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SLC officer bearers election via Zoom
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SLC officer bearers election via Zoom

Amidst Covid-19 concerns, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Administration Committee decided to go ahead with the planned office bearers election…

byAyman Ameer13/05/2021
The Covid-19 pandemic was preventable, report depicts
The WorldTOP STORY

The Covid-19 pandemic was preventable, report depicts

Report of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response: making COVID-19 the last pandemic In May 2020, with COVID-19…

byAdmin13/05/2021
‘Kosgoda Tharaka’ shot dead by Police
LocalMain StoryTOP STORY

‘Kosgoda Tharaka’ shot dead by Police

Notorious underworld leader Tharaka Perera Wijesekara alias “Kosgoda Tharaka” has been shot dead by Police. He was wanted for 7…

byAyman Ameer13/05/202110/03/2022
Break down of 03 travel restrictions imposed
LocalMain Story

Break down of 03 travel restrictions imposed

An island wide travel restriction has been imposed every day from 11 pm -04 am, it will be enforced from…

byAyman Ameer12/05/202112/05/2021
New health regulations for funeral rites
LocalTOP STORY

New health regulations for funeral rites

Funeral and final rites must be performed in 24-hours, while only 15 people can attend, Police Media Spokesperson said.

byAyman Ameer12/05/2021
Island-wide travel restrictions till Monday (17)
LocalMain Story

Island-wide travel restrictions till Monday (17)

Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says a decision has been taken to impose travel restrictions island-wide from tomorrow (13) until…

byAyman Ameer12/05/2021
Traveling via Piliyandala Town prohibited
Local

Traveling via Piliyandala Town prohibited

Colombo District Secretary Pradeep Yasaratne stated, entry and traveling via Piliyandala Town has been prohibited.

byAyman Ameer12/05/2021
Flights from Australia temporarily halted
Local

Flights from Australia temporarily halted

Sri Lanka has decided to temporarily halt all passenger and cargo flights to Australia, the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri…

byAyman Ameer12/05/2021
Mandatory quarantine for overseas arrivals
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICES

Mandatory quarantine for overseas arrivals

A mandatory 14-day quarantine period will be applicable for passengers arriving in Sri Lanka irrespective of their vaccine status. This…

byAyman Ameer12/05/2021
More GN Divisions in 06 Districts isolated
Local

More GN Divisions in 06 Districts isolated

13 more Grama Niladhari (GN) Divisions in 06 Districts have been isolated with immediate effect, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva.…

byAyman Ameer12/05/2021

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