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[…] The post කොවිඩ් අස්සේ ආණ්ඩුව වනාන්තර හෙක්ටයාර් ලක්ෂ 05 ක් විනාශ කිරීම අරඹයි appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- කොවිඩ් අස්සේ ආණ්ඩුව වනාන්තර හෙක්ටයාර් ලක්ෂ 05 ක් විනාශ කිරීම අරඹයි (Category: Breaking News)
- කොවිඩ් අස්සේ ආණ්ඩුව වනාන්තර හෙක්ටයාර් ලක්ෂ 05 ක් විනාශ කිරීම අරඹයි (Category: Breaking News)
- කොවිඩ් අස්සේ ආණ්ඩුව වනාන්තර හෙක්ටයාර් ලක්ෂ 05 ක් විනාශ කිරීම අරඹයි (Category: Breaking News)
- කොවිඩ් අස්සේ ආණ්ඩුව වනාන්තර හෙක්ටයාර් ලක්ෂ 05 ක් විනාශ කිරීම අරඹයි (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post සාධාරණ හා තිරසාර වෙළෙද පළක් appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- සාධාරණ හා තිරසාර වෙළෙද පළක් (Category: Breaking News)
- සාධාරණ හා තිරසාර වෙළෙද පළක් (Category: Breaking News)
- සාධාරණ හා තිරසාර වෙළෙද පළක් (Category: Breaking News)
- සාධාරණ හා තිරසාර වෙළෙද පළක් (Category: Breaking News)
Fifteen persons have been taken into police custody after drone cameras detected them violating isolation restrictions.
The Appropriation Bill for the year 2020 was passed in Parliament today (November 12) without a vote.
The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry has confirmed that 277 new cases of novel coronavirus have been identified today (08), marking another grim milestone in the Minuwangoda-Peliyagoda COVID-19 cluster.
By Vyshnavy Velrajh Over 90 Sri Lankan expatriates are reported to have died due to the coronavirus since the virus began to spread earlier this year. Director General East Asia at the Foreign Ministry, Kandeepan Balasubramaniam told Colombo Gazette that as per information received from various overseas Sri Lankan Missions, approximately 98 Sri Lankan expatriates […] The post Coronavirus cla...
- Sri Lanka asks expatriates to invest in the stock market. (Category: Breaking News)
- Coronavirus claims the lives of at least 98 Sri Lankan expatriates (Category: Breaking News)
- Coronavirus claims the lives of at least 98 Sri Lankan expatriates (Category: Breaking News)
- Coronavirus claims the lives of at least 98 Sri Lankan expatriates (Category: Breaking News)
The Military has established a new Drone Regiment to assist in the process to monitor movements in areas under lockdown and to be used in other situations. The post Military launches a new Drone Regiment first appeared on Colombo Gazette.
- Military launches a new Drone Regiment (Category: Breaking News)
- Military launches a new Drone Regiment (Category: Breaking News)
- Military launches a new Drone Regiment (Category: Breaking News)
- Military launches a new Drone Regiment (Category: Breaking News)
The Appropriation Bill for 2020 was passed in Parliament with amendments today. The Bill was passed without a vote after the Samagi Jana Balawegaya and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna noted their objections to the Bill. The Tamil National Alliance boycotted the passage of the Bill. The second reading of the Bill was passed without a […] The post Appropriation Bill 2020 passed with amendments f...
- Appropriation Bill 2020 passed with amendments (Category: Breaking News)
- Appropriation Bill 2020 passed with amendments (Category: Breaking News)
- Appropriation Bill 2020 passed with amendments (Category: Breaking News)
- Appropriation Bill 2020 passed with amendments (Category: Breaking News)
Latest statistics on the outbreak of Coronavirus / COVID-19 in Sri Lanka for the day 12 November 2020, according to the Health Promotion Bureau. The post Report on COVID-19 outbreak in Sri Lanka... Click on the headline to read the full story
Sri Lanka s coronavirus death toll has risen as two more deaths were confirmed by the Department of Government Information.
Sri Lanka Railways says that all passenger trains scheduled for Saturday (14) and Sunday (15) have been cancelled.
