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Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 death toll jumps 700; 1,913 daily cases reported yesterday (03)
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Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 death toll jumps 700; 1,913 daily cases reported yesterday (03)

13 more persons have succumbed to the Covid-19 virus increasing the country’s death toll to 709. 1,913 persons tested positive…

byAyman Ameer04/05/2021
AG produces 800 charges in Colombo HC against Hemasiri and Pujith
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AG produces 800 charges in Colombo HC against Hemasiri and Pujith

Attorney General (AG), Dappula De Livera informed the Colombo High Court of 800 charges against former IGP Pujith Jayasundara and…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
SPECIAL NOTICE TO LOCAL FISHERMEN
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SPECIAL NOTICE TO LOCAL FISHERMEN

Sri Lankan fishermen who transport or assist foreigners to cross Sri Lankan maritime borders will be arrested have their licenses…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
Elephant orphanages, safari parks and zoos closed
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Elephant orphanages, safari parks and zoos closed

All zoological gardens, safari parks and elephant orphanages operated by the Department of National Zoological Gardens will be closed for…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
Public temporarily restricted from entering Labour Department office
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Public temporarily restricted from entering Labour Department office

The public has been temporarily banned from entering the Labour Department office in Narahenpitiya and have been instructed to access…

byAyman Ameer03/05/202103/05/2021
Thisara Perera announces retirement from international cricket
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Thisara Perera announces retirement from international cricket

Sri Lankan cricketer Thisara Perera (32) announced his retirement from international cricket. The 32-year-old has handed over his resignation to…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
New State Minister for Community Police Services sworn in
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New State Minister for Community Police Services sworn in

Dilum Amunugama has been sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the State Minister for Community Police Services, in addition…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
Cabinet to meet virtually today (May 03)
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Cabinet to meet virtually today (May 03)

The Cabinet of Ministers will meet virtually for their weekly meeting today (03) as per Covid-19 restrictions. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
215 arrested for breaking quarantine laws
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215 arrested for breaking quarantine laws

215 more individuals were arrested yesterday (2) for violating quarantine law, the Police Media Spokesperson said. A total of 4,857…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
More GN divisions isolated in 5 districts
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More GN divisions isolated in 5 districts

08 Grama Niladhari divisions have been isolated in 05 districts with immediate effect, the Army Commander said. The below mentioned…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021

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