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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Fire breaks out at Hyde Park
LOCAL

Fire breaks out at Hyde Park

A fire has broken out in an office building in the Hyde Park corner, stated the Colombo Fire Brigade. Reportedly,…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Swiss Embassy staffer ordered to report to CID once a month
LOCAL

Swiss Embassy staffer ordered to report to CID once a month

Garnia Bannister Francis, the local employee of the Swiss Embassy in Colombo who was allegedly involved in an abduction case,…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Minister orders to implement RFID project to identify vehicles
LOCAL

Minister orders to implement RFID project to identify vehicles

Minister of Transport Management, Power and Energy Mahinda Amaraweera has directed the Department of Registration Motor Vehicle (RMV) to commence…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Broga Hill Investments Ltd. the second largest investor in the JKH entity sells its entire stake to a foreign entity
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Broga Hill Investments Ltd. the second largest investor in the JKH entity sells its entire stake to a foreign entity

Broga Hill Investments Ltd. the second largest investor in the John Keells Holdings entity sold its entire stake to a…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Police Inspector and a PC sentenced to 28 years in prison
LOCAL

Police Inspector and a PC sentenced to 28 years in prison

Police Inspector and a PC sentenced to 28 years in prison by the Colombo High Court for soliciting a bribe…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Dinesh meets Indian Foreign Minister in New Delhi
LOCAL

Dinesh meets Indian Foreign Minister in New Delhi

Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, who is on a two-day visit to India, met Indian External Affairs Minister S…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Matale Mayor Daljith Aluvihare arrested
LOCAL

Matale Mayor Daljith Aluvihare arrested

Matale Mayor Daljith Aluvihare arrested by police for assaulting a Municipal councillor yesterday.

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Russian foreign minister to visit Sri Lanka next week
LOCAL

Russian foreign minister to visit Sri Lanka next week

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will arrive in Sri Lanka for a two-day official visit, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
A new virus related to SARS is the culprit in China’s mysterious pneumonia outbreak, scientists say
WORLD

A new virus related to SARS is the culprit in China’s mysterious pneumonia outbreak, scientists say

A mysterious pneumonia outbreak that has struck dozens of people and put China on edge is from the same family of viruses…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
President Gotabhaya inspects National Hospital in Colombo
LOCAL

President Gotabhaya inspects National Hospital in Colombo

President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is currently on an inspection visit at the National Hospital in Colombo

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020

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