Sri Lanka Railways has cancelled all passenger transport train services for this weekend. It said all passenger transport trains for Saturday (14) and Sunday (15) have been cancelled. All office and regional trains will resume operations from Monday (16), Sri Lanka Railways added. The cancellation of train services comes on the back of travel restrictions […] The post Passenger train service...
- Passenger train services over the weekend cancelled (Category: Breaking News)
- Passenger train services over the weekend cancelled (Category: Breaking News)
- Passenger train services over the weekend cancelled (Category: Breaking News)
- Passenger train services over the weekend cancelled (Category: Breaking News)
By Vyshnavy Velrajh More prison inmates have tested positive for the coronavirus today. Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya told Colombo Gazette that three new COVID-19 cases were detected from the Boossa prison in Galle. This raises the total number of inmates from various prisons in the country to have contracted the virus to 158. […] The post More prisoners test positive f...
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Being geared to preparing the Army for the fast changing technological advancements and new challenges, the Sri Lanka Army in another milestone turning point formally raised its newest wing, 15th Drone Regiment of the Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) this morning (12).
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The death toll due to the coronavirus in Sri Lanka increased to 48 today. The Ministry of Health said Sri Lanka has recorded 2 more Covid-related deaths. The victims had died while receiving treatment at the National Institution of Infectious Diseases in Mulleriyawa. One victim has been reported as a 54-year-old man from Colombo 12, […] The post Death toll from coronavirus in Sri Lanka incre...
- Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka increases to 229 (Category: Breaking News)
- Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka increases to 229 (Category: Breaking News)
- Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka increases to 229 (Category: Breaking News)
- Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka increases to 229 (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Sumanthiran Criticizes Gota’s ‘Rule By Decree’ In Parliament appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Sumanthiran Criticizes Gota’s ‘Rule By Decree’ In Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Sumanthiran Criticizes Gota’s ‘Rule By Decree’ In Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Sumanthiran Criticizes Gota’s ‘Rule By Decree’ In Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Sumanthiran Criticizes Gota’s ‘Rule By Decree’ In Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
Colombo (News 1st); Sri Lanka has repatriated over 40,000 Sri Lankans, including 17,861 migrant workers from the Middle Eastern alone during the COVID-19 pandemic, said Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Wednesday (11) at the Launch of the Sri Lanka Chapter of the United Nations Global Network on Migration. With the onset of COVID Pandemic, the Government of Sri […] 40,000 Sri Lankans ...
- Supporting Sri Lankans through Covid-19 (Category: Breaking News)
- Supporting Sri Lankans through Covid-19 (Category: Breaking News)
- Supporting Sri Lankans through Covid-19 (Category: Breaking News)
- 40,000 Sri Lankans repatriated this year due to COVID-19 (Category: Breaking News)
Religious festivals should not be held Kovils, communities, or estates to celebrate the upcoming Deepavali festival, the Ministry of Health announces.
Colombo (News 1st); The Central Environment Authority released an interim guideline for the management of Solid Waste generated by households and places under self-quarantine considering the COVID-19 outbreak. According to the statement, households must take maximum effort to minimize waste generation by limiting the excessive use of packaging materials, tools, utensils, and consumables to suppor...
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By Vyshnavy Velrajh Drones will be deployed to monitor movements in areas under lockdown in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic. Police Spokesman Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ajith Rohana said that drones will be deployed from today (12). DIG Ajith Rohana further said that stern action will be taken against those who violate lockdown […] The post Drones to be deployed to monitor mo...
- Drones to be deployed to monitor movements in lockdown areas (Category: Breaking News)
- Drones to be deployed to monitor movements in lockdown areas (Category: Breaking News)
- Drones to be deployed to monitor movements in lockdown areas (Category: Breaking News)
- Drones to be deployed to monitor movements in lockdown areas (Category: Breaking News)
Colombo (News 1st); Around 600 police officers have been infected with the coronavirus, said DIG Ajith Rohana on Thursday (12). Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana dismissing various reports said the police officers who were exposed to COVID-19 are currently placed in quarantine centers and the numbers revealed are of those who are already in quarantine. He […] Sri Lanka Police clarifies r...
