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Notice for SL workers arriving from Middle East
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Notice for SL workers arriving from Middle East

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) will undertake the expense of conducting PCR tests for immigrant workers returning…

byP C James25/09/2021
Mahela Jayawardena appointed consultant for Sri Lanka National and U19 Teams
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Mahela Jayawardena appointed consultant for Sri Lanka National and U19 Teams

Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce the appointment of former Sri Lanka Captain Mahela Jayawardena as a ‘Consultant’ to the…

byP C James25/09/2021
President pays tribute at 9/11 memorial in US
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President pays tribute at 9/11 memorial in US

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has attended an event to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 09/11 terrorist attacks that took place…

byP C James25/09/2021
SL education institute in landmark move sues YouTube & local YT channel for defamation
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SL education institute in landmark move sues YouTube & local YT channel for defamation

An enjoining order has been issued against YouTube LLC and a local YouTube channel named “Colombo Today” by the Additional…

byP C James25/09/2021
Health Ministry specifies ‘co-morbidities’ that allows COVID-19 jab for children
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Health Ministry specifies ‘co-morbidities’ that allows COVID-19 jab for children

The Ministry of Health has issued a circular emphasizing the specific underlying conditions under which children between ages 12 –…

byP C James25/09/2021
Sri Lanka to purchase 160 Train-Compartments from India
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Sri Lanka to purchase 160 Train-Compartments from India

General Manager of the Railways Dhammika Jayasuriya says that the Government has decided to purchase 160 train compartments from India to…

byP C James25/09/2021
SL to go carbon neutral by 2050 & welcomes large scale investment in renewable energy – President
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SL to go carbon neutral by 2050 & welcomes large scale investment in renewable energy – President

Sri Lanka plans to become carbon neutral by 2050, said President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday (24) while addressing the UN…

byP C James25/09/2021
Malaysia lifts entry restrictions for five countries, including Sri Lanka
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Malaysia lifts entry restrictions for five countries, including Sri Lanka

Malaysia has lifted entry restrictions from five countries including Sri Lanka, subject to strict regulations  established by the Immigration Department.…

byP C James24/09/2021
Met Dept. issues Advisory for Severe Lightening
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Met Dept. issues Advisory for Severe Lightening

The showery condition over the south-western part of the island is likely to enhance during the next few days, said…

byP C James24/09/2021
PM orders the release of all consignments of essential commodities
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PM orders the release of all consignments of essential commodities

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has issued a directive to immediately release all consignments of essential goods that are held at…

byP C James24/09/202124/09/2021

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