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IGP not received orders to arrest police officers! Police Media Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa stated that the IGP has not yet received the court order to arrest the police officers involved in the Rambukkana shooting. He noted that as soon…

No COVID-19 deaths yesterday No COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed yesterday (27) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll remains at 16,504.

24-hour strike from tonight: RTUA 24-hour strike from tonight: RTUA A 24-hour trade union action will be launched at midnight today in solidarity with the people’s struggle, the Railway Trade Union Alliance (RTUA) said. They said the trade union action would start…

Demo by ’Women for Rights’ A group of Women of the Organisation called ‘Women for Rights’ staged a protest at the Lipton Circus today against the rising cost of living and demanding action against fraud and corruption.     Comments…

Companies creating a drug mafia in the country – Pubudu Jayagoda Education Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) – Pubudu Jayagoda says that a crisis situation has arisen in the country which includes a shortage and deregulation of drugs…

State enterprises’ revenue should be received by Treasury – COPE Chairman COPE Chairman Prof. Charitha Herath said that the annual revenue earned by state institutions should be properly received by the State Treasury. The COPE Committee noted that while the…

01 more COVID-19 death One COVID-19 death was confirmed yesterday (26) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 16,504.

Soap price hike claim, a manufacturers’ plot? Intelligence units are looking into reports of a looming price hike of soap, reports say. Responding to a query raised by ‘Sri Lanka Mirror’, Unilever – which is considered as the biggest seller…

Fire at Darley Road Maradan St. Joseph’s College doused A fire has been reported in a building at St Joseph’s College, Maradana, has been doused, the Fire Brigade says. The Fire Brigade states that 05 fire engines were dispatched to…