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The island-wide quarantine curfew which is currently in effect will be lifted at 4.00 am on October 1 , stated the Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella.
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The Defence Ministry issuing a statement said today that claims of a threat to Churches in Sri Lanka has not been verified. Therefore, Defence Secretary, General Kamal Gunaratne (Retd) said that there were reports circulating on…
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333 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 79,247 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…
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The Government has decided to suspend the import of organic fertilizer from a Chinese company, said the Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage. The decision has been taken after harmful bacteria was detected in sampled…
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All information with regard to the Framework Agreement to construct a new offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving, storage, and regasification terminal will be informed to Parliament next week by the Finance and Energy…
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A group of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) and All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) MPs has lodged a complaint at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera over hate speech against the…
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Opposition Leader and Samagi Jana Balawegaya Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday condemned the summoning of several newspaper Editors to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), adding that it was a threat to media freedom. “It…
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The youth of today are highly frustrated about the country and looking for greener pastures, UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene said. Speaking at a Youth Meeting organized by the UNP Youth Front, the former MP said the young…
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday arrested a Software Engineer of Epic Lanka Technologies over the deletion of files from the eNMRA database on the Lanka Government Cloud. The 34-year-old suspect will be produced…
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With the impending re-opening of the country, there was heightened activity at the Manning market Complex in Peliyagoda yesterday. Picture by Hirantha Gunathilake.
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