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Twin Suicide bombing in Iraq
Main StoryThe World

Twin Suicide bombing in Iraq

Two suicide bombing attacks in a commercial street in Baghdad. At least 13 dead and more than two dozen wounded.…

byAyman Ameer21/01/2021
Two Sri Lankan cricketers test positive for CV-19
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Two Sri Lankan cricketers test positive for CV-19

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) satated that 2 Sri Lankan cricketers training for the  One Day International (ODI) and Twenty-20 International…

byAyman Ameer21/01/2021
8 hour water cut in multiple areas
Local

8 hour water cut in multiple areas

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) said an 8-hour water cut will be experienced in certain parts of…

byAyman Ameer21/01/2021
Another coconut thief bailed
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Another coconut thief bailed

A suspect has been released on a surety of Rs. 200,000 for stealing coconuts. The suspect has been instructed to…

byAyman Ameer21/01/2021
Dayasiri leaves CV-19 treatment facility
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Dayasiri leaves CV-19 treatment facility

The first Parliamentarian to be infected with Covid-19, Dayasiri Jayasekara has made a complete recovery and left the treatment facility…

byAyman Ameer21/01/2021
Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States
The World

Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Chief Justice John Roberts…

byAyman Ameer21/01/2021
Criminal ‘Barrel Sanka’ arrested
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Criminal ‘Barrel Sanka’ arrested

Underworld figure Herath Mudiyanselage Prabath Madusanka alias ‘Barrel Sanka’ has been arrested by the Peliyagoda Police last evening (Jan 19).…

byAyman Ameer20/01/2021
Employees of National Security State Ministry contact CV-19
Local

Employees of National Security State Ministry contact CV-19

In a media release, the State Ministry of National Security, Home Affairs and Disaster Management said 06 employees of its…

byAyman Ameer20/01/2021
Kiriella Divisional Secretary arrested on sexual harassment bailed
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Kiriella Divisional Secretary arrested on sexual harassment bailed

Arrested on charges of sexual harassment, the Divisional Secretary of Kiriella was released on bail. Police Spokesman, Deputy Inspector General…

byAyman Ameer20/01/2021
Trump’s last minute pardons
The World

Trump’s last minute pardons

Donald Trump has pardoned former senior adviser Steve Bannon, Lil Wayne and Elliott Broidy among scores of others. Keeping with…

byAyman Ameer20/01/202120/01/2021

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