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Transportation Services in Colombo restricted

Transportation Services in Colombo were restricted following a quarantine curfew imposed for Fort and Pettah. State Minister Dilum Amunugama speaking to News 1st said all buses which commence operations from Fort and Pettah and list Fort and Pettah as the destination, will no longer operate until further notice. This applies to both Sri Lanka Transport Board & Private Bus Operators, said the State Minister. The Department of Examinations said the suspended transport services will not affect students facing the G. C. E. Advanced Level Examination. Commission General of Examinations speaking to News 1st said transport services will be in operation only for Advanced Level Students, Invigilators, Examination Staff and employees of schools. Nilan Miranda, the Director-General of the National Transport Commission speaking to News 1st said the private bus terminal in Gunashinghapura, Pettah was closed down immediately after quarantine curfew was imposed for Pettah. The Department of Railw
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Manifesto Hatched to Close Gap Between Business and IT

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WHO says it hopes to introduce a COVID-19 vaccine by January 2021

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