2021

The minimum monthly salary of the private sector employees has been declared as Rs. 16, 000 and the minimum daily wage has been fixed as Rs. 640 by the Labour Ministry. Commissioner General of Labour Prabath Chandrakeerthi said…
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2,204 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 357,598, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.
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Sri Lanka’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic was globally lauded and the government has received international recognition for its well-coordinated vaccination program, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said. The Minister…
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A kilogram of Brown Sugar will be sold at Rs.130 by Sathosa and Co-Operative Centers from September 1, said the State Minister of Cooperative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection Lasantha Alagiyawanna.
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192 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
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A total of 4,612 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 426,169.
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Rio, 2016 Bronze Medallist Dinesh Herath will look for a podium finish when he competes in the Men’s javelin throw F-46 final of the 16th Tokyo Paralympics in Japan today commencing at 7.30 a.m. (Sri Lanka time).  Samitha…
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Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw smashed the Women's half marathon world record at the Antrim Coast event in Northern Ireland yesterday. Yehualaw, 22, clocked 63 minutes and 43 seconds which cut 19 seconds off the previous mark set…
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Great Britain secured their first-ever Paralympic medal in wheelchair rugby after beating the US 54-49 at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. It was the first time a European nation had even made the Gold medal…
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) yesterday, announced the umpires and the match officials, who would stand during the home series between Sri Lanka and South Africa. The One Day International (ODI) series begins on September 2 followed by…
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