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COVID-19 FATALITIES AS CONFIRMED BY THE DGHS AS ON THE 17th IS STILL A STUNNING FIGURE OF 23

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) today concluded offshore oil spill response exercise off Colombo harbour with the participation of the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA) and MCT-JCG members and in collaboration with Sri Lanka Navy. This particular exercise is…

‘Horana Neelaka’ who abducted his son, killed in Police gunfire A gangster known as ‘Horana Neelaka’, who abducted his seven year old son, has been killed in Police gunfire. The Police Media Unit when contacted by NewsRadio said the shooting…

COVID-19 DEATHS AS CONFIRMED BY THE DGHS AS ON 16th IS STILL A STAGGERING NUMBER OF 27

No power supply for payment defaulters Customers who are not punctual in settling their monthly electricity bills  will have their power supply disconnected, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Chairman Janaka Ratnayake said.He stated that consumers who receive electricity…

13 die at wedding after falling into a well in Northern state of Uttar Pradesh At least 13 people have died after falling into a well during a wedding ceremony in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Police said…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa graced the last day of the Gangarama Navam Perahara today. Traditional drummers, dancers, and whip-crackers added colour to the event.

DGHS CONFIRMS COVID-19 FATALITIES AS ON THE 15th AS 25 STILL A FIGURE TO BE ALARMED

Wimal’s FB hacked Industries minister – Wimal Weerawansa says his personal Facebook account has been hacked. After blocking access to the account, the hacker had then attempted to misuse the account today (16), the minister adds. In a Facebook post,…

The government says it will prepare a roadmap and strategic plan to make Sri Lanka a carbon net-zero country by the year 2050. Accordingly, the Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to a proposal submitted by the Minister of Environment…