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Sunanda Pushkar case: Shashi Tharoor cleared of wife’s murder
The World

Sunanda Pushkar case: Shashi Tharoor cleared of wife’s murder

Indian MP and former UN diplomat Shashi Tharoor have been cleared of all charges related to aiding his wife’s suicide.…

byAdmin18/08/202118/08/2021
Sri Lanka to order additional 360,000 litres of Oxygen
Local

Sri Lanka to order additional 360,000 litres of Oxygen

The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to import 360,000 liters of liquid medicinal Oxygen in addition to the monthly general…

byAyman Ameer18/08/2021
New Health Guidelines introduced
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICES

New Health Guidelines introduced

The Ministry of Health has introduced several new restrictions in order to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

byAdmin18/08/202118/08/2021
Government to provide transport for public servants
Local

Government to provide transport for public servants

The Sri Lankan Government have taken steps to provide SLTB buses to transport employees to State Institutions, said State Minister…

byAyman Ameer18/08/2021
Almost 300 arrested for violating quarantine regulations
Local

Almost 300 arrested for violating quarantine regulations

248 individuals were arrested within a period of 24-hours for violating quarantine regulations, said Sri Lanka Police. They further stated…

byAyman Ameer18/08/202118/08/2021
Former MP Bathiudeen further remanded
Local

Former MP Bathiudeen further remanded

The Fort Magistrate’s Court has decided to further remand former MP Rishad Bathiudeen till 01 September.  

byAyman Ameer18/08/2021
Army-manned Covid vaccination centers active Wednesday (18)
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICES

Army-manned Covid vaccination centers active Wednesday (18)

The Sri Lankan Army will operate several Covid-19 vaccination centers island wide in an effort to curb the spread of…

byAdmin18/08/2021
Former WP Governor remanded
LocalTOP STORY

Former WP Governor remanded

Leader of the National Unity Front and former Governor of the Western Province Azath Sally has been remanded until the…

byAyman Ameer18/08/2021
Over 170 Covid-19 deaths reported on Tuesday (17)
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICES

Over 170 Covid-19 deaths reported on Tuesday (17)

171 Covid-19 fatalities were reported by the Government Information Department  on Tuesday (17 Aug) increasing Sri Lanka,s total Covid  death…

byAyman Ameer18/08/2021
12-hour water cut for multiple areas
Local

12-hour water cut for multiple areas

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced that there will be a 12-hour water cut to Wattala, Hendala…

byAyman Ameer17/08/202117/08/2021

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