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SPECIAL NOTICE TO LOCAL FISHERMEN
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SPECIAL NOTICE TO LOCAL FISHERMEN

Sri Lankan fishermen who transport or assist foreigners to cross Sri Lankan maritime borders will be arrested have their licenses…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
Thisara Perera announces retirement from international cricket
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Thisara Perera announces retirement from international cricket

Sri Lankan cricketer Thisara Perera (32) announced his retirement from international cricket. The 32-year-old has handed over his resignation to…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
Cabinet to meet virtually today (May 03)
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Cabinet to meet virtually today (May 03)

The Cabinet of Ministers will meet virtually for their weekly meeting today (03) as per Covid-19 restrictions. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa…

byAyman Ameer03/05/2021
Piliyandala isolation limited to 10 GN Divisions
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Piliyandala isolation limited to 10 GN Divisions

The isolation of the Piliyandala police area will be lifted and only 10 Grama Niladhari divisions in the Piliyandala police…

byAyman Ameer02/05/2021
SL records new daily high and 09 more deaths
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SL records new daily high and 09 more deaths

Sri Lanka reports a new daily high for the 7th consecutive day as 1,843 new Covid-19 cases were reported on…

byAyman Ameer02/05/2021
04 arrested for committing fraud of Rs. 43 Mn
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04 arrested for committing fraud of Rs. 43 Mn

04 persons have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Division for committing fraud of Rs 43 Mn. The suspects had…

byAyman Ameer02/05/2021
THREE FEMALES ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING POLICE OFFICERS
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THREE FEMALES ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING POLICE OFFICERS

03 females have been arrested for assaulting a group of Police officers and hospitalizing one of them. The Police officers…

byAyman Ameer02/05/202102/05/2021
Schools to stay closed until May 07
LocalTOP STORY

Schools to stay closed until May 07

All schools in the island will remain closed until 07 May, Education Ministry stated.

byAyman Ameer01/05/2021
Investigations into fake notice using Police logo online
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Investigations into fake notice using Police logo online

A fake notice bearing the logo of Sri Lanka Police and containing instructions to be followed by people to increase…

byAyman Ameer01/05/2021
7 GS Divisions in 4 districts isolated
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7 GS Divisions in 4 districts isolated

7 Grama Niladhari divisions in 4 districts have been isolated with immediate effect. Colombo Gorakapitiya Grama Niladhari Division in Piliyandala.…

byAyman Ameer01/05/2021

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