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MRP imposed  for Rice and Sugar
LocalTOP STORY

MRP imposed for Rice and Sugar

An Extraordinary Gazette has been issued imposing a maximum retail price (MRP) for Rice and Sugar. MRP for Rice (01…

byAyman Ameer02/09/2021
LocalTOP STORY

Prison officials recover mobile phone from former MP Bathiudeen’s cell

Prison officials have found a mobile phone in former Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen’s cell at the Magazine Prison in Colombo when…

byAyman Ameer02/09/2021
Monetary awards for Paralympian Medalists
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Monetary awards for Paralympian Medalists

The Sri Lankan Sports Ministry is said to announce a momentary award for Paralympic athletes Dinesh Priyantha Herath and Samitha…

byAyman Ameer02/09/2021
BTS and their 23 records enter the Guinness World Records 2022 Hall of Fame
EntertainmentThe WorldTOP STORY

BTS and their 23 records enter the Guinness World Records 2022 Hall of Fame

“Even in the far future, never forget the you of right now,” sing K-pop princes BTS (South Korea) in their…

byAdmin02/09/2021
Reddit bans anti-vaccine subreddit r/NoNewNormal for Covid denial
OFFICIAL NOTICESTECHNOLOGYThe WorldTOP STORY

Reddit bans anti-vaccine subreddit r/NoNewNormal for Covid denial

Reddit has banned anti-vaxxer and anti-mask subreddit r/NoNewNormal and has quarantined 54 other subreddits associated with COVID denial. The subreddit…

byAdmin02/09/202102/09/2021
Sugar Crisis: 29,900 MT of sugar seized
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Sugar Crisis: 29,900 MT of sugar seized

The Sri Lanka Government seized 29,900 metric tons of hoarded sugar which were hidden away at four warehouses on Wednesday…

byAyman Ameer02/09/2021
Opposition leader requests Ranjan’s release from President
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICESTOP STORY

Opposition leader requests Ranjan’s release from President

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has written to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa requesting him to pardon Ranjan Ramanayake, who is currently imprisoned.

byAdmin01/09/2021
Government allocates over 1,000 acres for Dry Zone Rural Economic Development Aloe Vera Project
LocalTOP STORY

Government allocates over 1,000 acres for Dry Zone Rural Economic Development Aloe Vera Project

The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal to provide lands on a long-term lease to Aura Lanka Herbals Limited for…

byAdmin01/09/2021
Azath Salley further remanded
LocalTOP STORY

Azath Salley further remanded

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered former Governor Azath Salleyto be further remanded until 14 September. Mr. Salley was arrested…

byAyman Ameer31/08/2021
US completes military evacuation; Taliban celebrate
The WorldTOP STORY

US completes military evacuation; Taliban celebrate

The Pentagon announced the departure of the final US military flight from Kabul, ending the United States’ 20-year war in…

byAdmin31/08/2021

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