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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Immigration and Emigration Dept. assigned under Chamal
LOCAL

Immigration and Emigration Dept. assigned under Chamal

The Department of Immigration and Emigration has been brought under the purview of the State Ministry of Defense. President Gotabaya…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Lotus Road closed off
LOCAL

Lotus Road closed off

The Lotus Road in Colombo has been temporarily closed off due to a protest march. Reportedly, the protest march is…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Status of Sri Lankans residing in Wuhan, China
LOCAL

Status of Sri Lankans residing in Wuhan, China

Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing today, submitted an application to land a Sri Lankan Airlines aircraft in Wuhan city airport…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Epidemiology Unit advises public to adhere to standard health measures
LOCAL

Epidemiology Unit advises public to adhere to standard health measures

Sri Lanka’s Epidemiology Unit advises the public to adhere to standard health measures needed for the prevention and control of…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Army busts organised Kerala ganja racket during 12-hour search operation
LOCAL

Army busts organised Kerala ganja racket during 12-hour search operation

Sri Lanka Army (SLA) has detected 20 kilograms of Kerala ganja and 99.5 ft of satin wood during a 12-hour…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Grammys ceremony opens with tribute to Kobe Bryant
WORLD

Grammys ceremony opens with tribute to Kobe Bryant

The 2020 Grammys ceremony has opened with a heartfelt tribute to basketball player Kobe Bryant, who died on Sunday. “Tonight…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
National Action Committee on President’s Advice to prevent spread of deadly coronavirus
LOCAL

National Action Committee on President’s Advice to prevent spread of deadly coronavirus

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi to appoint a National Action Committee to prevent the spread…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Passara bus accident caused by negligent maintenance and service, report finds
LOCAL

Passara bus accident caused by negligent maintenance and service, report finds

The report of the special inquiry carried out on the bus accident which took place in Madolsima, Passara on January…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Coronavirus: Death toll rises to 80 as China extends holiday
Main StoryWORLD

Coronavirus: Death toll rises to 80 as China extends holiday

The number of people killed in China by the coronavirus has risen to 80, with almost 3,000 confirmed ill. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020
Basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna dies in helicopter crash
Main StoryWORLD

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna dies in helicopter crash

US basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna are among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/202027/01/2020

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