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The ban on Passenger arrival from Middle Eastern countries has been lifted from today, the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka said (CAASL). The decision was taken based on the instructions received from the Ministry of Health and…

Issuing a statement Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) announced that normal functions at its offices in Narahenpita and Werahera will be resumed. Further it stated ,the services will only be available for persons residing within the…

7,632 persons were undergoing quarantine at 73 hotels and tri service-managed Quarantine Centres as at this morning, stated the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19.

Uriwarige Wanniyela Aththo, the Adiwasi Chieftain, getting vaccinated against COVID-19 in Kandy yesterday. The Sri Dalada Maligawa facilitated the vaccination process of the Adiwasi community. (Picture courtesy Sri Dalada Maligawa).

Sri Lanka’s Control of Pesticides Act No. 33 of 1980 and the National Policy and Action Plan on Prevention of Suicide of 1997 are among the five inspiring and impactful laws and policies that won the Future Policy Award 2021. The…

A programme to connect students for online classes at 1,000 centres by giving priority to selected specialized schools in areas where there is no connectivity will be activated from July 5. Education Reforms State Minister Susil…

Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said that purchase of the paddy from paddy farmers by the Paddy Marketing Board will commence today (1). He said that the paddy will be bought by the rice mills of the Paddy marketing…

LocalTags: Quarantine CurfewMattakuliyaWellampitiyaGrandpassKotahenaQuarantine Curfew imposed for Kotahena Police area with effect from 6pm today,said the Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva.   Quarantine Curfew imposed in…

Quarantine Curfew imposed for Kotahena Police area with effect from 6pm today,said the Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. Quarantine Curfew imposed in five police divisions in Colombo - 9:40 Quarantine Curfew…

Omalpe Sobitha Thero, the Chief Patron of the Hela Bodu Saviya, has sent a letter to President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa regarding his concerns on the 20th Amendment to the Constitution. Although the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, which…