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Sri Lankan born scientist Ashani Weeraratna, a leading cancer researcher has been appointed by US President Joe Biden to the National Cancer Advisory Board, which plays an important role in guiding the Director of the National Cancer…
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Minister of Public Security Rear Admiral Dr. Sarath Weerasekera (Rtd) has instructed the Inspector General of Police Chandana Wickramaratne to launch an immediate investigation into the complaint lodged with the Criminal Investigation…
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121 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
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The Police said that if any teachers engaging in ‘online teaching’ are being threatened or intimidated by any person or group forcing them to refrain from conducting online classes, they can complain directly to the Criminal…
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A total of 2,078 COVID-19 positive cases reported today. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country surpasses 500,000 markas per the Epidemiology Unit’s tally. It is at 500,772.
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The UK government announced Friday it is simplifying its controversial traffic light travel rules and removing mandatory Covid tests for vaccinated travelers returning to England from countries on its safe list. Grant Shapps, the…
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Four Sri Lankan taekwondo instructors received a full scholarship to participate in the 2021 Global Taekwondo Masters Training Programme in South Korea. The training programme started yesterday and will conclude on October 28.…
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) yesterday said that they will decide on their tour to Pakistan in the next 24-48 hours. England's Men and Women's teams are due to play in Rawalpindi next month and the England and the…
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The Sri Lanka National Football Team will fly to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for a two-week residential camp before the SAFF Gold Cup Tournament in the Maldives from October 1 to 16. This was following a request made by Jaswar Umar, President…
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Four women boxers from the Sri Lanka Air Force will represent the country at the 58th World Military Boxing Championships, which began in Moscow, Russia yesterday. The four boxers were selected to compete in this event after…
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