2021

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa pointed out that reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions and promoting sustainable energy solutions are essential to ensure the health of the planet. The President expressed these views while speaking at…
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Measures have been taken to procure 160 railway compartments from India to reduce the current commuter congestion, said the Railway General Manager Dhammika Jayasuriya. He was addressing a media briefing organized by the…
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79 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
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997 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 453,689, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed
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A total of 1,159 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Epidemiology Unit. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 512,531.
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418 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 77,543 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…
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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa stressed that it is essential to transform global food systems to be more sustainable and that all stakeholders should work together in this regard.. The President expressed these views while…
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A leading asthma patient group has issued a warning against an unproven coronavirus treatment circulating on social media that is leading some people to post videos of themselves breathing in hydrogen peroxide through a nebulizer.…
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A number of minor earth tremors have been reported around Victoria Reservoir in recent times. The Ministry of Environment had appointed an intellectual committee to study these minor earth tremors. The committee submitted the…
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Malaysia has lifted the entry restriction for foreign nationals from Sri Lanka with immediate effect, announced the Immigration Department of Malaysia. Besides Sri Lanka, the Malaysian government also lifted the travel on…
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