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Tokyo Paralympic Gold Medalist Seargent Dinesh Priyantha Herath, has been promoted to the rank of Warrant Officer 1 by Army Commander General Shavendra Silva with the approval of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Defence Secretary.…
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On the direction of the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court has decided to extend the decision to take up only urgent cases in open Court due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic until September 3. The Registrar of the Supreme…
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The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) today raided a warehouse in Kerawalapitiya, Wattala where over 4,100 metric tonnes of sugar had been hidden. According to Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection…
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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa were the first to extend warm wishes and congratulations to Sergeant Dinesh Priyantha Herath who won the first Gold medal for the country at a Paralympics event.…
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A total of 4,562 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Epidemiology Unit. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 436,081.
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Emergency Regulations for the distribution of essential food items were promulgated by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa under the Public Security Ordinance through a special Gazette notification with effect from midnight today, President’s…
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US: California’s parole board voted on Friday to free Robert F. Kennedy’s (RFK) assassin after two of Kennedy’s sons went against several of their siblings’ wishes and said they supported releasing him and prosecutors declined to argue…
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US: The US Government said it had confirmed the world’s first cases of COVID-19 in deer, expanding the list of animals known to have tested positive for the disease. The US Department of Agriculture reported infections of…
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SOUTH AFRICA: A new COVID-19 variant, C.1.2, detected in South Africa and several other countries, has put global health experts on alarm. As per a new study that is preprint and awaits peer review, the C.1.2 variant may be more…
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CHINA: Coronavirus origins tracing should never be used as a handy tool for scapegoating, nor should it be manipulated for political purposes, a senior Chinese health official has said, refuting a recent report produced by the United…
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