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LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Sri LankaThe decision taken by the authorities of Peradeniya Teaching Hospital to temporarily postpone all routine surgeries due to the unavailability of several essential drugs and consumables was reverted…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe recently signed maritime security pacts with the Government of India will neither result in hindrance nor threat to the national security of Sri Lanka, as misinterpreted by several print and electronic media.  …

LocalTags: Sri LankaIn parallel to the Government's implementation of the Green Lanka National Horticulture Drive, the inauguration of gardening at the Sri Lanka Army Headquarters Premises got underway today (29) with the participation…

LocalTags: Print EditionVisiting Indian Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited the 1990 Suwaseriya Pre- Hospital Ambulance Service Call Centre at Rajagiriya yesterday. Suwaseriya Foundation Chairman Dumindra Rathnayake…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionThe Peradeniya Teaching Hospital will continue to perform all routine surgeries again. This is after the assurance given by the Medical Supply Division to provide all necessary drugs and other…

LocalCamelia NathanielTags: Print EditionThe Government reiterates that there is no issue with the standard of fuel used in the country. Energy Minister Gamini Lokuge addressing media said the standards of the relevant fuels are tested…

LocalMahinda P.LiyanageTags: Print EditionAll planned surgeries at the Galle Karapitiya Teaching Hospital (KTH) have been suspended from yesterday (29) due to the shortage of Neostigmine, an anesthetic, hospital sources said. KTH…

LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka  6,428 people have received the Pfizer booster (third) dose on Monday.   In total 7,812,148 people have been administered the Booster dose since October, said the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry…

WorldTags: Sri LankaChinaLockdownCOVID19coronavirusChina has announced its biggest city-wide lockdown since the Covid outbreak began more than two years ago.   The city of Shanghai will be locked down in two stages over nine days while…

EntertainmentTags: OscarWill SmithChris RockWill Smith hit Chris Rock in the face on stage at the Oscars after the comic made a joke about the actor's wife Jada Pinkett Smith.   Referring to Pinkett Smith's shaved hairdo, Rock said:…