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7 CV-19 deaths reported today (28)
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7 CV-19 deaths reported today (28)

7 more Covid 19 related deaths have been reported in Sri Lanka today increasing the country’s total death toll to…

byAyman Ameer28/02/202128/02/2021
Contraband found during search at Welikada Prison
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Contraband found during search at Welikada Prison

A special search operation was conducted in the chapel section of the Welikada Prison under the order of Commissioner of…

byAyman Ameer28/02/202128/02/2021
Chinese bank loans of USD 180 Million to Sri Lanka
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Chinese bank loans of USD 180 Million to Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan embassy in Beijing reported that the Chinese bank known as Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank (AIIB) has…

byAyman Ameer27/02/202127/02/2021
Former senior DIG Anura Senanayake passes away
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Former senior DIG Anura Senanayake passes away

Former Senior Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Anura Senanayake has passed away this afternoon.

byAyman Ameer26/02/202126/02/2021
CV-19 burials get the green light
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CV-19 burials get the green light

The gazette was released last night (25) allowing the burial or cremation for those who passed away from Covid-19.

byAyman Ameer26/02/202126/02/2021
Message from the Mayor of Colombo
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Message from the Mayor of Colombo

Message from Rosy Senanayake, the mayor of Colombo. “I am pleased to announce that from this Saturday (27th February) the…

byAyman Ameer26/02/202126/02/2021
Images: Cabraal upbeat on economy
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Images: Cabraal upbeat on economy

byAyman Ameer25/02/202101/03/2021
Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Dies
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Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Dies

Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani, the former Saudi Arabian energy minister has passed away in London at the age of 90.…

byAyman Ameer23/02/202111/03/2021
Rajini Rajasingham Thiranagama: Unforgettable Symbol of Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tragedy
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Rajini Rajasingham Thiranagama: Unforgettable Symbol of Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tragedy

(This article was first published six years ago to commemorate the 25th death anniversary of Dr.Rajini.It is re-posted here without…

byAdmin23/02/202123/02/2021
Request from NWSDB
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Request from NWSDB

Due to water sources drying up from dry weather experienced in various regions of the country, the National Water Supply…

byAyman Ameer22/02/202122/02/2021

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