- Rugby World Cup Champions in 2023.
- WTC Champions in 2025.
- Qualified into the Knock outs for the first time in FIFA World Cup in 2026.
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Three suspects had broken into a safe of a rural bank in the area of Koralaima, Moragahahena in Horana and fled with gold jewellery. They had bound the security guard and perpetrated the crime between 1-5am today (23): Police
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Dengue control programmes will be implemented across 600 Grama Niladhari divisions during the three-day period of June 24, 25 and 26: PMD
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🚨 Pizza Hut is set to be sold in a $2.7 billion deal after years of struggling sales and increased competition.
Parent company Yum! Brands has agreed to sell Pizza Hut's global operations (excluding China) for $1.5 billion, while the China business will be sold separately for $1.2 billion.
The deal comes as the iconic pizza chain faces declining sales, changing consumer habits and growing competition in the fast-food market.
The transactions are expected to be completed later this year, subject to regulatory approvals.
The mother of Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a visa to enter the United States in time for her son's next World Cup match vs. Urguay on Sunday.
Vozinha revealed that his mother could not travel because she could not afford the $15,000 bond the State Department requires for Cape Verde residents to obtain a visa.
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They lost ODI status. They lost funding. They watched the rest of the world race ahead.
But they never lost hope.
The remarkable story of how Netherlands women's cricket endured decades in the wilderness before earning a long-awaited return to the World Cup @aayushputhran
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❤️🇨🇻 Vozinha: “Unfortunately my mum could not be here either for a VISA issue, and the money we had to pay for it”.
“We did not manage to do this in time”.
🇨🇻😢 Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha: "I cried after the game because I grew up with my grandparents when I was a kid, and they could not be there. They passed away a few years ago. My mum could not be here either for a VISA issue, and the money we had to pay for it. We did not manage to do this in time." (@TheAthleticFC)
Cape Verde drew 0-0 with tournament favourites Spain on their World Cup debut, with 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha delivering an outstanding performance.
An incredible result against the tournament's top-ranked side. 🇨🇻
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The Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar fixed July 31 for the verdict in the case filed by the Attorney General against former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando over allegations related to the failure to prevent the Easter Sunday attacks
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Two suspects linked to organised crime, 'Bloemendhal Sanka' and the brother of 'Modara Nipuna,' have been returned to Sri Lanka following their arrest in Dubai.
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