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SRI LANKAN NEWS AS IT HAPPENS
BY EMANTHI MARAMBE
2020-02-01 19:11
The 33 Sri Lankans including students
and their relatives evacuated from Wuhan City ,China had been brought to Army Hospital in Diyathalawa this morning (01)for a 14 day quarantine proces… Read More
2020-02-01 13:49
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-
51338899 Read More
2020-02-01 05:20
https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2020/01/30/life-in-wuhan-china-coronavirus-outbreak-residents-soares-pkg-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn Read More
2020-02-01 03:47
The immigration and Emigration
Department has advised the supervisors of the construction sites to restrict the movements of their Chinese employees to the work sites and logging ar… Read More
2020-02-01 03:17
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bb
c.com/news/amp/world-us-canada-51335278 Read More
2020-02-01 03:04
The Special Sri Lankan Airlines Airbus
Ul -1422 which left for Corona virus hit Wuhan City in china to bring back stranded Sri Lankan students and their relatives ,had landed in Mattala In… Read More
2020-02-01 00:01
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2020/feb/01/canberra-fires-live-updates-act-bushfires-nsw-australia-fire-near-me-latest-news-saturday Read More
2020-01-31 23:45
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-
politics-51324431 Read More
2020-01-31 19:24
Consumer Affairs Authority had taken
in to custody 36,400 low quality Face Masks during a raid carried out in two places at Colombo Fort yesterday (30) and today (31)
This stock of… Read More
2020-01-31 15:55
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-
australia-51320333 Read More
2020-01-31 15:43
2020-01-31 15:34
There is no special risk situation for
those living around hospitals regarding the Corona Virus Neumonia ,so no need to panic over that Health Ministry Has announced today (31).
He… Read More
2020-01-31 15:17
A Special Sri Lankan Air Lines flight Ul-
1422 had left for Wuhan City in China where the New China Corona virus began spreading ,this evening (31)at 3.45 p.m from Katunayake… Read More
2020-01-31 08:58
Police officers attached to Western
Provincial Crimes Division (North Side )had yesterday (30)arrested three persons two females and a male with 192 Kilo Grammes of Heroin and 10 Mo… Read More
2020-01-31 08:39
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-
51318246 Read More
2020-01-30 18:33
These days corriander is very helpful to
improve immunity according to researchers .
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/coriander-benefits#2.-Rich-in-immune-boosting-antioxidants Read More
2020-01-30 18:06
The Working Committee of the United
National Party (UNP )Has today (30)decided to appoint UNP Deputy leader Sajith Premadasa as the prime Ministerial Candidate of the party in forthcoming… Read More
2020-01-30 17:42
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
china-51305526 Read More
2020-01-30 02:50
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-
australia-51304687/australia-fires-footage-shows-speed-fires-can-spread Read More
2020-01-30 02:44
2020-01-30 02:38
United National Party
(UNP)Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake who was arrested and remanded until yesterday (29) had been further remanded until 12 th of February by Additional Magis… Read More
2020-01-30 02:22
https://www.worldometers.info/corona
virus/ Read More
2020-01-30 02:05
Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka had
recently requested all Chinese Nationals in Corona virus affected areas including Hubei province where Wuhan is the capital city to cancel or postpone the… Read More
2020-01-29 18:49
2020-01-29 18:40
Sixteen suspected new Corona virus
cases are currently receiving treatment at Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) in Angoda according to the latest report issued by the Epidemeology… Read More
2020-01-29 18:10
Health Ministry Has today (29 )fixed a
maximum retail price fof Disposable Face Mask /Surgical Mask and respiratory drain N-95 masks due to high prices of these masks in the l… Read More
2020-01-29 16:02
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.dw.
