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MP Kapila Nuwan Athukorala tests Covid-19 positive
Local

MP Kapila Nuwan Athukorala tests Covid-19 positive

Trincomalee district MP Kapila Nuwan Athukorala has tested positive for Covid-19.

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
Afghan security guards employed at Australian embassy in Kabul threatened
The WorldTOP STORY

Afghan security guards employed at Australian embassy in Kabul threatened

Afghan security guards who are employed at the Australian embassy have been publicly threatened and warned by the Taliban for…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
Opportunity for bookshops to deliver university applications
Local

Opportunity for bookshops to deliver university applications

Police Media Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana says there is an opportunity for bookstores to deliver university applications. Speaking in a…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
Toddler dies after falling into a water pot
Local

Toddler dies after falling into a water pot

Sorrow fills the atmosphere as a 1-year and 8-months old boy died after falling into a water pot while playing…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
USD 200 Million Financial Assistance from the Asian Development Bank for the Second I-road Program
LocalTOP STORY

USD 200 Million Financial Assistance from the Asian Development Bank for the Second I-road Program

Press Release – Ministry of Finance USD 200 Million Financial Assistance from the Asian Development Bank for the Second I-road…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
ONLY essential workers can go out during travel restrictions; ID and letter required
Local

ONLY essential workers can go out during travel restrictions; ID and letter required

Only those engaged in essential services are allowed to go out during the travel restrictions, the Police Media Spokesperson said.…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021
Litro gas consumer fraud; AG’s advice sought
LocalTOP STORY

Litro gas consumer fraud; AG’s advice sought

Attorney General’s Department has been informed to take legal action against Litro Gas Company for changing the gas cylinder, State…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021
Rs 5000 allowance for low income families affected by Covid-19 pandemic
LocalTOP STORY

Rs 5000 allowance for low income families affected by Covid-19 pandemic

The government has decided to pay an allowance to low-income families, Samurdhi recipients, people receiving government allowances, and those who…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS EXTENDED
LocalMain Story

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS EXTENDED

Travel restrictions will not be relaxed on 31 May and 04 June; restrictions will continue till 07 June, Army Commander…

byAyman Ameer28/05/202128/05/2021
Moratuwa Mayor for obstructing and threatening medical officer
LocalTOP STORY

Moratuwa Mayor for obstructing and threatening medical officer

Moratuwa Mayor, Saman Lal Fernando has been arrested for threatening and obstructing the duties of a female medical officer in…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021

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