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Looters, thieves don’t worry about the people – Handunnetti

Looters, thieves don’t worry about the people – Handunnetti

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COLOMBO (News1st): Looters and thieves do not worry about the burden of the people, former parliamentarian Sunil Handunnetti has said. Hand...
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President meets with Monaragala residents

President meets with Monaragala residents

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COLOMBO (News1st): President Gotabaya Rajapaksa met with residents of Monaragala on Friday while attending several rallies in the area. Dur...
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Several paddy fields in Pallama affected

Several paddy fields in Pallama affected

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COLOMBO (News1st): Several paddy fields in the Pallama area have been affected owing to a monopoly in using a water tank which is being ref...
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Operations at Colombo Port at a standstill as protest against leasing ECT intensify

Operations at Colombo Port at a standstill as protest against leasing ECT intensify

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Colombo (News 1st);  All Operations at the Colombo Port came to a complete standstill on Friday (31) evening as a mark of protest to urge a...
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AG files indictment against Rajitha on White Van Abduction Press Conference case

AG files indictment against Rajitha on White Van Abduction Press Conference case

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Colombo (News 1st);  The Attorney General on Friday (31) filed an indictment against former Minister Rajitha Senaratne and former Chairman ...
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Premalal Jayasekera alias “Choca Malli” and 02 others sentenced to death

Premalal Jayasekera alias “Choca Malli” and 02 others sentenced to death

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Colombo (News 1st);  Ex-Ratnapura District Parliamentarian Premalal Jayasekera alias “Choca Malli”, Ex-Chairman of the Kahawatte Pradeshiya...
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STF arrests suspect with 23kg of heroin in Wellampitiya

STF arrests suspect with 23kg of heroin in Wellampitiya

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Colombo (News 1st); Police Special Task Force arrested a suspect for the possession of 23 kilograms of heroin during a raid in Buthgamuwa R...
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Former CID chief arrested over firearms case

Former CID chief arrested over firearms case

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COLOMBO (News1st): A former Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief was arrested on Friday for allegedly planting firearms at a shack...
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Refurbishment of Kelani river’s flood control dams underway

Refurbishment of Kelani river’s flood control dams underway

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COLOMBO (News1st): A programme worth Rs 35 million has been launched to repair flood control dams in the Kelani River, the irrigation depar...
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Youth narcotic smuggler arrested in Polonnaruwa

Youth narcotic smuggler arrested in Polonnaruwa

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COLOMBO (News1st): A youth has been arrested for attempting to smuggle cannabis and tobacco into the Polonnaruwa prison, police said. The s...
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More than 60 drunk drivers arrested in special operation

More than 60 drunk drivers arrested in special operation

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COLOMBO (News1st): At least 63 drivers were arrested for drunk driving during a special operation in the Western Province, police said. The...
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Customs department warns against scams under its name

Customs department warns against scams under its name

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COLOMBO (News1st): The customs department has warned the public against financial frauds that are being carried out under its name. “Frauds...
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‘We can’t wait a moment longer’, report on slavery calls on the world to act.

‘We can’t wait a moment longer’, report on slavery calls on the world to act.

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Modern Day Slavery is not a phrase we are used to hearing, but according to a recent report, a shocking reality that must be urgently confr...
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Evidence Examination on “Lith” case against Basil fixed for December

Evidence Examination on “Lith” case against Basil fixed for December

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Colombo (News 1st); The Colombo High Court on Friday (31) decided to commence the examination of evidence in the case filed against Ex-Mini...
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Court of Appeal issues interim-injunction on Avant-Garde case

Court of Appeal issues interim-injunction on Avant-Garde case

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Colombo (News 1st);  The Court of Appeal on Friday (31) issued an interim injunction preventing the examination of the case filed with the ...
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Commonwealth Blue Charter Webinar: Unlocking the Wealth of Mangrove Ecosystems

Commonwealth Blue Charter Webinar: Unlocking the Wealth of Mangrove Ecosystems

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As the lead country of the Commonwealth Blue Charter Action Group on Mangrove Ecosystems and Livelihoods, Sri Lanka together with the Comm...
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Boossa and Kalpitiya Naval Quarantine Centres release 21 more individuals