com/en/germany-confirms-three-further-cases-of-coronavirus/a-52181064 Read More
2020-01-28 21:17
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-
asia/german-expert-for-coronavirus-brings-virus-inhibitors-to-china Read More
2020-01-28 21:08
2020-01-28 20:56
Twelve state Hospitals besides the
Infectious Diseases Hospital at Angoda will be allocated to provide admission facilities for suspected Corona virus cases according to Director Ge… Read More
2020-01-28 20:24
Ministry of Health has today
(28)introduced two new 24 hour hotlines to get the information on new Corona virus Neumonia spreads in China during a press briefing held at Information Depar… Read More
2020-01-28 20:08
All Sri Lankans including students
arriving in from Wuhan city in China will be sent to a special area of Army Base in Diyatha lawa under the imstructions of President Gotabaya Rajapakshe… Read More
2020-01-28 18:10
As the Wuhan city in Hubei Province,
China is currently lockedown due to the spreading of Corona Virus, Sri lankan government is not able to bring back the 30 Sri Lankan students who are… Read More
2020-01-28 17:50
https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-
trending-51271037 Read More
2020-01-28 03:01
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-
canada-51272002 Read More
2020-01-28 02:46
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
china-51275896 Read More
2020-01-28 02:45
Government has decided to ban is
suing of on arrival visas for Chinese Nationals until further notice due to the threat of spreading corona virus here according to Health Minister Pavithr… Read More
2020-01-28 02:31
A group of Sri Lankan students
studying in China had arrived in Sri Lanka last evening(27) from two Chinese Aircrafts under the Special mission launched to bring back the local students s… Read More
2020-01-28 01:52
A 69 year old person had been killed
whilst cutting Bran in his chena at Buduruwagala area in Wellawaya Divisional Secretariet last morning (27) due to a Wild Elephant attack… Read More
2020-01-27 17:18
https://www.bbc.com/news/51245373 Read More
2020-01-27 16:11
A Chinese female arrived in from
Wuhan City in China had been found positive as infected with New corona virus spreading in China accordance to the Director of Epidemeology Unit Dr… Read More
2020-01-26 21:03
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-51254669?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world&link_location=live-reporting-story Read More
2020-01-26 21:00
2020-01-26 20:53
Two persons had been critically injured and hospitalized after the Three Wheeler they were travelling in veered off the road and fallen down to a 75 feet deep precipice at Ka… Read More
2020-01-26 20:30
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-51236136 Read More
2020-01-26 20:06
Hambegamuwa Police had arrested a
person with 137 Kilo Grammes of Dried Cannabis in his possession at Unakanda area in Hambegamuwa area yesterday (25)during a search operation carri… Read More
2020-01-26 19:45
Sri Lankan Airlines is due to organize
a special programme for Sri Lankan students studying in China battered with New Corona Virus, to fly back to Sri Lanka by only spending… Read More
2020-01-26 19:27
2020-01-26 19:01
Director of Medical Research Institute
l(MRI) in Borella Dr.Jayaruwan Bandara had today (26) announced that the initial blood test reports of four suspected Corona Virus patients ad… Read More
2020-01-26 16:33
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
china-51254523 Read More
2020-01-26 16:28
2020-01-26 03:15
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-
51174464 Read More
2020-01-25 18:33
A 24 hour long water cut is scheduled
to be implemented in seven areas including Hatton ,ambagamuwa ,Ginigathhena, Ranjurawa road and Hatton road from 9.a.m tomorrow (26) unil… Read More
2020-01-25 18:06
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
china-51245156 Read More
2020-01-25 17:33
President Gotabaya Rajapakshe has
today (25)ordered the Foreign Ministry Secretary and Sri Lankan Airlines to bring back around 32 Sri Lankan Students stranded at Wuhan City in Chin… Read More
2020-01-25 17:20
Two females including a Chinese
National and a Sri Lankan suspected as imfected with New Corona Virus had been admitted to IDH (Infectious Diseasss Hospital) in Angoda i… Read More
2020-01-25 16:05
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
china-51249208 Read More
2020-01-25 08:53
A large tyre shop located at 04 th Mile
post junction in Kelaniya had been destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted in the shop last night (24) it has been reported .
Due to th… Read More
2020-01-25 05:47
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-
us-canada-51230017/man-uses-warm-coffee-to-rescue-kittens-frozen-to-ground Read More
2020-01-25 05:20
Fourteen Higher Officers in Police had
been transferred with the approval Of National Police Commission according to the Police Headquarters.
Accordingly 11 Assistant Superintendent's Of… Read More
2020-01-25 05:12
Cabinet has approved a Cabinet
proposal submitted by Agriculture Minister Chamal Rajapakshe to purchase a Kilo Gramme of Paddy for Rs.50 it has been announced.
Cabinet has also approved… Read More
2020-01-25 04:31
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-
europe-51245088 Read More
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2020-01-25 04:20
2020-01-25 04:15
Colombo High Court Tribunal Judge
panel had yesterday (24)released 13 out of 14 former Navy officers charged over abduction and dissapearence of 11 youth residing in Kotahena … Read More
2020-01-25 03:52
Police have arrested 08 persons what
had been involved in Gem mining illegally at Sripadha Reserve last night (24).
