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The National Cricket Selectors have picked 75 talented school cricketers targeting the 14th edition of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, which will be held in the West Indies next year. Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh,…
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The Court of Appeal has ordered to dismiss a revision application filed by former Homagama District Judge Sunil Abeysinghe, seeking an order to enlarge him on bail. On February 20, 2020, former Homagama District Judge was…
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Welimada Magistrate Prasanna Jayasekara yesterday ordered the release of five suspects including the National Organizer of the All Ceylon Farmers’ Federation Namal Karunaratne and former Provincial Councilor Samantha Vidyarathna who…
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Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya had appointed a special Trial-at-Bar at the Colombo High Court to hear the cases of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara and former Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando for…
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Panadura Police arrested a man with heroin worth Rs.80 million, recently. The suspect, who goes by the alias ‘Ugiya’, is a resident of Pinwatte, Panadura. It was revealed that he is an associate of another drug dealer in the area…
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A government overdraft with Sri Lanka’s state banks had soared to 620 billion rupees or 3.7 percent of gross domestic product by April 2021 up from 304.4 billion rupees as spending grew and revenues were under pressure due to tax cuts and a…
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Remaining committed to further expanding coverage to deep rural communities across the nation, Dialog Axiata PLC, the widest network in Sri Lanka, inaugurated the Gamata Sanniwedanaya initiative by the Telecommunications Regulatory…
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Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers had cleared a proposal to allow undisclosed assets to be brought to the open and invested giving effect to an earlier budget proposal for a tax amnesty. The cabinet had cleared a proposed bill to put the…
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Several areas were isolated with effect from 6am today, stated the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak. The following areas were isolated until further notice. ●.Kalutara District Dodangoda police area…
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Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Western, Southern and Central provinces, stated the Meteorology Department. Fairly heavy showers about 75 mm can be expected at some places. Showers…
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