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‘Kosgoda Tharaka’ shot dead by Police
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‘Kosgoda Tharaka’ shot dead by Police

Notorious underworld leader Tharaka Perera Wijesekara alias “Kosgoda Tharaka” has been shot dead by Police. He was wanted for 7…

byAyman Ameer13/05/202110/03/2022
Break down of 03 travel restrictions imposed
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Break down of 03 travel restrictions imposed

An island wide travel restriction has been imposed every day from 11 pm -04 am, it will be enforced from…

byAyman Ameer12/05/202112/05/2021
Island-wide travel restrictions till Monday (17)
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Island-wide travel restrictions till Monday (17)

Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says a decision has been taken to impose travel restrictions island-wide from tomorrow (13) until…

byAyman Ameer12/05/2021
Launch of International Mission for Refugees
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Launch of International Mission for Refugees

    International Mission for Refugees Aims to Look into Welfare of Displaced Sri Lankans Abroad   The global refugee…

byAdmin11/05/2021
Sri Lanka opposes Bill 104 of Ontario Legislative Assembly
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Sri Lanka opposes Bill 104 of Ontario Legislative Assembly

Media Release: Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry Sri Lanka opposes Bill 104 of Ontario Legislative Assembly Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met…

byAyman Ameer10/05/2021
President believes WHO will fulfill SL’s AstraZeneca vaccine need
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President believes WHO will fulfill SL’s AstraZeneca vaccine need

Following a zoom conference with Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa…

byAyman Ameer07/05/2021
Speaker receives SC’s determination on Port City Bill
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Speaker receives SC’s determination on Port City Bill

Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena received the Supreme Court’s determination on Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill yesterday evening (05).…

byAyman Ameer06/05/2021
MP Bathiudeen cannot be brought to Parliament
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MP Bathiudeen cannot be brought to Parliament

Minister of Public Security, Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara says MP Rishad Bathiudeen cannot be brought to Parliament as he was…

byAyman Ameer05/05/2021
HILTON RESIDENCIES STAFF MEMBER TESTS COVID-19 POSITIVE
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HILTON RESIDENCIES STAFF MEMBER TESTS COVID-19 POSITIVE

Employees at the Hilton Residencies in Colombo have tested positive for Covid-19, hotel sources cite. Residents at the hotel have…

byAyman Ameer04/05/2021
Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 death toll jumps 700; 1,913 daily cases reported yesterday (03)
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Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 death toll jumps 700; 1,913 daily cases reported yesterday (03)

13 more persons have succumbed to the Covid-19 virus increasing the country’s death toll to 709. 1,913 persons tested positive…

byAyman Ameer04/05/2021

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