news:title>Janidu Dilshan to lead CH</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Nadesan-Krishnakumar-wins-Nuwara-Eliya-Golf-Club-Golden-Putter-2023/23-762056</loc>
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<news:title>Nadesan Krishnakumar wins Nuwara Eliya Golf Club Golden Putter 2023</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Manchester-City-win-record-fourth-successive-Premier-League-title/23-762057</loc>
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<news:title>Manchester City win record fourth successive Premier League title</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/LPL-Player-Auction-goes-live-today-on-Star-Sports/23-762058</loc>
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<news:title>LPL Player Auction goes live today on Star Sports</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Russian-Embassy-criticises-Western-double-standards-on-human-rights-in-SL/56-762059</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russian Embassy criticises Western double standards on human rights in SL </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Keheliya-and-seven-others-further-remanded/56-762060</loc>
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<news:title>Keheliya and seven others further remanded</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Interim-injunction-issued-against-Wijeyadasa-and-Keerthi-Udawatta/56-762061</loc>
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<news:title>Interim injunction issued against Wijeyadasa and Keerthi Udawatta</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/CID-names-Diana-Gamage-as-suspect-in-passport-case/56-762062</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-21</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CID names Diana Gamage as suspect in passport case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Maha-Nayaka-Theras-seek-Presidential-pardon-for-Gnanasara-Thera-on-Vesak/56-762063</loc>
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<news:title>Maha Nayaka Theras seek Presidential pardon for Gnanasara Thera on Vesak </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/SLPP-denies-requesting-President-to-call-for-Parliamentary-elections-first/56-762064</loc>
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<news:title>SLPP denies requesting President to call for Parliamentary elections first</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/SJB-calls-for-simultaneous-Presidential-and-General-Election-to-save-costs/56-762065</loc>
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<news:title>SJB calls for simultaneous Presidential and General Election to save costs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Gammanpila-decries-Mullaivaikkal-events-as-tribute-to-LTTE/56-762066</loc>
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<news:title>Gammanpila decries Mullaivaikkal events  as tribute to LTTE</news:title>
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<news:title>Economic sentiment – a mixed bag</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/SL-declares-national-mourning-today-over-death-of-Iranian-President/44-762069</loc>
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<news:title>SL declares national mourning today over death of Iranian President</news:title>
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<news:title>“Oppressive tax policies are undermining Sri Lanka’s economic recovery” says Milinda Moragoda</news:title>
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<news:title>Jetwing Hotels wins record 17 Travellers’ Choice Awards for 2024 by TripAdvisor</news:title>
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<news:title>SLCB inspires hoteliers in southern region to promote MICE Tourism</news:title>
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<news:title>Entries called in for Western Province Badminton Open 2024</news:title>
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<news:title>Entries open for Travel Trade Sports Club “Futsal” championship</news:title>
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<news:title>Nassau County Stadium to debut with T20 World Cup warm-up fixture between Asian giants</news:title>
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<news:title>USA beats Bangladesh in Houston in build-up to T20 World Cup</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2024-05-23</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SLC Major Club T20 quarter-finals further postponed to 29 May</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tied-race: Anura or Sajith could win by surge to progressive-centre</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Opinion-and-Issues/Sri-Lanka-urgently-needs-green-power-on-ground-and-not-paper/14-762691</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka urgently needs green power on ground and not paper</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Ceylon-Workers-Red-Flag-Union-Workers-Tribunal-from-7-to-8-June/56-762693</loc>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/CA-Sri-Lanka-s-public-sector-wing-APFASL-explores-proposed-Public-Financial-Management-Act-of-2024/56-762694</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Committee to evaluate carbon reduction project proposals</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Muslim-Youth-urges-Govt-to-protect-interests-of-four-Lankans-in-Indian-custody/56-762696</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>SL collaborates with World Meteorological Organisation for Climate Resilience Program</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Historic-reforms-for-poor-Siyambalapitiya/56-762698</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-06-06</news:publication_date>
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