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GMOA wants curfew imposed on Atulugama area
Local

GMOA wants curfew imposed on Atulugama area

GMOA editor Dr Hairth Aluthge says a curfew will help health professionals carry out their duties properly.  At present, the…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
Sri Lanka to begin using CV-19 vaccine in Feb 2021
Local

Sri Lanka to begin using CV-19 vaccine in Feb 2021

UK regulators have authorised a covid-19 vaccine created by Pfizer and its partner BioNTech for emergency use, meaning that vaccine…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
Another tremor in Kandy
Local

Another tremor in Kandy

A minor tremor is reported from Digana area in Kandy today (05), the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) said.…

byAyman Ameer05/12/202005/12/2020
More members appointed to CID’s committee probing prison riot
Local

More members appointed to CID’s committee probing prison riot

The CID had appointed a 12-member committee to investigate the prison riot which broke out last Sunday (November 29). Police…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
UNP appoints new acting General Secretary
LocalPOLITICS

UNP appoints new acting General Secretary

Party Leader Ranil Wickramasinghe has appointed Former Opposition Leader of North Western Province has been appointed as the Acting General…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
Applications for Grade 06 admission now available
Local

Applications for Grade 06 admission now available

The Ministry of Education announced application are called for Grade 06 admission for schools, based on the results of the…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
2 girls killed in accident
Local

2 girls killed in accident

Two girls aged 01 and 07 years were killed in an accident last night (04). Their pregnant mother is critically…

byAyman Ameer05/12/202005/12/2020
7 member national cricket selection committee ratified by Sports Minister
LocalSPORTS

7 member national cricket selection committee ratified by Sports Minister

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced the appointment of members to the National Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket. The 07…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
National Selection Committee and Appeal Advisory Committee of Ministry of Sports appointed
Local

National Selection Committee and Appeal Advisory Committee of Ministry of Sports appointed

Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Namal Rajapaksa on Friday handed over appointment letters to National Selection Committee and new…

byAyman Ameer05/12/202005/12/2020
Cyclone Burevi: 2 deaths reported
Local

Cyclone Burevi: 2 deaths reported

Sri Lankan authorities confirmed yesterday (04) that 2 deaths were reported and at least 6 were injured. The deceased were…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020

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