2021

581 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 61,587 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…
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Sri Lanka's Dinesh Priyantha Herath sets a new world record in the Men's Javelin Throw F46 event with 67.79 metres at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
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The Medical Equipment Importers Association recently donated 100 Digital Blood Pressure Monitors to the State Ministry of Production, Supply and Regulations of Pharmaceuticals for the use of COVID treatment centers. The donation…
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Sri Lanka continues to monitor the developments in Afghanistan and remains concerned about the situation, including its humanitarian aspect. Sri Lanka has been facilitating, with the assistance of its international partners,…
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14,394 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 371,992 , the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.
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The Batticaloa District Consumers Affairs Authority raided warehouses and seized paddy stocks hoarded by traders without releasing them to the market. The public have complained that traders are hoarding rice, sugar and other…
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Sri Lanka’s Samitha Dulan Kodithuwakku won the Bronze medal in the Men’s Javelin Throw - F46 event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics today. Kodithuwakku threw the javelin at a distance of 65.61 metres .
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Tokyo Paralympic Gold Medalist Seargent Dinesh Priyantha Herath, has been promoted to the rank of Warrant Officer 1 by Army Commander General Shavendra Silva with the approval of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Defence Secretary.…
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On the direction of the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court has decided to extend the decision to take up only urgent cases in open Court due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic until September 3. The Registrar of the Supreme…
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The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) today raided a warehouse in Kerawalapitiya, Wattala where over 4,100 metric tonnes of sugar had been hidden. According to Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection…
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