Postal voting ends today

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4 months ago

September 12, 2024

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Today marks the final day for postal voting for the 2024 Presidential Election for those who could not vote between September 4 and 6.

The Election Commission designated September 11 and 12 as additional days for postal voters to cast their votes from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at their District Election Offices.

Voters must present proof of identity, which can include a National Identity Card, valid Driving Licence, valid Passport, or a Temporary Identity Card issued by the Elections Commission.

If an official ID is used, the supervising officer will verify the voter’s identity. Those unable to prove their identity will not be allowed to mark their ballot.

Chamari included in ICC women’s ODI team of 2024

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1 hour ago

January 24, 2025

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Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu has been included in the ICC women’s ODI team of 2024.

The full team is as follows :

4 SL players in ICC men’s ODI team of 2024

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2 hours ago

January 24, 2025

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Four Sri Lankan players have been included in the ICC men’s ODI team of 2024.

Sri Lankan players Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka and Wanindu Hasaranga have been named in this manner.

Also, Charith Asalanka has been named as the captain while Kusal Mendis has been named as the wicket keeper of the team.

The full team is as follows :

2 including Salochana Gamage granted bail

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3 hours ago

January 24, 2025

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Two persons including former Western Provincial Councillor – Salochana Gamage, who were arrested while allegedly accepting a bribe, have been granted bail by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (24).

Each suspect was granted bail, subject to a cash bail of Rs. 25,000, two sureties of Rs. 500,000 each, and an overseas travel ban.

Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali also ordered that the guarantors must be close relatives of the two suspects.