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Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has been appointed as the Vice Chair of the 4th Session of the Environment Ministers Forum of the Asia Pacific Member States of the United Nations Environment Program. Minister of…

The Examinations Department has announced the deadline for calling applications for re-scrutiny of answer scripts of the G.C.E. O/L Examination 2020. The Commissioner General of Examinations, Sanath B. Pujitha said, that the…

In pursuance of a Cabinet Memorandum submitted by the Minister of Justice the Cabinet of Ministers has appointed an Expert Committee to study and submit recommendations on the establishment of a Judicial Training Academy and the…

Dr. Anil Jasinghe appointed as a Chairman of the Bureau of Environment Authorities of the 04 th Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of Asia-Pacific for one year period. The Secretary to Ministry of Environment Dr. Anil…

Commander of the Army and Head of the National Operations Center for Prevention of Covid-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) General Shavendra Silva said that the Army Hospital will launch an anti-Covid vaccination program tomorrow for migrant…

The Defence Attaché of the Embassy of Israel in New Delhi and accredited to Sri Lanka, Colonel Assaf Mahler called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Navy Headquarters today. In the ensuing…

A total of 776 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Department of Government Information. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 522,781.

The world’s biggest container ship, the 24,000 TEU Ever Ace, called at Colombo Port yesterday after a 15-day journey from Rotterdam, Netherlands.

An employee of a filling station at the Aluth Paara, Meegoda has allegedly been assaulted by a service seeker in the wee hours yesterday (06) for bringing to the latter’s notice that he was not wearing a face mask. The victim was…

The Sri Lankan Government is taking all measures to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, in its pledge to achieve the global target of carbon neutrality by 2050, as a part of international cooperation, said Environment Minister Mahinda…