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COVID death toll increases to 7750
Another 190 persons have died from COVID-19 increasing the total number of COVID fatalities in the country to 7750, Health Ministry said.
Former Minister Mangala Samaraweera and President’s Counsel D.S. Wijesinghe were among prominent personalities who lost their lives to COVID yesterday.
Meanwhile, the number of COVID positive persons continues to surge with 4427 persons tested positive for the virus yesterday (24). Close to 400,000 persons have contracted the virus since the first wave.
Among those who contracted the virus are Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police Ajith Rohana and State Minister of Development of Minor Crops-related Industries and Export Promotion Janaka Wakkumbura.
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Colombo Fort Magistrate interdicted
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
- July 16, 2024 - 308 - 0
MP on open warrant turns up at school event
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
- July 12, 2024 - 277 - 0
SC refuses interim order on Judges appointments
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
- July 10, 2024 - 275 - 0
Deadline extended for G.C.E. A/L applications
The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.
- July 12, 2024 - 191 - 0
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
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