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The Supreme Court will take the petitions submitted challenging the proposed Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill for hearing today
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The Supreme Court will take the petitions submitted challenging the proposed Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill for hearing today

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
The Education Ministry announces all schools will commence for the second term today.
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The Education Ministry announces all schools will commence for the second term today.

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
The coastal line  train service was disrupted for several hours
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The coastal line train service was disrupted for several hours

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
The Police confirm ten fatalities in road accidents for the past 24 hours
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The Police confirm ten fatalities in road accidents for the past 24 hours

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COVID-19case tally on the increase:
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COVID-19case tally on the increase:

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
Tomorrow’s public holiday not for banks
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Tomorrow’s public holiday not for banks

April 11, 2021April 13, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0

GENERAL NEWS

Consideration of petitions against Port City Commission Bill underway
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Consideration of petitions against Port City Commission Bill underway

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0

The consideration of the petitions filed against the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Draft Bill is currently underway at the

The government says the Colombo Port City is the part of the Colombo district.
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The government says the Colombo Port City is the part of the Colombo district.

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
Special security plan will be conducted on Wednesday which completes the two years’ time for the he Eater Sunday attack.
Local 

Special security plan will be conducted on Wednesday which completes the two years’ time for the he Eater Sunday attack.

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The technology committee on vaccinations  has decided  to begin 2nd dose of the Astra Zenica.
Local 

The technology committee on vaccinations has decided to begin 2nd dose of the Astra Zenica.

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
Special Party-Leaders’ meeting today
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Special Party-Leaders’ meeting today

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
Sri Lanka reports 260 new COVID cases
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Sri Lanka reports 260 new COVID cases

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
All government schools will re-open for the second term tomorrow
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All government schools will re-open for the second term tomorrow

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
The government says the Colombo Port City land area will be completely under Sri Lanka’s legal jurisdiction
Local 

The government says the Colombo Port City land area will be completely under Sri Lanka’s legal jurisdiction

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
The coastal line  train service was disrupted for several hours
Local News Focus 

The coastal line train service was disrupted for several hours

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
The Minister of Mass says that a calculated program is being implemented to sabotage the Colombo Port City project
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The Minister of Mass says that a calculated program is being implemented to sabotage the Colombo Port City project

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Australia opens travel bubble with New Zealand
World 

Australia opens travel bubble with New Zealand

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0

Australian and New Zealand residents can travel freely between the two countries for the first time in more than year,

China and the US pledge climate change commitment
World 

China and the US pledge climate change commitment

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Russia retaliates for US diplomatic expulsions
World 

Russia retaliates for US diplomatic expulsions

April 17, 2021April 19, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
A ceremonial funeral for Queen Elizabeth II’s husband Prince Philip who will take place in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle today.
World 

A ceremonial funeral for Queen Elizabeth II’s husband Prince Philip who will take place in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle today.

April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
The US President Biden announces troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
World 

The US President Biden announces troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

April 15, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
A Shadow of sabotage hangs over critical talks between Iran and Israel
World 

A Shadow of sabotage hangs over critical talks between Iran and Israel

April 14, 2021April 15, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
The US President Joe Biden wants summit with Putin over Ukraine issue
World 

The US President Joe Biden wants summit with Putin over Ukraine issue

April 14, 2021April 15, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
US says troops to leave Afghanistan by 11 September
World 

US says troops to leave Afghanistan by 11 September

April 14, 2021April 15, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
The WHO says measures still needed despite vaccinations
World 

The WHO says measures still needed despite vaccinations

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
William and Harry pay tribute to grandfather
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William and Harry pay tribute to grandfather

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Prince Philip: World leaders and royals send heartfelt sympathy
World 

Prince Philip: World leaders and royals send heartfelt sympathy

April 11, 2021April 13, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Israel says it will not co-operate with ICC war crimes investigation
World 

Israel says it will not co-operate with ICC war crimes investigation

April 10, 2021April 13, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
Prince Philip has died aged 99
World 

