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LocalChaminda PereraTags: Print EditionThe Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Chairman Janaka Rathnayake said power cuts will not be imposed in nights during the weekend and the daytime power interruption will also be…
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LocalTags: Print Edition“I regret the current power cuts, but it is inevitable unless there is a serious commitment to add to the national grid in terms of renewable energy sources etc”, said Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Governor of the…
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WorldTags: Sri LankaUkraineRussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine early Thursday local time.   In the address, broadcast on Russian national television, Putin urged…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaCOVID19coronavirus    43,013 people have received the Pfizer booster (third) dose on Wednesday.   In total 6,862,625 people have been administered the Booster dose since October, said the Epidemiology Unit of the…
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LocalTags: Sunil Madhawa PrematilakeJournalistSri LankaSunil Madhawa Prematilake, the Veteran journalist has passed away at the age of 77.   The remains of Prematilake are currently placed at the Thalangama Hospital. Thursday, February…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaAn Extraordinary Gazette notification has been issued amending duties and functions of Ministries in Sri Lanka.   This gazette notification issued under the National Priority Program details the institutions and…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaSri Lanka Navy seized two (02) Indian trawlers with 22 Indian fishermen while poaching in Sri Lankan waters. The apprehension was made in northern waters of Sri Lanka, during a patrol carried out last night.…
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LocalTags: Sri LankacoronavirusCOVID19A total of 1,281 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka yesterday, stated the Epidemiology Unit.   The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaThe government has decided to release Rs. 80 billion from the Treasury by next Monday from the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) loan to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said.…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Ministerial Consultative Committee on Wildlife & Forest Conservation held agreed to present the Fauna and Flora Protection (Amendment) Bill in Parliament for the second reading.   The Ministerial…
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