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Two pilots were injured after a seaplane crashed into Gregory Lake during a landing attempt this afternoon, police said.
The incident occurred at around 12:30 p.m. while the aircraft was preparing to land at the lake. Both pilots were rescued and admitted to the Nuwara Eliya Hospital for treatment.
The seaplane had arrived in Nuwara Eliya to.
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Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Kavinda Jayawardana has conveyed his appreciation to US President Donald Trump for his stance on protecting persecuted Christian communities in Nigeria.
In a letter addressed to President Trump, MP Jayawardana praised what he described as the US President’s decisive action in drawing attention to violence, killings, and attacks targeting Catholics and other Christian groups in Nigeria, noting that it reflected strong moral leadership at the global level.
He stated that by taking a firm stand against extremist elements responsible for such acts, President Trump had given hope to affected communities and amplified the voices of those living under constant threat. Speaking as a representative of the Catholic community in Sri Lanka, Jayawardana said he was deeply moved by the US administration’s efforts to highlight these issues internationally and to seek.
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Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Kavinda Jayawardana has conveyed his appreciation to US President Donald Trump for his stance on protecting persecuted Christian communities in Nigeria.
In a letter addressed to President Trump, MP Jayawardana praised what he described as the US President’s decisive action in drawing attention to violence, killings, and attacks targeting Catholics and other Christian groups in Nigeria, noting that it reflected strong moral leadership at the global level.
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The Cabinet has approved a proposal to construct a new indoor stadium in Jaffna to strengthen indoor sports and improve sports infrastructure in the Northern Province.
The project, submitted by the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, carries an estimated cost of Rs. 170 million.
The facility aims to support the growth of sports such as table tennis, tennis, badminton, netball, and chess, with a special focus on schools and local sports clubs.
Officials say the initiative is part of a broader effort to revitalize sporting and recreational facilities in the region and provide better opportunities for youth engagement.