35 COVID-19 deaths reported in Sri Lanka
35 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
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Two million doses of Sinopharm vaccines arrive in Colombo
Two SriLankan Airlines flights UL869 and UL865 arrived from Beijing with a consignment of 2 million doses of the Sinopharm vaccine.This is the single largest batch of vaccines flown to Sri Lanka so far. SriLankan Airlines is supporting…
President inspects land allocated for proposed prison complex
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday inspected the 200 acre land belonging to the Millewa Estate in Horana, where the prison complex in Borella is to be relocated. Justice Minister Ali Sabry PC, State Ministers Lohan Ratwatte,Vidura…
Drowned twins, grandfather found
Navy divers on Saturday evening found the bodies of the six year old twins and their grandfather who drowned in the Duwe Modera river in Kosgoda. These two boys are Grade One students of St.Aloysius College, Galle. This mishap had…
Hajj Festival on July 21
The new moon was not sighted in Sri Lanka on July 10 and Month of Dhul Qa’dah will complete with 30 days as announced by the Colombo Grand Mosque.
The Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate the festival of Eid ul Azha( Hajj Festival…
Advisory for strong winds issued
The Meteorology Department has issued a warning of strong wind to several provinces, which is valid until July 11.
According to the warning issued, "Strong gusty winds are likely over deep and shallow sea areas surrounding the…
Advisory for heavy rain issued
An advisory for heavy rain was issued to several provinces, which is valid until July 10.
According to the advisory, "Prevailing showery condition in the South-western parts of the country (particularly in Western, Sabaragamuwa…
New COVID-19 guidelines issued; Weddings allowed, Theatres open
New revised COVID-19 guidelines has been issued due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation with several restrictions.
The inter-provincial travel restrictions have been extended for another 14- days period.
As per the notice,…
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Petroleum Corporation lost Rs57bn to May 2021: Minister
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost 57 billion rupees up to May 2021 after as prices were kept fixed and also due to forex losses from dollar loans, Petroleum Minister Udaya Gammanpila said.…
Ban on import of chemical fertilizer and pesticide will not be reversed
There is no truth in the news circulated across certain websites and social media networks that the new Minister of Finance, Basil Rajapaksha has reversed the decision taken by President Gotabhaya Rajapaksha to ban the import of…