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COVID-19: Total no of cases rises to 2,153

6:38 PM Jul 9 2020

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Cabinet grants approval to purchase four helicopters

6:23 PM Jul 9 2020

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Warning for Severe lightning issued

5:50 PM Jul 9 2020

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COVID-19: 56 cases identified in Kandakadu

5:45 PM Jul 9 2020

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Pujith, Hemasiri appear before PCoI probing Easter Attack

3:09 PM Jul 9 2020

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Glee star Naya Rivera missing after boat trip with son

3:04 PM Jul 9 2020

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COVID-19: No of recoveries rises to 1,979

2:56 PM Jul 9 2020

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414 suspects arrested with heroin, ICE, cannabis

2:51 PM Jul 9 2020

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Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute to be developed into full-fledged university

2:45 PM Jul 9 2020

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Confiscated vehicles to be given for use of State institutions

2:29 PM Jul 9 2020

Cabinet decides to grant 25% concession for electricity bills

2:11 PM Jul 9 2020

Another group of Lankans repatriated from Dubai

2:00 PM Jul 9 2020

Bathiudeen arrives at CID to give statement

12:20 PM Jul 9 2020

Grade 5 Scholarship examination: Applications for examiners called online

12:03 PM Jul 9 2020

World

Wakanda, the Birthday Party and Kanye West's presidential hopes

11:42 AM Jul 9 2020

Hong Kong pupils banned from political activity

10:26 AM Jul 9 2020

TikTok's ad launch faces challenges from U.S. ban threat, hoaxes

6:33 PM Jul 8 2020

WHO acknowledges 'evidence emerging' of airborne spread of COVID-19

4:25 PM Jul 8 2020

Australia's second largest city heads back into coronavirus lockdown

5:12 PM Jul 7 2020

Business

CBSL reduces policy interest rate

10:35 AM Jul 9 2020

Report on unlawful activities of finance companies to be handed over to CBSL Governor

2:00 PM Jul 7 2020

Colombo Stock Exchange Index falls

10:59 AM Jun 30 2020

Dialog Awarded Sri Lanka’s Most Valuable Brand by Brand Finance for Second Consecutive Year

9:41 AM Jun 30 2020

President sets one year deadline for Lanka Salt to earn profit

8:26 AM Jun 25 2020

Politics

General Election 2020: Canvassing at public institutions prohibited

12:23 AM Jul 8 2020

General Election 2020: 2,084 complaints about violence, violating election laws

12:12 AM Jul 8 2020

Lankans from abroad at Quarantine centers: EC examines voting arrangements

7:35 PM Jul 7 2020

If 13A is fully implemented: SL will split into 10 - Gammanpila

6:15 PM Jul 7 2020

For effective governance: Synchronise Presidency & Parliament – PM

7:55 PM Jul 6 2020

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