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The Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday (21) that the disappearance of data from the National Medicines Regulatory Authority’s (NMRA) computers has posed a serious threat to the country’s public safety.…
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A 54-year-old suspect has been arrested in Hokandara by the Police Special Task Force (STF) along with 9,400 illicit cigarettes. A number of 9,400 illegal foreign cigarettes smuggled into the country without paying relevant…
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578 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 75,636 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…
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Another stock of the Pfizer COVID vaccine arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake this morning. The vaccine consignment consists of 73,000 doses.
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The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that the UN will provide its full support to Sri Lanka in moving forward to promote unity among different communities. The UN Secretary-General…
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A 19-year-old son, in the Valaichchenai Police area, has gouged one eye of his father following an altercation between them. Son has attacked his father asking for money to have liquor and drugs yesterday. Ater the 67–year-old…
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1,055 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 433,093, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.
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The Kelani River is the most polluted of the 103 rivers in our country. The Kelani River is also used by the majority of the people of Gampaha and Colombo for drinking and other water needs. The government considers the cleaning…
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Several police teams have been deployed to arrest the main suspect involved in the shooting of a 14-year-old boy in the Gajanayakagama area in Weeraketiya, on Sunday (19), Police Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa said. He said that…
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Steps have been taken by the Anuradhapura District Consumer Affairs Authority to hand over 900,000 kilos of paddy from unregistered warehouses to the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB). The raids conducted to search for hoarded stocks…
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