Prince Philip has died aged 99

April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0

Business

The Bank of Ceylon introduces many measures to revive collapsed industries
Business Local 

The Bank of Ceylon introduces many measures to revive collapsed industries

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0

Deputy General Manager of the Bank of Ceylon Priyal De Silva says that his bank has introduced many measures to

All banks will remain open tomorrow
Business 

All banks will remain open tomorrow

April 11, 2021April 13, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Tests confirm Aflatoxin not present in random coconut oil samples in the market
Business 

Tests confirm Aflatoxin not present in random coconut oil samples in the market

April 10, 2021April 13, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
Financial assistance given to re-cultivate tea increased
Business Local 

Financial assistance given to re-cultivate tea increased

April 6, 2021April 7, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Sri Lanka expects an economic growth of 5% this year
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Sri Lanka expects an economic growth of 5% this year

April 3, 2021April 5, 2021 sanath deneththi 0

Sports

Indian Premier League
Sports 

Indian Premier League

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0

The 10th day night Match of the Indian Premier League commenced in Chennai, between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight

Thilanga Palagasingha and Isuru Kumra are representing Sri Lanka today at the Asian weight lifting championship in Uzbekistan
Sports 

Thilanga Palagasingha and Isuru Kumra are representing Sri Lanka today at the Asian weight lifting championship in Uzbekistan

April 18, 2021April 19, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Ben Crooks scores the fastest try in Super League history
Sports 

Ben Crooks scores the fastest try in Super League history

April 17, 2021April 19, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by six runs in Chennai
Sports 

Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by six runs in Chennai

April 15, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
Indian Premier League
Sports 

Indian Premier League

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Entertainment

People across the country are getting ready to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil new year in earnest manner
Entertainment Local 

People across the country are getting ready to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil new year in earnest manner

April 11, 2021April 13, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0

The entire island takes on a festive mood as people gear up for the upcoming celebrations by cleaning homes, shopping

The 12th anniversary of “Wayamba Radio” falls today
Entertainment Local 

The 12th anniversary of “Wayamba Radio” falls today

February 7, 2021February 8, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
Entertainment tax on local cinema waived off for 2 years.
Entertainment 

Entertainment tax on local cinema waived off for 2 years.

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Web Editor - SG 0
Cinemas to re-open under strict safety guidelines
Entertainment 

Cinemas to re-open under strict safety guidelines

December 28, 2020December 29, 2020 Web Editor - AK 0
‘Geminids’ will be best seen in this year from Sri Lanka tonight
Entertainment 

‘Geminids’ will be best seen in this year from Sri Lanka tonight

December 13, 2020December 14, 2020 Web Editor - AK 0

LIFE STYLE

Guide lines issued to be followed during Ramadan
Life & Style Local 

Guide lines issued to be followed during Ramadan

April 15, 2021 sanath deneththi 0

Sri Lanka has issued 30 health guidelines for Muslim devotees to be followed during the prayers and other religious activities

Sandahiru Seya in Anuradhapura will be unveiled in November
Life & Style Local 

Sandahiru Seya in Anuradhapura will be unveiled in November

March 16, 2021March 17, 2021 Web Editor - AK 0
The 2nd phase of donating bus libraries for schools implemented under the patronage of the Prime Minister.
Life & Style Local 

The 2nd phase of donating bus libraries for schools implemented under the patronage of the Prime Minister.

March 13, 2021March 16, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
The State Wesak Festival will be held in the North and East centering the Nagadeepa Raja Maha Viharaya
Lead Stories Life & Style 

The State Wesak Festival will be held in the North and East centering the Nagadeepa Raja Maha Viharaya

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 sanath deneththi 0
Previous members of widows and orphans pension scheme are being re-registered
Life & Style Local News Focus 

Previous members of widows and orphans pension scheme are being re-registered

February 20, 2021February 22, 2021 sanath deneththi 0

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