Boossa and Kalpitiya Naval Quarantine Centres release 21 more individuals

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 Another twenty one (21) persons who successfully completed their quarantine process at the Boossa and Kalpitiya Naval Quarantine Centres ...
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Japanese Defence Attaché pays courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

Japanese Defence Attaché pays courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

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Captain Gaku Fukaura, the Defence Attaché at Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugete...
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SSP Shani Abeysekara arrested over firearms related incident

SSP Shani Abeysekara arrested over firearms related incident

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Colombo (News 1st);  Former Director of the Criminal Investigations Department, Senior Police Superintendent – Shani Abeysekara was arreste...
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Polls candidate denies motorcycle crash suspect was heading for rally

Polls candidate denies motorcycle crash suspect was heading for rally

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COLOMBO (News1st): An election candidate has dismissed claims that a motorcycle rider who injured a couple in a crash recently, had been tr...
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Hunger fast over port terminal enters second day

Hunger fast over port terminal enters second day

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COLOMBO (News1st): Trade unions have urged the government to protect the Colombo Port’s East Container Terminal, as a hunger fast by port w...
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Sajin Vass Gunawardena says he will support SJB in Parliament

Sajin Vass Gunawardena says he will support SJB in Parliament

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COLOMBO (News1st): Sajin Vaas Gunawardena has said he would support the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) if he wins the parliamentary election ...
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Justice delayed over King’s Assemby Hall demolition

Justice delayed over King’s Assemby Hall demolition

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COLOMBO (News1st): Action is yet to be taken against those involved in demolishing an ancient King’s Assembly Hall in Kurunegala two weeks ...
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SLPP candidates contradict over MCC agreement

SLPP candidates contradict over MCC agreement

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COLOMBO (News1st): Two parliamentary election candidates of the same party have expressed diverse views regarding the US Millenium Challeng...
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Election campaign activities prohibited from midnight on Aug 2nd: NEC

Election campaign activities prohibited from midnight on Aug 2nd: NEC

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COLOMBO (News 1st): Election campaign activities are prohibited with effect from midnight on the 2nd of August, the National Elections Comm...
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Three state bodies shut in Lankapura after COVID-19 detection

Three state bodies shut in Lankapura after COVID-19 detection

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COLOMBO (News 1st): Lankapura Divisional Secretariat, Pradeshiya Sabha and a regional state bank in the area were temporarily closed follow...
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Drug trafficking falcon seized

Drug trafficking falcon seized

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COLOMBO (News 1st): A falcon believed to be used by notorious underworld leader “Angoda Lokka” in his drug trafficking operations was seize...
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Individual sentenced to death over 2001 abduction and murder

Individual sentenced to death over 2001 abduction and murder

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Colombo (News 1st);  An accused found guilty of abducting an individual in a three-wheeler and beating him to death along with another grou...
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Low-pressure water supply to several areas in Colombo

Low-pressure water supply to several areas in Colombo

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COLOMBO (News 1st): For several areas in Colombo water will be supplied under low pressure conditions for 10 hours, until midnight today (J...
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1000 kg of Turmeric seized in Mannar, one suspect arrested

1000 kg of Turmeric seized in Mannar, one suspect arrested

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COLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lanka Navy arrested one suspect in the Oluthuduwai beach in Mannar along with 1,000 kilograms of Tumeric suspected ...
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Risk of Dengue intensifies due to rainy season

Risk of Dengue intensifies due to rainy season

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COLOMBO (News 1st): There is an increased risk in the spread of Dengue due to the rainy season, health sectors warned on Thursday. “23 Deng...
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Scientists solve mystery of the origin of Stonehenge megaliths

Scientists solve mystery of the origin of Stonehenge megaliths

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COLOMBO (News1st): Scientists have solved an enduring mystery about Stonehenge, determining the place of origin of many of the megaliths th...
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Task Force on Sri Lanka’s Education recommends 1000 national schools

Task Force on Sri Lanka’s Education recommends 1000 national schools

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COLOMBO (News 1st): The Task Force on Sri Lanka’s Education Affairs has recommended that the number of national schools in the country be i...
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Army Twins attempt to Enter ‘Guinness Book of World Records’

