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US Embassy Colombo statement on decision of MCC board to discontinue MCC grant to Sri Lanka
Local

US Embassy Colombo statement on decision of MCC board to discontinue MCC grant to Sri Lanka

  US Embassy Colombo Statement on Decision of Millennium Challenge Corporation Board COLOMBO, December 17, 2020: On December 15, the…

byAyman Ameer17/12/2020
Pfizer vaccine: FDA says extra doses in vials can be used, potentially expanding US supply
NEWSThe World

Pfizer vaccine: FDA says extra doses in vials can be used, potentially expanding US supply

Some vials contain up to two extra doses, which could boost supply by 40%, though Pfizer has not yet recommended…

byAyman Ameer17/12/2020
LPL 2020: Jaffna Stallions win the championship
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LPL 2020: Jaffna Stallions win the championship

Beating the Galle Gladiators, the Jaffna Stallions emerged victorious at the final of the inaugural Lanka Premier League 2020 (LPL…

byAyman Ameer17/12/2020
Millennium Challenge Corporation withdraws its US$ 480 million grant to Sri Lanka
Local

Millennium Challenge Corporation withdraws its US$ 480 million grant to Sri Lanka

Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has withdrawn the five-year US$ 480 million grant offered to the…

byAyman Ameer17/12/2020
3 CV-19 deaths reported yesterday (16)
Local

3 CV-19 deaths reported yesterday (16)

3 deaths were reported in the country yesterday(16), increasing the death toll to 160. 611 Covid patients were also identified…

byAyman Ameer17/12/2020
10 Police areas & 49 Grama Niladhari divisions presently under lockdown
Local

10 Police areas & 49 Grama Niladhari divisions presently under lockdown

A total of 10 police areas, 49 Grama Niladhari divisions are presently under lockdown islandwide as of now according to…

byAyman Ameer16/12/202016/12/2020
3 CV-19 deaths reported today
Local

3 CV-19 deaths reported today

3 Covid-19 deaths were reported in the country today. Total deaths rise to 157.

byAyman Ameer16/12/2020
Sajith inspects supreme court premises after fire December
Local

Sajith inspects supreme court premises after fire December

byAyman Ameer16/12/202017/12/2020
Fire reported at Supreme Court Complex
LocalMain Story

Fire reported at Supreme Court Complex

It has been reported that a fire has erupted at the Supreme Court Complex in Colombo. Colombo Fire Brigade said…

byAyman Ameer15/12/2020
Reportedly missing SLAF PT-6 aircraft crashed in Kantale
Local

Reportedly missing SLAF PT-6 aircraft crashed in Kantale

An aircraft belonging to the Sri Lanka Air Force has crashed in the Sooriyapura area in Kantale.

byAyman Ameer15/12/202015/12/2020

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