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The Avant Garde Project: 5000 loaves of bread a day from Welikada prison free of charge!

During the last 45 days when the people in the country were badly affected by the Covid-19 outbreak, the Avant Garde Group together with the Department of Prisons launched

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Attorney General urged to seek Facebook help to track anti-Muslim rioters

Sri Lanka’s attorney general’s department should bear the responsibility of actively seeking help from Facebook to identify those who incited anti-Muslim hatred through social

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President Gotabaya “on a journey towards dictatorship” with ex military men

Sri Lanka’s president has embarked on a journey towards dictatorship by appointing ex-military brass to top government posts, alleges a veteran leftist.

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Doubts cast upon Sri Lanka president’s fundraising for COVID19 relief

Sri Lanka’s top military commander has casted doubts about collecting millions from the public for a Covid-19 relief fund.

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SLT & Mobitel donates Rs. 50 million to COVID-19 fund

The Chairman, Board of Directors, representatives of the Management and Unions of Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) and Mobitel handed over a cheque to the value of Rs 50 million to

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"I am also responsible for the neglect of IDPs for 3 decades" - Mangala (Video)

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) recorded a five hour statement from former finance minister Mangala Samaraweera who was summoned to the CID yesterday (14) at

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WHO's chief scientist says it could take 4-5 years to control the COVID-19 pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic may continue into the latter half of the decade, a senior global health official has warned, as the death toll of the virus approaches the grim milestone

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Compulsory cremation: A nightmare for Sri Lanka's Muslims

The World Health Organization says burials are safe for Covid-19 victims. So why is Sri Lanka's government insisting on cremating all bodies?

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Sri Lanka "violating due process" by detaining leading Muslim lawyer

International pressure is mounting against Sri Lanka for detaining a Leading Muslim at a time of rising discrimination against the Muslim community and political dissidents

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'Voice cut' Theros undertake contract to attack Ali Sabry!

Internal sources of the government say that a coterie of 'voice cut' Theros have undertaken a contract to make defamatory statements against president's counsel Ali Sabri, a

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Decision to appoint Gamini Senarath as FinMin secretary withdrawn: Attygalle working from home!

A senior official at the Presidential Secretariat said that the president is yet to decide on the appointment of Prime Minister's secretary Gamini Senarath as the acting secretary to

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Mangala Samaraweera summoned to the CID; attempt to arrest him?

Former finance minister Mangala Samaraweera who had been a harsh critic of certain actions carried out by president Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his government, has been

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Facebook apologises for 'Misuse of Platform' that led to Sri Lanka’s deadly anti-Muslims riots in 2018

Facebook has apologised for its role in the deadly communal unrest that shook Sri Lanka two years ago after an investigation found that hate speech and rumours spread on the

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Coronavirus infection rate rises in Germany as lockdown eases

Coronavirus infections are rising in Germany, official data shows, just days after the country eased its lockdown restrictions.

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Lanka IOC offers a huge chunk of its profits to government bigwigs!

Although prices of crude oil in the world market have plunged to historic lows, The Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC) has failed to reduce the fuel prices in Sri Lanka. As a result

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