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The return of Ranil Wickremesinghe
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The return of Ranil Wickremesinghe

The United National Party (UNP) Working Committee has unanimously decided to appoint Party Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe to the Parliament through…

byAyman Ameer31/05/2021
Bus carrying 48 taken into custody
LocalTOP STORY

Bus carrying 48 taken into custody

A bus traveling from Akkaraipattu to Colombo has been taken into police custody. Police seized the vehicle in Namal-Oya at…

byAyman Ameer31/05/202131/05/2021
Spain lifts travel restriction on UK
The World

Spain lifts travel restriction on UK

In a bid to boost its economy Spain has lifted travel restrictions for travellers from the UK. However, Spain is…

byAyman Ameer31/05/2021
ITALY:  Entry ban for Sri Lankans extended
LocalThe World

ITALY: Entry ban for Sri Lankans extended

As a precaution against the more transmissible Indian Covid-19 variant, Italy has extended their entry ban for travellers from Sri…

byAyman Ameer31/05/2021
55-year-old marriage registrar arrested for aiding Zahran
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55-year-old marriage registrar arrested for aiding Zahran

A 55-year-old resident and marriage registrar from Oluvil, Ahamadu Lebbe Zubairdeen was arrested yesterday (30) for aiding Zahran Hashim and…

byAdmin31/05/2021
Statements to be recorded from captain and chief engineer of ‘MV X-Press Pearl’
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Statements to be recorded from captain and chief engineer of ‘MV X-Press Pearl’

Statements are to be recorded by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today (31), from the captain and chief engineer of…

byAyman Ameer31/05/2021
Panduwasnuwara PS Chairman succumbs to Covid-19
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Panduwasnuwara PS Chairman succumbs to Covid-19

Sunil Jayaweera (60), the Chairman of the Panduwasnuwara Pradeshiya Sabha passed away while receiving treatment for Covid-19 at the IDH…

byAyman Ameer30/05/2021
Fmr MP and fmr Southern Provincial Councilor Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero passes away
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Fmr MP and fmr Southern Provincial Councilor Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero passes away

Former MP and Southern Provincial Councilor Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero (69) has passed away at a private hospital in Matara…

byAyman Ameer30/05/2021
IGP instructs police not to rag quarantine law breakers
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IGP instructs police not to rag quarantine law breakers

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) C.D.Wickramaratne has issued a circular to police officers ordering them not to rag or embarrass the…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
Pradeshiya Sabha member’s daughter arrested for transporting illegal liqour
Local

Pradeshiya Sabha member’s daughter arrested for transporting illegal liqour

A woman was arrested by the Chilaw police while transporting illegal liquor on a motorcycle on the Chilaw main road.…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021

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