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An Earthquake has occurred near Sumatra Island in the Indian Ocean today but it has no tsunami threat to Sri Lanka, specifically the coastal areas of Sri Lanka are declared safe, the Meteorology Department said. The earthquake…

94 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, said the Police Media Spokesperson Ajith Rohana. The DIG stated that,so far 53,030 suspects have been arrested for not…

The Sri Lanka Army’s first-ever 24/7 Vaccination Centre has jabbed nearly 20,000 persons with the second dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine within the first 24 hours, Army sources said. These vaccines were sourced from the first…

South Korea’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka Santhush Woonjin JEONG on July 29 met with Justice Minister Ali Sabry,PC at the Ministry of Justice and discussed ways to promote judicial cooperation and assistance between Korea and Sri Lanka.

Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said the Government expects to revive the tourism industry by September this year with the success of the vaccination drive. "Therefore, we hope this year will be a significant year for the…

The Registrar General’s Department has introduced an online system to issue copies of Birth, Marriage and death certificates. To reduce the difficulties in requesting the copies of Birth, Marriage and death certificates in the…

Another stock of AstraZeneca vaccines will arrive in Sri Lanka on Saturday. On last Saturday,Sri Lanka received a stock of 728,460 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines donated by Japan. Related Articles: The most awaited…

3,803 persons were undergoing quarantine at 63 hotels and tri service-managed Quarantine Centres as at this morning, stated the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19.

The vaccination centre at Battaramulla Diyatha Uyana will also be open 24-hours from today till August 4 (Wednesday) to administer the second dose of Oxford – AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccines. The Sri Lanka Army yesterday launched a…

Another 104,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has arrived in Sri Lanka this morning. Monday, August 2, 2021 - 09:34