Army Twins attempt to Enter ‘Guinness Book of World Records’

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Colombo (News 1st); An attempt to insert the names of Sri Lanka Army-produced two identical twins, Major General Pooraka Seneviratne and Ma...
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Import restrictions harmful for Sri Lanka, experts warn

Import restrictions harmful for Sri Lanka, experts warn

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COLOMBO (News1st): Sri Lanka’s import restrictions can affect its economy in the long run, experts have warned, urging for stronger policie...
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Lankapura Divisional Secretariat staffer tests positive for COVID-19

Lankapura Divisional Secretariat staffer tests positive for COVID-19

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Colombo (News 1st); A staff member of the Lankapura Divisional Secretariat has tested positive for COVID-19, said Director General of Healt...
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Reports on extremist ideology given to authorities since 2013 : Witness tells PCoI

Reports on extremist ideology given to authorities since 2013 : Witness tells PCoI

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Colombo (News 1st);  Former Director of the State Intelligence Service and Current SDIG of the Eastern Province Nilantha Jayawardene told t...
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AG wants Acting IGP to explain why Negombo Prison Chief is not arrested

AG wants Acting IGP to explain why Negombo Prison Chief is not arrested

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Colombo (News 1st); The Attorney General’s Department on Wednesday (29) requested the Acting Magistrate of Negombo to issue notice on the A...
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Wariyapola Prison Officer suspected to moving drugs, interdicted

Wariyapola Prison Officer suspected to moving drugs, interdicted

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Colombo (News 1st);  A prison officer attached to the Wariyapola Prison was interdicted. Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniy...
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Total coronavirus patients rise to 2810

Total coronavirus patients rise to 2810

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Total coronavirus patients rise to 2810
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Navy apprehends 15 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Eastern seas

Navy apprehends 15 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Eastern seas

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Sri Lanka Navy has been conducting regular operations for the prevention of illegal fishing practices which adversely impact legitimate co...
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NOCPCO Task Force Evaluates Updates on COVID-19

NOCPCO Task Force Evaluates Updates on COVID-19

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The Task Force of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) July (28) had one more of its routine session...
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Human-elephant conflict worsens amidst corruption, project delays

Human-elephant conflict worsens amidst corruption, project delays

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COLOMBO (News1st): Corruption-riddled large scale projects and illegal cultivation have aggravated the unresolved human-elephant conflict a...
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Trade unions begin hunger fast over East Container Terminal

Trade unions begin hunger fast over East Container Terminal

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COLOMBO (News1st): Trade unions began a hunger fast on Wednesday demanding that the Colombo Port’s East Container Terminal must not be hand...
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Ranil says expelling party members was calculated, not easy

Ranil says expelling party members was calculated, not easy

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COLOMBO (News1st): United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has stood by the decision to expel 54 members, saying it was cal...
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Tear-gassing of Sri Lankans in Jordan condemned; Sri Lanka to resume repatriation

Tear-gassing of Sri Lankans in Jordan condemned; Sri Lanka to resume repatriation

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COLOMBO (News1st): Civic groups have condemned the tear-gassing of Sri Lankan expatriates by Jordan’s police last Monday, with reports sugg...
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Jayantha Dharmadasa is the new VP of Sri Lanka Cricket

Jayantha Dharmadasa is the new VP of Sri Lanka Cricket

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COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Cricket announced its Executive Committee at its Emergency Meeting held on Wednesday afternoon, unanimously d...
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“There is a conspiracy to eliminate Basil Rajapaksa”; says Lakshman Yapa

“There is a conspiracy to eliminate Basil Rajapaksa”; says Lakshman Yapa

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COLOMBO (News 1st); A media briefing organized by the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna revealed startling details of an attempt to remove SLPP N...
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President vows to offer 150,000 jobs after election

President vows to offer 150,000 jobs after election

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COLOMBO (News1st): President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has pledged to dish out 150,000 jobs for graduates and the poor after the August 5 parliame...
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Advisory Committee appointed by PM to protect archaeological sites

Advisory Committee appointed by PM to protect archaeological sites

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Colombo (News 1st); Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa appointed an Archaeology Advisory Committee to assist in the protection of sites with ...
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