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Sri Lanka emerges as first runners-up in the 2020 Online School Debate Championship, losing to Canada 8–1 in the finals. [63] It was the first instance where Sri Lanka made it to the finals in the history of World Schools Debating Championships. Sri Lanka was also awarded the top-performing ESL team for secondary English-speaking countries. [64]
2020 events in Sri Lanka by month (1 C) / 2020 disestablishments in Sri Lanka (4 P) 2020 establishments in Sri Lanka (1 C, 10 P) A. Aragalaya (3 C, 17 P) C.
The Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia are a series of multi-purpose vehicles (MPV) developed by Daihatsu and marketed by both Toyota and Daihatsu, mainly sold with three-row seating. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The Avanza and Xenia were developed as an entry-level MPV marketed mainly for the Indonesian and other emerging markets, and mainly produced in ...
The Toyota-badged model is sold and marketed as the Toyota Raize in Japan and most international markets. It is mostly identical with the Rocky, differentiated by its front fascia which adopted Toyota's corporate look. [23] The international (A250) model, mainly sold for emerging markets, is manufactured in Indonesia by Astra Daihatsu Motor. [15]
Rush, a science fiction film directed by Anthony Richmond; Rush, a crime film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck; Rush, a Bollywood thriller film directed by Shamin Desai; Rush, a film about Formula 1 directed by Ron Howard; Rush, a Sri Lankan action thriller film directed by Mahesh Munasingh
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka raised interest rates in August 2021, and Sri Lanka became the first nation in Asia to tighten the monetary policy during the pandemic era. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] On 27 August 2021, the government extended the lockdown to 6 September 2021 as the daily death toll surpassed 200 for the first time since the pandemic began.
On 19 March 2020, Sri Lanka reported an increase in cases from the COVID-19 pandemic, but the government went ahead with nominations for the election until 18 March 2020. [86] On 19 March, soon after the nominations ended, the Elections Commission with its powers postponed the elections. [ 68 ]
Sri Lanka is one of over one-hundred countries which have submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. [nb 1] The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue.