Israeli lawmakers in ‘marathon’ debate on coalition deal

2020-05-05   |   Uncategorized

JERUSALEM AFP May5, 2020  - Israel’s parliament on Tuesday launched what it warned would be a “marathon debate” on a proposed coalition gov...

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2020-05-04   |   Uncategorized

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Sri Lanka ranked among emerging economies worst hit by COVID-19

2020-05-04   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka is among the worst-affected emerging economies by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a ranking published by the international journal Econo...

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2020-05-03   |   Uncategorized

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A cut-throat battle while combatting Corona

2020-05-03   |   Uncategorized

In the midst of the battle against the Coronavirus, the cut-throat game had begun in some top government institutions, they say.  Some white-collar h...

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2020-04-30   |   Uncategorized

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Hundreds of Americans line up for food bank handouts

2020-04-30   |   Uncategorized

Hundreds of Americans lined up to access much-needed food handouts in Los Angeles and Prospect, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday.    Masses of cars ...

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Islandwide curfew from April 30 to May 04

2020-04-29   |   Uncategorized

An Islandwide Curfew will be imposed from 8.00 pm tomorrow (30) until 5.00 am next Monday (May 04), President's Media Division said....

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2020-04-29   |   Uncategorized

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Cabraal proposes setting up of Rs.150bn Covid Equity Fund to support battered biz

2020-04-29   |   Uncategorized

Former Central Bank Governor and present Senior Economic Advisor to Prime Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal is proposing the setting up of a fund syndicat...

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Havelock Lane, Dabare Mw, Torrington 60 watta isolated

2020-04-28   |   Uncategorized

Health authorities yesterday declared Torrington 60 watta in Colombo 7, Dabare Mawatha in Narahenpita and Havelock Lane, as isolated areas after COVID...

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2020-04-28   |   Uncategorized

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180 from Welisara Camp test positive for COVID-19 so far

2020-04-27   |   Uncategorized

A total of 180 Navy personnel attached to the Welisara Navy Camp had tested positive for COVID-19 so far, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said today. H...

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44 Navy personnel test positive for COVID-19 today

2020-04-27   |   Uncategorized

A total of 44 have tested positive for COVID-19 today increasing the total number of cases to 567, Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasing...

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2020-04-27   |   Uncategorized

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Arab league to meet over Israel’s plans to annex West Bank

2020-04-27   |   Uncategorized

CAIRO AFP April27, 2020 - The Arab League said Monday it will convene an urgent virtual meeting this week to discuss how to galvanise opposition ...

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2020-04-26   |   Uncategorized

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Five more test positive for COVID-19

2020-04-24   |   Uncategorized

Five more patients had tested positive for COVID-19 today increasing the number of cases to 373 in the country, the Health Ministry said....

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SL doing very well in limiting the spread

2020-04-24   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka's Army Chief, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, yesterday said that there had been no sporadic cases of the COVID-19 identified in the cou...

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2020-04-24   |   Uncategorized

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China puts a city of 10 million ‘on lockdown

2020-04-24   |   Uncategorized

A major Chinese city has adopted draconian quarantine measures against the novel coronavirus after a new outbreak was detected there.    Mor...

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Furious Donald Trump throws tantrum after CDC boss directly contradicts him at White House press conference

2020-04-24   |   Uncategorized

President Donald Trump on Wednesday raged about the coverage of Centre for Drugs Control (CDC) Director Robert Redfield’s interview with The Washing...

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Sri Lankan chef aboard a merchant vessel dies

2020-04-23   |   Uncategorized

A Sri Lankan chef aboard a merchant vessel died due to a heart attack today, the Navy said. The Navy said it assisted to disembark the corpse of the c...

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2020-04-23   |   Uncategorized

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Govt. will bring culprits of Easter Sunday attacks to the book soon: Defence Secretary

2020-04-22   |   Uncategorized

The Government would bring all culprits who planned, financed and supported the Easter bombing carnage that killed over 270 and wounded over 500 innoc...

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