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Fmr MP and fmr Southern Provincial Councilor Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero passes away
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Fmr MP and fmr Southern Provincial Councilor Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero passes away

Former MP and Southern Provincial Councilor Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero (69) has passed away at a private hospital in Matara…

byAyman Ameer30/05/2021
Afghan security guards employed at Australian embassy in Kabul threatened
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Afghan security guards employed at Australian embassy in Kabul threatened

Afghan security guards who are employed at the Australian embassy have been publicly threatened and warned by the Taliban for…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
USD 200 Million Financial Assistance from the Asian Development Bank for the Second I-road Program
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USD 200 Million Financial Assistance from the Asian Development Bank for the Second I-road Program

Press Release – Ministry of Finance USD 200 Million Financial Assistance from the Asian Development Bank for the Second I-road…

byAyman Ameer29/05/2021
Litro gas consumer fraud; AG’s advice sought
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Litro gas consumer fraud; AG’s advice sought

Attorney General’s Department has been informed to take legal action against Litro Gas Company for changing the gas cylinder, State…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021
Rs 5000 allowance for low income families affected by Covid-19 pandemic
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Rs 5000 allowance for low income families affected by Covid-19 pandemic

The government has decided to pay an allowance to low-income families, Samurdhi recipients, people receiving government allowances, and those who…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021
Moratuwa Mayor for obstructing and threatening medical officer
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Moratuwa Mayor for obstructing and threatening medical officer

Moratuwa Mayor, Saman Lal Fernando has been arrested for threatening and obstructing the duties of a female medical officer in…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021
Travel Restrictions: Over 800 arrested in 24 hrs
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Travel Restrictions: Over 800 arrested in 24 hrs

829 persons have been arrested within 24 hours for flouting quarantine regulations, Sri Lanka Police said. According to the Police…

byAyman Ameer28/05/2021
Extraordinary Gazette issued declaring 07 services as Essential Services
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Extraordinary Gazette issued declaring 07 services as Essential Services

An Extraordinary Gazette notification has been issued declaring several services as essential services. The Central Bank, State Banks & Insurance…

byAyman Ameer27/05/2021
Legal action against X-press debris collectors
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Legal action against X-press debris collectors

The Police have used the video footage to trace and identify the individuals who collected the debris with no regard…

byAyman Ameer27/05/2021
Close Look at Sri Lanka’s Budget Deficit 2020
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Close Look at Sri Lanka’s Budget Deficit 2020

Sri Lanka’s Budget Deficit Reaches All-Time High  We’ve been hearing all over in the recent past about Sri Lanka’s Budget…

byP C James26/05/202126/05/2021

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