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IS still threatens Europe, warns MI5 chief
WORLD

IS still threatens Europe, warns MI5 chief

The head of MI5 is warning that the Islamic State group aspires to commit “devastating” and “more complex” attacks in…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2018
UN votes resoundingly to reject Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as capital
Main StoryWORLD

UN votes resoundingly to reject Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as capital

The United Nations general assembly has delivered a stinging rebuke to Donald Trump, voting by a huge majority to reject…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/12/2017
A warning to Sri Lanka Cricket officials and Clubs from the Minister of Sports
LOCAL

A warning to Sri Lanka Cricket officials and Clubs from the Minister of Sports

Sri Lanka struggled and dragged the third and final test match against India to a draw yesterday (December 6). In…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/12/2017
Rains and winds deal harsh blow to local fish prices
LOCAL

Rains and winds deal harsh blow to local fish prices

An impact was made on the price of fish in the local market due to the adverse weather the country…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017
Rivers overflow, warning over landslides as weather conditions continue
LOCAL

Rivers overflow, warning over landslides as weather conditions continue

The Met Department states  that the cyclone in the Arabian Sea is now located at about 600 km to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/12/2017
Over 15,000 scientists issue warning to humanity
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Over 15,000 scientists issue warning to humanity

More than 15,000 scientists from 184 countries have issued a warning: Mankind must take immediate action to reverse the effects…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/201714/11/2017
Trump warns North Korea: ‘Do not try us’
WORLD

Trump warns North Korea: ‘Do not try us’

Donald Trump has delivered a stark personal message to Kim Jong-un, saying North Korea will face disaster unless he gives…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Over 25,000 buildings identified as rain continues to lash Badulla district
Main StoryTOP STORY

Over 25,000 buildings identified as rain continues to lash Badulla district

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) noted that there are over 29,000 buildings located within ‘Landslide High Risk Zones’ of…

byAdmin31/10/201731/10/2017

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