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Three suspects have been arrested in a raid carried out by the Wewelwatta Police in the Batewela area in the Wewelwatta Police Division yesterday for forging driving licenses. The suspects were arrested while in possession of two…
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The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) and the Wildlife Ministry will deploy their investigation teams to investigate some construction work near the Muthurajawela Sanctuary, the Environment Ministry said in a press release.…
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India is set to reopen its borders to overseas travellers as it relaxes Covid-related restrictions amid a drop in daily infections. Starting Friday, the country will grant tourist visas to travellers arriving on chartered…
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It has been decided to strictly enforce the inter-provincial travel restrictions that are currently in effect until October 21 (Thursday), stated the President’s Media Division. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the…
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354 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 491,958, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.
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At least 32 people have been killed and 45 others wounded after an explosion went off inside a Shia mosque in Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar, according to public health officials in the province. The explosion on Friday…
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20 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
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The National Water Supply and Drainage Board says water supply to several areas in Colombo will be suspended for 13-hours from 8pm tomorrow (October 16). The areas that will be affected by this are Colombo 09, 10, 11, 12 and 13.…
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The Government has a responsibility to facilitate Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the country, Chief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando said. Responding to a query on signing an agreement with a US…
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Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa and former Divi Neguma Department Director General Kithsiri Ranawaka were ordered to be released from the case filed against them for allegedly misappropriating Rs.36.5 million of funds belonging to the…
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