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The Department of Wildlife Conservation has announced that Zones 1 and 2 of Yala National Park will be temporarily closedContinue Reading The post Yala National Park Zones 1 and 2 to close for tourists from September 14 appeared first on…
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The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for high waves for the sea areas extending from Colombo to PottuvilContinue Reading The post Met Dept warns of high waves off southern coast appeared first on Newswire.
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At least 384 tourists, including 291 foreign nationals and 93 Nepali citizens, have been reported missing after flash floods inContinue Reading The post Hundreds missing, including 291 foreign tourists, after flash flood on Nepal-Tibet…
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The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Polonnaruwa, Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mullaittivu and Monaragala districts,Continue Reading The post ‘Caution level’ heat alert issued for 08 districts appeared first…
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Sri Lankan authorities have been alerted to an alleged online network involving the buying and selling of private photographs andContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Authorities Probe Online Trade in Private Images of Women and Children…
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  Heavy traffic was reported on the Southern Expressway on Wednesday morning as large numbers of people left Colombo andContinue Reading The post Southern Expressway Holiday Traffic Captured by Drone appeared first on Newswire.
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Minister of Justice and National Integration Harshana Nanayakkara inspected the Anuradhapura Prison on Wednesday, visiting several sections of the facilityContinue Reading The post Justice Minister Reviews Prison Conditions During…
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A mobile phone has survived a drop from 30,607 meters (100,418 feet, 8 inches) above the ground, setting a GuinnessContinue Reading The post Phone survives record-breaking 30,607-meter drop from stratosphere appeared first on Newswire.
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‎Those who regularly chew sugar-free gum could face a higher risk of suffering a deadly heart attack or stroke, aContinue Reading The post ‎Sweeteners in chewing gum linked with 57 per cent raised risk of deadly heart attacks, study…
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Tender procedures will be initiated to offer 29 currently unused oil tanks in Trincomalee to investors on a long-term leaseContinue Reading The post 29 Trincomalee oil tanks to be offered to investors on long-term lease appeared first on…
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