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Walikada Prison to be moved
Local

Walikada Prison to be moved

The Welikada Prison will be shifted from its current location to a 200 acre land in Mellewa Watta, Horana in…

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
LocalMain Story

Parliament Speaker announces SC determination on Port City bill

The Speaker of Parliament announced the Supreme Court’s determination on the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill. It was brought…

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
Civil servants to be paid early
Local

Civil servants to be paid early

Those employed in the public sector will be paid on Friday (21) in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, Secretary to…

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
Man arrested for leading LTTE celebrations
Local

Man arrested for leading LTTE celebrations

A 38-year-old man was arrested for leading a group for an LTTE celebration in the Kalkudah area.

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
Next Mon & Tue declared as Special Gov. holidays declared
LocalTOP STORY

Next Mon & Tue declared as Special Gov. holidays declared

Next Monday (24) and Tuesday (25) has been declared as Special Government holidays, Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration said. This…

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
MP’s Premalal Jayaratne & Rishad Bathiudeen attend Parliament
Local

MP’s Premalal Jayaratne & Rishad Bathiudeen attend Parliament

MP’s Premalal Jayaratne and Rishad Bathiudeen arrive at the Parliamentary complex to attend sittings.

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
223 more arrested for violating quarantine regulations
LocalTOP STORY

223 more arrested for violating quarantine regulations

223 more persons have been arrested for violating quarantine regulations in the past 24 hours, the Police Media Spokesperson said.…

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
141 arrested for not abiding NIC last digit rule
LocalTOP STORY

141 arrested for not abiding NIC last digit rule

141 individuals have been arrested for not abiding by the NIC last digit rule.  

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
Cyber attack on multiple government websites
LocalMain Story

Cyber attack on multiple government websites

The official websites of the Ministry of Health, Rajarata University, and the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka have experienced a…

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021
LocalTOP STORY

More Sputnik V doses to arrive on Tuesday (25)

A consignment of 185,000 Sputnik V doses will arrive in Sri Lanka on Tuesday (25), State Minister of Production, Supply,…

byAyman Ameer18/05/2021

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