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LocalTags: Print EditionAccording to the Department of Meteorology, fairly heavy rains above 50mm are likely to occur in several places in the country. Showers or thundershowers are expected to occur at several places in Sabaragamuwa,…
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LocalTags: Print EditionThe Cabinet has approved the proposal to limit the construction of new buildings of more than 4 floors in Nuwara Eliya district with effect from the 1st of May. The regulations on the building construction limit is…
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LocalTags: Print EditionAn earthquake of 6.7 magnitude has occurred in the Indian ocean , South of Sumatra at a depth of 10kms. The tremor has occurred around 01.30am in the morning today (25 April). According to the notice issued by the…
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LocalDharma Sri Abeyratne and Anura PremalalTags: Print EditionState Trading Corporation (STC) Chairman Asiri Valisundara stated that the Animal Production and Health Department’s decision to distribute imported eggs only in the Western…
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Law & OrderSandya Karunaratne and Nethmi PujaniTags: Print EditionDeputy Director General of the Ministry of Health Dr.Saman Ratnayake said that the current shortage of medicines in some hospitals will be completely overcome by May.  He…
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Law & OrderNelka MedegederaTags: Print EditionThe Court of Appeal issued four interim restraining orders yesterday (24), preventing former Attorney General Dappula  De Livera from being arrested or questioned or from obtaining a…
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Law & OrderTags: Print EditionThe Jaffna Magistrate’s Court has ordered that five people, including Jaffna Civil Society Centre leader Arun Siddharthan, be remanded until May 2.  A group of seven including Arun Siddharthan had allegedly…
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Law & OrderAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionJustice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, PC says that none of the Commissioners   who headed the Bribery Commission have properly fulfilled…
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Law & OrderSiranjani KumariTags: Print EditionThe Colombo Chief Magistrate Prasanna Alwis yesterday refrained from issuing an arrest warrant against State Minister Diana Gamage for allegedly committing an offence under the Immigration…
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Law & OrderNelka MedegederaTags: Print EditionThe Court of Appeal yesterday issued a Stay Order preventing the implementation of the letter sent by the Attorney General (AG) asking to name Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon as a suspect in…
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