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Dr Maheshi Ramaswamy ; a Sri Lankan link to the Oxford Vaccine
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Dr Maheshi Ramaswamy ; a Sri Lankan link to the Oxford Vaccine

According to the Guardian, Sri Lankan-born consultant physician Dr Maheshi Ramasamy is among the investigators involved in the creation of…

byAyman Ameer24/11/2020
MP Harin Fernando reveals the saboteur behind the Google Loon project
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MP Harin Fernando reveals the saboteur behind the Google Loon project

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP and former Minister of Telecommunication & Digital Infrastructure Harin Fernando today (23) accused former President…

byAyman Ameer23/11/202024/11/2020
Minister Ali Sabry challenges opposition against allegations made on burial of Covid-19 infected relative
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Minister Ali Sabry challenges opposition against allegations made on burial of Covid-19 infected relative

Addressing the parliament today (23), Justice Minister Ali Sabry made a statement. That he would resign from his post of…

byAyman Ameer23/11/2020
Doctor shoots student over tennis ball
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Doctor shoots student over tennis ball

A 46 year old male has been arrested on charges of shooting a school student with an air rifle in…

byAyman Ameer23/11/2020
Prison inmate dead; first Covid-19 related death from the prison cluster
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Prison inmate dead; first Covid-19 related death from the prison cluster

An 82-year-old inmate from the Mahara prison had died upon admission to the Ragama hospital. He had been admitted to…

byAyman Ameer23/11/2020
Basil Rajapaksa freed
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Basil Rajapaksa freed

The Colombo High Court lifted the overseas travel ban imposed on former Minister Basil Rajapaksa today (23). The travel ban…

byAyman Ameer23/11/202023/11/2020
Online registration for universities begins
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Online registration for universities begins

The University Grants Commission (UGC) stated that online registrations for the academic year 2109/2020 in universities will commence on Monday…

byAyman Ameer23/11/2020
Postal services suspended in Kurunegala , 14 post officials test positive for Covid-19
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Postal services suspended in Kurunegala , 14 post officials test positive for Covid-19

The postal services in the Kurunegala District suspended.  14 postal service workers positive for Covid-19.

byAyman Ameer22/11/2020
491 Covid-19 patients identified yesterday (21) in 13 districts
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491 Covid-19 patients identified yesterday (21) in 13 districts

A total of 491 Covid-19 patients were reported in Sri Lanka yesterday, with the majority of them being from the…

byAyman Ameer22/11/202022/11/2020
The man wanted for exposing himself in front of a minor arrested & released on bail
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The man wanted for exposing himself in front of a minor arrested & released on bail

The man wanted for exposing himself in front of a minor was arrested, this incident took place on Friday (20)…

byAyman Ameer22/11/202022/11/2020

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