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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday expressed deep concern over the violation of the Opposition Leader’s Parliamentary Privileges by the authorities when the Police obstructed him from entering the Colombo Harbour Police…

Permission should be obtained from three institutions prior to entering the Colombo Port premises, said Ports and Shipping Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena in response to allegations levelled by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa about…

The Government has decided to allow pregnant women who are in the Public Service to Work From Home (WFH) while taking measures to vaccinate those public servants who are within 18-30 years against COVID-19, said Production,…

The total number of COVID-related fatalities in Sri Lanka reached 4,727 with 82 deaths confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services on Wednesday. As per the statistics of the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health, a…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa had received the COVID-19 vaccine yesterday. He said he received the vaccine as advised by his doctors. "Under the strict instructions of doctors who treated me for COVID I proceeded to get…

A 48-year-old person who spat at Public Health Inspector (PHI) attached to Narammala MOH Office who came to check on them, was arrested The incident had taken place at a house in Puskoladeniya, Giriulla on Tuesday (August 03).…

Deputy Director-General of Health Services Dr. Hemantha Herath today urged the public to strictly follow the COVID health guidelines in order to ensure the spread of Covid-19 does not reach a crisis situation. He was responding…

The Police Kennels Division has successfully trained two Police dogs to detect dengue breeding grounds, Police Spokesperson Senior DIG Ajith Rohana said. He told the media that the two Police dogs named ‘Jenny’ and ‘Roma’…

The Attorney General’s Department informed the Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar yesterday that the charges against former Navy Commander and Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda over the abduction of 11 youths would not be moved…

Talangama Police had arrested two protesters at Tuesday’s protest near Parliament. Police Spokesperson Senior DIG Ajith Rohana said Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) Administrative Secretary Chameera Koswatte and another female…