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Port City Bill passed in Parliament
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Port City Bill passed in Parliament

The Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill was passed in Parliament today (20). The debate was of the bill continued…

byAyman Ameer20/05/202120/05/2021
Tires of MP Tissakutti Arachchi’s car slashed
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Tires of MP Tissakutti Arachchi’s car slashed

Two tires of a car belonging to Parliamentarian Tissakutti Arachchi had been slashed last night (20) while the car was…

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021
WHO authorized Covid-19 effective against all variants
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WHO authorized Covid-19 effective against all variants

All Covid-19 vaccines authorized by the World Health Organisation are effective against all known variants, including the current wave in…

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021
Riyaj Bathiudeen files FR petition with SC
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Riyaj Bathiudeen files FR petition with SC

Riyaj Bathiudeen filed a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition with the Supreme Court challenging his arrest and detention over alleged links…

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021
Ambulances to receive free passage on expressway
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Ambulances to receive free passage on expressway

All ambulances will receive free passage on the expressway in view of Covid-19 pandemic, Ministry of Highways stated.

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021
MP Mujibur Rahman tests Covid-19 positive
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MP Mujibur Rahman tests Covid-19 positive

SJB MP Mujibur Rahman tested positive for Covid-19. He is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo.

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021
Shammi Silva elected as president of Sri Lanka Cricket
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Shammi Silva elected as president of Sri Lanka Cricket

byAdmin20/05/2021
14mn doses of Sinopharm vaccines purchases from China
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14mn doses of Sinopharm vaccines purchases from China

State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) has purchased 14 million doses of the Sinopharm vaccine from China. 03 million doses of the…

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021
Port City Bill debate resumes; voting to begin this evening
Local

Port City Bill debate resumes; voting to begin this evening

The Parliamentary debate on the Colombo Port City Economic Commission draft Bill has resumed for the 2nd day, meanwhile, the…

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021
493 more arrested in violation of quarantine law
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493 more arrested in violation of quarantine law

493 more persons have been arrested in the past 24 hours for violating quarantine law. 10,906 arrests have been made…

byAyman Ameer20/05/2021

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