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After assuming duties as the Minister of Development Coordination and Monitoring, Minister Namal Rajapaksa visited Jaffna on Thursday to advise the officials to expedite the ongoing development activities in Jaffna. During his…
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The fifth and final Test in Manchester has been postponed indefinitely in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak within the India squad. In a statement released on Friday, the BCCI said it was in talks with the ECB over conducting the match…
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Another consignment of 120,000 doses of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in Sri Lanka nextweek, said the State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals Professor Channa Jayasumana. The vaccines are…
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131 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information.
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The Minister of Environment has instructed the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) to submit a report on the illegal filling of lagoons in the Eastern Province using soil from tanks. Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera…
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A total of 2,842 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 480,478.
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South Africa won the first T20i by 28 runs against Sri Lanka.
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Quade Cooper will play his first Test for Australia in more than four years on Sunday against South Africa in the Rugby Championship.The 33-year-old, whose last international start was against Argentina in October 2016, will start at…
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United States (US) batsman Jaskaran Malhotra has become the ninth man to hit six sixes in an over in top-level cricket. The 31-year-old hit the runs off Papua New Guinea pace bowler Gaudi Toka in a One Day International in Oman…
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton was fastest in first practice for the Italian Grand Prix ahead of title rival Max Verstappen of Red Bull in Monza yesterday. Hamilton, running medium tyres, was 0.452 seconds ahead of Verstappen on the…
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