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Cyclonic storm expected to enter Sri Lanka’s East Coast between 7 to 10pm.
Local

Cyclonic storm expected to enter Sri Lanka’s East Coast between 7 to 10pm.

Cyclonic storm ‘ BUREVI’ is expected to enter Sri Lanka’s East Coast between 7 pm – 10 pm, according to…

byAyman Ameer02/12/2020
DEBENHAMS ICONIC RETAILER LATEST VICTIM TO COVID
BUSINESSThe World

DEBENHAMS ICONIC RETAILER LATEST VICTIM TO COVID

Retail Cornerstones Fall in Britain, Pushed by Fast Fashion and Pandemic Debenhams and Arcadia Group, the owner of Topshop, collapsed…

byAyman Ameer02/12/2020
Trump has discussed with advisers pardons for his 3 eldest children and Rudy Giuliani
The World

Trump has discussed with advisers pardons for his 3 eldest children and Rudy Giuliani

WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – US President Donald Trump has discussed with advisers whether to grant preemptive pardons to his children, to…

byAyman Ameer02/12/2020
Captain charged with 34 deaths in the Conception Boat fire
The World

Captain charged with 34 deaths in the Conception Boat fire

The captain of a scuba-diving boat that was destroyed by fire last year off California has been charged with 34…

byAyman Ameer02/12/2020
Singapore; lab grown ‘chicken meat’ approved
BUSINESSThe World

Singapore; lab grown ‘chicken meat’ approved

Singapore has given regulatory approval for the world’s first “clean meat” that does not come from slaughtered animals. SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eat…

byAyman Ameer02/12/2020
Kolonnawa post office closed off after 2 employees test positive for CV-19
Local

Kolonnawa post office closed off after 2 employees test positive for CV-19

The Kolonnawa Post Office and six sub-post offices under its purview were closed off. Two employees of Kolonnawa Post Office…

byAyman Ameer02/12/202002/12/2020
8 inmates who died in the Mahara Prison riot posthumously test CV-19 positive
Local

8 inmates who died in the Mahara Prison riot posthumously test CV-19 positive

The Director of Colombo North Teaching Hospital in Ragama confirmed that 8 inmates who died in the unrest have posthumously…

byAyman Ameer02/12/202002/12/2020
The gory details
Local

The gory details

Mahara Prison is a maximum security prison, and is one of the largest prisons in Sri Lanka. Situated in the…

byAdmin02/12/2020
Entire country designated as a CV-19 risk zone
Local

Entire country designated as a CV-19 risk zone

Police Media Spokesman, DIG Ajith Rohana stated it is mandatory for everyone to follow health guidelines as the entire country…

byAyman Ameer01/12/2020
Bodies of unclaimed CV-19 victims to be cremated on Government expense
Local

Bodies of unclaimed CV-19 victims to be cremated on Government expense

The Disaster Management Centre said relatives of the deceased have refused to consent and are unable to provide coffins for…

byAyman Ameer01/12/202001/12/2020

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