The suspects who are of the ages 18-51 are due to be produced before t… Read More
2020-01-25 03:45
Colombo High Court Judge Dhammika
Ganepola has yesterday (24)ordered to Remand Retired Army Major ,Attorney At Law Ajith Prasanna until 07 th of February over the charges of contemp… Read More
2020-01-25 03:11
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ny
times.com/2020/01/24/world/asia/china-coronavirus.amp.html Read More
2020-01-25 02:18
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.the
guardian.com/australia-news/2020/jan/24/australian-bushfires-to-contribute-to-huge-annual-increase-in-global-carbon-dioxide Read More
2020-01-24 18:36
Lawyers belonging to Colombo Bar
Association had staged a silent protest
in front of the Colombo Chief Magistrate Court this noon (24)against the order made by Attorney General Dappula… Read More
2020-01-24 18:10
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/science/2020/jan/24/coronavirus-chinese-hospitals-in-chaos-as-lockdown-spreads-to-affect-25m-people Read More
2020-01-24 18:01
Officials attached to Sri Lankan
Embassy in Chinese capital Beijing are currently holding talks with Chinese authorities and other Embassy officials in Beijing regarding… Read More
2020-01-24 17:06
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-
europe-51235116?intlink_from_url=&link_location=live-reporting-story Read More
2020-01-24 16:56
Galle Additional Magistrate Pavithra
SanjeewanI Pathirana has today (24) imposed Rs.50,000 fine over a 36 year old Russian National on riding a Motorcycle in Galle Town without a valid dr… Read More
2020-01-23 22:52
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/s
ydney-wakes-to-hazardous-air-quality-while-state-remembers-american-firefighters-20200124-p53uan.html Read More
2020-01-23 22:45
2020-01-23 22:37
Former Director Of Criminal
Investigations Department (CID)Senior Superintendent Of Police (SSP)Shani Abeysekare had yesterday (23)given a six hours statement regarding an all… Read More
2020-01-23 22:20
https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/202
0/01/20/world/europe/ap-eu-germany-sri-lanka-minister-slain.html Read More
2020-01-23 22:12
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
china-51217455 Read More
2020-01-23 18:21
Attorney General Dappula De Livera
has today (23) ordered the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD)to arrest the interdicted Embilipitiya High Court Judge Gihan Pilapitiya after obtaining an arre… Read More
2020-01-23 17:41
Court has today (23)ordered the
Magazine Prison Authorities not to produce Remanded MP Ranjan Ramanayake before Government Analyst for a voice test to ascertain whether the voice co… Read More
2020-01-23 17:21
A Motorcyclist and a pillion rider had
been killed after the Motorcycle they were riding in colliding with a "Galu Kumari " Train travelling from Maradana to Beliatta at an unprotected Ra… Read More
2020-01-23 10:05
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/
nsw-fires-live-updates-rfs-issue-emergency-warnings-across-state-amid-extreme-heat-20200123-p53u22.html Read More
2020-01-22 20:39
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-
51207955/storm-gloria-sea-foam-engulfs-streets-of-spanish-town Read More
2020-01-22 20:34
2020-01-22 20:21
The Immigration and Emigration
Department officers had yesterday (21) arrested five Uzbekistan females of the ages 25-35 years over engaging in prostitution at Wellawatta and Bambal… Read More
2020-01-22 20:07
Although many have forgotten the 73 Rd birthday of Sinhala Cinema which fell yesterday (21), two yesteryear sinhala films "Dingiri Manika" (1956)and 'Sada Sulang " (1955)had been scree… Read More
2020-01-22 18:51
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
china-51202000 Read More
2020-01-22 18:43
An island wide Census to find out
the number of Private Medical Centers owned by local doctors to be conducted from 01st of May this year (2020) Health Minister Pavithra Wanni… Read More
2020-01-22 17:44
United National Party (UNP) National
List MP Dr.Jayampathy Wikramaratna has today (22)resigned from his MP Post citing personal reasons.
After receiving his resignation letter General Se… Read More
2020-01-22 16:49
Remanded United National Party MP
Ranjan Ramanayake had handed over five original CD's containing telephone conversations between him and Higher officials including Parliamentarians to th… Read More
2020-01-22 06:41
2020-01-22 05:19
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7913201/amp/Australias-summer-hell-continues-wild-weather-way.html Read More
2020-01-21 22:17
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-
51194651 Read More
2020-01-21 22:06
2020-01-21 21:51
Bribery Commission officers have
today (21)arresred a Police Sargent attached to Palmadulla police whilst accepting a Rs.50,000 as a bribe from a person to help him near the Palmadu… Read More
2020-01-21 21:34
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn
.com/cnn/2020/01/21/asia/china-china-coronavirus-sars-intl-hnk/index.html Read More
2020-01-21 21:28
2020-01-21 21:25
https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/van
-gogh-self-portrait-norway/index.html Read More
2020-01-21 19:04
Former Director Of the Criminal
Investigations Department (CID) Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shani Abeysekare is scheduled to be appeared before the Criminal Investigations… Read More
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