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Former President Maithripala Sirisena requested the President to immediately convene a meeting of representatives of the political parties in Parliament, taking into account the present situation in the country. Former President…
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Former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and five others, who were arrested in relation to investigations pertaining to the 2019 Easter attacks, were ordered to be remanded till September 01 by Colombo Fort Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage…
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Issuing a statement the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) refutes the claims that it has requested licensed banks to ‘devalue’ the Sri Lankan Rupee. It stated, "the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has observed messages being…
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The Pope has joined his voice to those of Bishops across North and South America to urge people to get jabbed against Covid-19. In a video message produced in conjunction with the Ad Council, Pope Francis praised the work of…
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The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval for the import of 360,000 litres of liquid medicinal Oxygen in addition to the monthly general import of 120,000 liters of liquid medicinal Oxygen so that sufficient stock of Oxygen can be…
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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to take steps to import 6,000 metric tons of rice immediately following the provisions under the Pakistan – Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement as a solution for the rice shortage that is being…
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284 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing. The DIG stated that 55,173 suspects have been arrested since October 30 for not wearing face masks and maintaining social…
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Cabinet of Ministers has approved to purchase of nine million doses of Sinopharm and 14 million doses of Pfizer at the unit price decided by the Negotiating Committee appointed by the Cabinet of Ministers for the vaccine requirements.…
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At least 1,941 people are known to have died in Haiti in Saturday's powerful earthquake - a rise of more than 500 on the previous figure, officials say. Nearly 10,000 people have been injured, and many are still missing after the…
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Fifteen year old , right hand top order batsman off spinner and safe fielder in any position athlete and swimmer Menuka Ethmin Vithanage has brought honour and immense fame for his Alma Mater St. Joseph’s College Nugegoda He was born…
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