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SL in discussions with India for USD 500 million loan to...

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Sri Lanka is currently holding discussion with the India to obtain a credit line of USD 500 million to buy fuel to and delay...

Drunken policeman arrested for unruly behavior at Balapitiya Magistrate’s residence

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A Policeman who was deployed to the security of the Balapitiya Magistrate's official residence was arrested by the Police yesterday (24) for behaving in...

Dead Sri Lankan’s kin urge Japan immigration to accept responsibility

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One of the sisters of a Sri Lankan woman who died in March following mistreatment at a Japanese detention facility has called on the...

Garlic scam; arrested businessman remanded

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A businessman arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting to remove two containers with 54,000 kg of garlic belonging to Lanka Sathosa was yesterday ordered...

ISIS WhatsApp group: Authorities about to follow wrong lead?

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It is revealed that the alleged ISIS WhatsApp group named 'Interschool' is an internet hoax which is being circulated since 2017. Following are the excerpts...

Health TU to launch strike

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The Health Service Trade Union Collective they will commence a trade union action tomorrow at all the state hospitals Island wide. Government Nursing Officers Association...

The TNA to take up Ratwatte’s prison break-ins with visiting EU...

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The government is trying to suppress the proble into recent prison break-ins caused by State Minister Lohan Ratwatte and also trying to protect the...

Reasons for oil slick on Diyawanna Oya uncovered

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The Central Environmental Authority’s (CEA) has uncovered that the oil slick floating on Diyawanna Oya last week was resulted by the growth of algae...

GMOA requests issuance of NIC number to every child at birth

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The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) urged the government to issue National Identity Card number to every child at birth. In a statement, the GMOA...

FR petition filed against opening liquor shops during quarantine curfew

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A Fundamental Rights petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging reopening liquor shops, violating the prevailing quarantine curfew, Daily Mirror reported. The President,...