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Eldest Sri Lankan woman passes away at age 117
Local

Eldest Sri Lankan woman passes away at age 117

The oldest living woman of Sri Lanka passed away yesterday (Dec 29) at age 117. Velu Pappani died after a…

byAyman Ameer30/12/2020
Justice Minister Sabry denies rumors of his resignation from the Cabinet
Local

Justice Minister Sabry denies rumors of his resignation from the Cabinet

Minister of Justice, Ali Sabry denied media reports of his resignation from the Cabinet of Ministers. Minister Sabry stated on…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
No permission granted to bury CV-19 victims
Local

No permission granted to bury CV-19 victims

Director-General of Health Services, Dr Asela Gunawardena said that no permission has been granted for the burial of Covid-19 victims.…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
WHO warns Covid-19 pandemic is ‘not necessarily the big one’
The World

WHO warns Covid-19 pandemic is ‘not necessarily the big one’

Experts tell the end of year media briefing that virus is likely to become endemic and the world will have…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
New CV-19 variant arrives in India
The World

New CV-19 variant arrives in India

India confirms that the more contagious variant of the Covid-19 virus. Officials stated that the 6 who are infected have…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
Murali’s record broken
SPORTSThe World

Murali’s record broken

Indian spin bowler, Ravichandran Ashwin surpassed Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan’s record of most left-handers dismissed in test cricket…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
Car totaled after crashing into wall in Colombo
Local

Car totaled after crashing into wall in Colombo

A car has crashed into a wall near the Public Library in Colombo this morning (Dec 29). Images of the…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
61 exiting Western Province test positive for CV-19
Local

61 exiting Western Province test positive for CV-19

61 persons leaving the Western Province had tested positive for Covid-19. The infected were identified from nearly 10,000 rapid antigen…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
Spain to keep registry of people who refuse CV-19 vaccine
The World

Spain to keep registry of people who refuse CV-19 vaccine

MADRID (AFP) – Spain will set up a registry of people who refuse to be vaccinated against the new coronavirus…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
Indonesia bans international visitors for 2 weeks over new Covid-19 virus strain
The World

Indonesia bans international visitors for 2 weeks over new Covid-19 virus strain

International visitors will be banned from entering Indonesia for a period of two weeks, in an attempt to stop the…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020

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