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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Thousands trapped on Australian beaches by dangerous bushfires
Main StoryWORLD

Thousands trapped on Australian beaches by dangerous bushfires

Thousands swarmed to beaches on Australia’s east coast on Tuesday to escape fierce wildfires bearing down on several seaside towns,…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/201931/12/2019
Dengue cases across Sri Lanka double in 2019
LOCALMain Story

Dengue cases across Sri Lanka double in 2019

The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health has recorded 99,120 dengue fever cases in 2019, nearly double the 51,659…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/201931/12/2019
Tech 2019: Our biggest technology stories
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Tech 2019: Our biggest technology stories

As 2019 splutters to a close, it’s time for our annual lookback at our most-read tech stories, and to ask:…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/201931/12/2019
Four air force personnel killed in fatal crash at Warakapola
LOCAL

Four air force personnel killed in fatal crash at Warakapola

Four air force personnel have died after the three-wheeler they were travelling in collided with a truck on Kandy-Colombo main…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/201931/12/2019
Ex-SPC chairman arrested over ‘white van’ media briefing
LOCALTOP STORY

Ex-SPC chairman arrested over ‘white van’ media briefing

Former SPC chairman Rumy Mohamed, who surrendered to the CID a short while ago, has been placed under arrest. Former…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/201931/12/2019
Colombo HC closes bribery case against Keheliya
LOCAL

Colombo HC closes bribery case against Keheliya

The Colombo High Court decided to close the bribery case against State Minister of Investment Promotions Keheliya Rambukwella and former…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/12/201920/12/2019
CHAMPIKA REMANDED, RAJITHA FIGHTS TO AVOID DETENTION, BOND SCAMMERS ENJOY YET ANOTHER XMAS ON THE OUTSIDE, WHILST SAJITH PREMADASA GETS STRONGER BY THE DAY…
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

CHAMPIKA REMANDED, RAJITHA FIGHTS TO AVOID DETENTION, BOND SCAMMERS ENJOY YET ANOTHER XMAS ON THE OUTSIDE, WHILST SAJITH PREMADASA GETS STRONGER BY THE DAY…

For former cabinet Ministers the greatest equaliser to ensure they feel like the people who voted them into position, has…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/12/201920/12/2019
CAA to enforce MRP of Samba and Nadu rice
LOCAL

CAA to enforce MRP of Samba and Nadu rice

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) notes that they will begin conducting raids to arrests shop owners who sell Samba and…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/12/201920/12/2019
Dengue spreading rapidly in 5 areas – Ministry of health
LOCAL

Dengue spreading rapidly in 5 areas – Ministry of health

The Ministry of Health has identified the areas of Wattala, Negambo, Gothatuwa, Kolonnawa and Kopai as areas that are seeing…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/12/201920/12/2019
BANDULA JAYASEKERA CONTINUES HIS BATTLES
LOCAL

BANDULA JAYASEKERA CONTINUES HIS BATTLES

Day 2 – Sir Galahad Shall Win I was given the second chemotherapy injection yesterday . Felt nauseous. An injection…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/12/201920/12/2019

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