LNP - China’s Hainan expands COVID lockdowns to quell outbreak

2022-08-08   |   Technology

(Reuters) - China’s Hainan, an island province dependent on tourism, locked down more areas on Monday, state media reported, as it battles its worst...

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LNP - Gotabaya Rajapaksa ‘not accorded any privileges’ in S’pore: MFA

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Singapore's foreign minister said yesterday that former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was not being accorded any privileges or immunity in S...

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LNP - Six including 5-year old child drowned

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

At least six persons including a 5-year-old child drowned during three separate incidents yesterday in Polpitiya, Nawalapitiya and Hatton. Police said...

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LNP - Deluge could cause minor floods and swell water levels in several rivers

2022-08-02   |   Weather

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said that with the heavy rainfall in the country, minor flood situations and situations of increasing water level...

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LNP - Outward labour migration in 1H tops 2021 full-year figure

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s outward labour migration in the first half of 2022 surpassed the 2021 full-year figure amid the prevailing deep economic and political c...

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LNP - Ceylon Tea named as Official Tea Supplier for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Ceylon Tea, widely considered by many as the finest in the world and with a rich history dating back more than a century and a half, has been named as...

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LNP - Price of Auto Diesel reduced

2022-08-02   |   Crime

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has reduced the price of Auto Diesel by Rs. 10 with effect from 10.00 p.m. today (01). Accordingly, the ne...

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LNP - Ceremonial opening of third session of 9th Parliament tomorrow

2022-08-02   |   Politics

The ceremonial opening of the third session of the Ninth Parliament is scheduled for 10.30 a.m. tomorrow (August 03). According to the Department of C...

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LNP - Schools closed in Nuwara Eliya District tomorrow

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

All government schools in the Nuwara Eliya District will remain closed tomorrow (02 August) due to adverse weather conditions, the Governor of the Cen...

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LNP - Heavy rains and strong winds to continue in parts of the island

2022-08-02   |   Weather

Showery and windy conditions are expected to continue in the western and southern sea areas and over the southwest quarter of the island with the stre...

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