2022

Law & OrderShavini MadharaTags: Print EditionColombo Chief Magistrate Buddhika Ragala rejected the bail application filed on behalf of Ruwan Chamila Prasanna alias ‘Dematagoda Ruwan’ and ordered to further remand the suspect until…
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PoliticalTags: Print EditionEducation Reforms, Open Universities and Distance Learning Promotion State Minister Susil Premajayantha has been removed from his state ministerial post with immediate effect, states a press release issued…
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PoliticalTags: Print EditionChief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando said that former State Minister Susil Premajayantha should have known better before taking a stance against the Government. Commenting on the…
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WorldTags: FranceCOVID19coronavirusOmicronFrance says it will reduce the isolation period for fully vaccinated people who test positive for COVID-19. Health Minister Olivier Veran told the newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche on Sunday…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaFormer Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake who is serving a four-year sentence for Contempt of Court, has been granted permission to pursue his higher education online from prison.   Commissioner General of Prisons…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaThe first Cabinet meeting for the New year is scheduled to be held this evening.   The meeting will be held at 5.00 pm today at the Presidential Secretariat.   All the Ministers have already been informed to attend…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaA 20-year-old female employee of a state bank in Narammala has been hospitalized after the firearm given to a security officer at the bank accidentally discharged today.   Police said that the employee who sustained…
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LocalTags: SydneyAustraliaSri LankaCOVID19coronavirusOmicronConsulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney will be closed from January 3 (Monday) till January 5 (Wednesday), 2022 due to identified Covid-19 infection in the office premises.…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaEnvironment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said that the situation in which our country has fallen during the 74 years since independence shows that politicians as well as public servants have failed. The Minister made…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) issuing a statement today denied media reports that the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is to step-down from his position. Such claims are being made with the intention of…
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