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Galle Prison Activity Restricted Following Meningitis Deaths
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Galle Prison Activity Restricted Following Meningitis Deaths

All activities at the Galle Prison have been restricted following the death of an inmate due to meningitis. As a result…

byCeylon Independent05/01/202405/01/2024
Navy recovers bodies of four missing fishermen of capsized vessel
LOCAL

Navy recovers bodies of four missing fishermen of capsized vessel

Sri Lanka Navy personnel have been able to rescue one fisherman and recover the bodies of four fishermen after their…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/09/2018
Strong wind and rain to subside from tonight
LOCAL

Strong wind and rain to subside from tonight

Windy and showery condition is expected to reduce gradually over the island from tonight, according to the Meteorological Department. Several…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/08/2018
Suspect who robbed cash from state bank arrested in Mt. Lavinia
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Suspect who robbed cash from state bank arrested in Mt. Lavinia

An individual who robbed money from a state bank in Mount Lavinia has been arrested by police. The suspect in…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/08/2018
Galle Stadium will not be removed – Akila Viraj
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Galle Stadium will not be removed – Akila Viraj

The International Cricket Stadium will not be removed from Galle but only the relevant construction will be removed, says Minister…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/07/2018
Govt. gets aggressive on ports as pivot
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Govt. gets aggressive on ports as pivot

By Nisthar Cassim Hot on the heels of concluding the landmark revamp of Hambantota Port, the Government is unleashing a…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/07/2018
Sri Lanka Army ready to deploy 1000 troops for disaster relief
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Army ready to deploy 1000 troops for disaster relief

Sri Lanka Army said currently 300 members of the Army, together with Navy and Air Force personnel are currently engaged…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/201823/05/2018
Nearly Rs. 900,000 Self-employment assistance for returning migrant workers
LOCAL

Nearly Rs. 900,000 Self-employment assistance for returning migrant workers

The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau recently conducted a self-employment assistance program at Galle and Matara districts to assist the…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/03/2018
Literary works in all three languages foster greater understanding and reconciliation among people – Media Minister
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Literary works in all three languages foster greater understanding and reconciliation among people – Media Minister

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera says the literary works in all three languages – Sinhala,…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/01/2018
Elections Commission chairman issues stern warning over election law violation
LOCAL

Elections Commission chairman issues stern warning over election law violation

Election laws are put in place by the Elections Commission for a reason: to keep propaganda from disturbing people’s day-to-day lives, and…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/01/2018

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