- Police officers injured in separate incidents (Category: Western Australia)
- Some progress made in consent decree as BPD hiring slightly increases (Category: USA, Maryland)
- Some progress made in consent decree as BPD hiring slightly increases (Category: USA, Maryland)
- Some progress made in consent decree as BPD hiring slightly increases (Category: USA, Maryland)
Colombo (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police on Thursday (12) requested manning market workers to send their details to the following numbers if they have not undergone PCR tests. 0718 591 555 0718 591 551 0718 591 554 The Name, Address, National Identity Card Number should be sent via SMS to those numbers, for PCR testing to […] All Manning Market workers must undergo PCR tests – Police
- All Manning Market workers must undergo PCR tests – Police (Category: Breaking News)
- All Manning Market workers must undergo PCR tests – Police (Category: Breaking News)
- All Manning Market workers must undergo PCR tests – Police (Category: Breaking News)
- All Manning Market workers must undergo PCR tests – Police (Category: Breaking News)
Colombo (News 1st); Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa told Parliament on Thursday (12), the government settled all the foreign currency debt dues for the year 2020. “We were able to maintain this unblemished record of ours, only because we took immediate action to reduce unwanted foreign borrowings and made substantial effort to manage imports at an acceptable level, […] All foreign c...
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- EU weighs new dawn for trans-Atlantic ties under Biden (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- EU weighs new dawn for trans-Atlantic ties under Biden (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- EU weighs new dawn for trans-Atlantic ties under Biden (Category: USA, South Dakota)
Sri Lanka Police says that the movements of people will be monitored in isolated areas in the country using drone cameras.
The Ministry of Health confirms that 470 individuals who were previously diagnosed with Covid-19, have been discharged from medical care as they have made complete recoveries.
By Vyshnavy Velrajh Parliamentarian Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillayan was permitted to attend a function in the East yesterday following approval granted by the Department of Prisons. Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya told Colombo Gazette that MP Pillayan falls under the category of remand prisoners. As such, he said that remand prisoners can be permitted […] The...
- Pararajasingham muder case against Pillayan withdrawn (Category: Breaking News)
- Pararajasingham muder case against Pillayan withdrawn (Category: Breaking News)
- Pararajasingham muder case against Pillayan withdrawn (Category: Breaking News)
- Pararajasingham muder case against Pillayan withdrawn (Category: Breaking News)
By Farook Sihan Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pullikal (TMVP) Secretary Pubalapillai Prashanthan was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today. A CID team from Colombo had arrested Prashanthan while he was heading to his office in Batticaloa from his residence in Arayampathy. Prashanthan was out on bail after being arrested over a double murder in 2008. […] The post TMVP Secre...
- TMVP Secretary Pubalapillai Prashanthan arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- TMVP Secretary Pubalapillai Prashanthan arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- TMVP Secretary Pubalapillai Prashanthan arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- TMVP Secretary Pubalapillai Prashanthan arrested (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Please Give Us Back What You Took Away From Us! appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Please Give Us Back What You Took Away From Us! (Category: Breaking News)
- Please Give Us Back What You Took Away From Us! (Category: Breaking News)
- Please Give Us Back What You Took Away From Us! (Category: Breaking News)
- Please Give Us Back What You Took Away From Us! (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Politics Behind Muslim Burial appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Politics Behind Muslim Burial (Category: Breaking News)
- Politics Behind Muslim Burial (Category: Breaking News)
- Politics Behind Muslim Burial (Category: Breaking News)
- Politics Behind Muslim Burial (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Debunking The Claim Against Burial Of Covid-19 Victims: A Response To Professor Vithanage appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Debunking The Claim Against Burial Of Covid-19 Victims: A Response To Professor Vithanage (Category: Breaking News)
- Debunking The Claim Against Burial Of Covid-19 Victims: A Response To Professor Vithanage (Category: Breaking News)
- Debunking The Claim Against Burial Of Covid-19 Victims: A Response To Professor Vithanage (Category: Breaking News)
- Debunking The Claim Against Burial Of Covid-19 Victims: A Response To Professor Vithanage (Category: Breaking News)
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