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An ongoing Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the seizure of 300 kg heroin, five AK-47 rifles and 1,000 live rounds of 9mm ammunition off the coast of Vizhinjam near Thiruvananthapuram has led to speculation that an…
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Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said the Ministerial Sub-committee appointed to look into salary anomalies of teachers and principals gave due respect and recognition to their work in moulding the future generation. They help…
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Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella says no patient will have to pay with their life due to a lack of oxygen. The Minister said the daily requirement for oxygen had increased significantly adding that measures have been taken to…
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The International Monetary Fund and the Bank of China and the Bank of Bangladesh have provided US $ 1,237 million or Rs. 24,477 million in Sri Lankan aid to strengthen Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves. The IMF has granted US$780 million…
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581 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 61,587 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…
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Sri Lanka's Dinesh Priyantha Herath sets a new world record in the Men's Javelin Throw F46 event with 67.79 metres at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
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The Medical Equipment Importers Association recently donated 100 Digital Blood Pressure Monitors to the State Ministry of Production, Supply and Regulations of Pharmaceuticals for the use of COVID treatment centers. The donation…
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Sri Lanka continues to monitor the developments in Afghanistan and remains concerned about the situation, including its humanitarian aspect. Sri Lanka has been facilitating, with the assistance of its international partners,…
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14,394 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 371,992 , the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.
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The Batticaloa District Consumers Affairs Authority raided warehouses and seized paddy stocks hoarded by traders without releasing them to the market. The public have complained that traders are hoarding rice, sugar and other…
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