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Prime Minister  Mahinda Rajapaksa at a meting

Samagi Jana Balavegaya leader Sajith Premadasa at a meeting in Matara

JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake at a meeting in Rukmalgama. Pix by Sameera Weerasekera

UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe at a meeting in Kirulapona. Pix by Priyantha Wickramaarachchi

 

COVID battle heats up after Kandakadu detection

Military, state officers under EC scrutiny

SriLankan Airlines’ Airbus bribery case: UK agency faces serious questions over delays

BIA new terminal project takes off with loan from Japan

Kandakadu COVID cluster: Major contact-tracing ops underway

Norochcholai fourth unit: CEB engineers redlight contract to Chinese company

Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for COVID-19

Navy says COVID-hit Indian fisherfolk smuggling drugs

Unrest in Lunawa over police shooting of fisherman

Repatriation flights suspended

Some 700,000 public servants eligible to cast postal votes this week

Waves hit section of Galle Road

Presidential committee to review prisoner appeals for pardon

Measures against COVID-19

Fire engulfs rare sanctuary

Ensure those eligible have NICs: Ministry tells Div. Secs. following RTI application by journalist

Media associations condemn recent attack on photojournalist

Food safety can slip with election fever, officials warn

Kandakadu cluster – all measures being taken, so don’t panic: Health DG

Grave concerns over relaxation of key measures — SLMA

General election health guidelines to be gazetted next week

Illegal sand miners given licence to dig environmental grave

Military comes calling on youth

Dragnet widens after PNB drug ring leader surrenders

Mixed messages on teaching schedules

Voters’ ability to take informed decisions affected by absence of a national discourse on policy issues

Witness in RADA case changes stance: Alles, Emil Kanthan and two others discharged

CA stays execution of warrants to arrest Ravi K

North turned off by party virus of nationalist politics

Candidate sambol as party infighting grows for preferences

Pick of the Pix

Exotic and expensive pods

Onion cultivation leads to tears in Kalpitiya and Puttalam

Human hullaballoo falls silent at the zoo