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The islandwide curfew other than in the Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Jaffna, Puttalam and Kandy districts will be lifted at 6 a.m. tomorrow and reimposed at 2 p.m. the same day.  The curfew in the Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Jaffna, Puttalam and Kandy districts will remain until further notice.

 

On the frontline of the Covid battle

Ban on import of more luxury items

Curfew relief likely; Govt. squashes complete lockdown rumour

Lawyers warn new move violates money laundering laws

MiG deal suspect Udayanga gets bail on ‘extraordinary grounds’

Local councils barred from using emergency funds for relief work

Curfew brings cleaner air – and a few questions

CAA cracks the whip on online sellers: Fixed prices announced

Virus risk rising in Jaffna, while residents await relief

Adding fuel to fire: Forest fires hard on the heels of COVID-19

COVID-19 patient from Beruwala gives birth

Hospitality industry suffers in shutdown

Battling COVID-19: From the frontline at NIID to getting a few hours of sleep at home

No water, no fertiliser and no market: Farmers’ woes galore during lockdown

Red Cross begins appeal to source protection gear for IDH

Conduct testing to catch those affected by COVID-19

In Australia, thousands of Lankan students lose jobs, no money to fund food and lodging

Virus burial prevention move shocks Muslims

Flowers bloom, but livelihoods wither

Acting faster than COVID-19 spread: Lanka’s ‘Operation contact tracing’

Eat a balanced diet and exercise

Pick of the Pix

Curfew breaks, and people quickly forget the rules

Fallen through the cracks

Maharagama resident’s contraption in use at police station

Gateway College goes Online

No tourism, no agriculture: Double blow for Nuwara Eliya residents

Stranded hundreds await trip home to south

Indians pitch in to feed the hungry in coronavirus lockdown

Empathetic attitude may help combat Corona virus

Navy’s month-long high sea vigil nets Lanka history’s biggest narcotics haul

Thousands of nameless city dwellers walk the streets starving

Sun bears down on people trapped in homes