Sri Lanka records 103 more COVID deaths
103 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
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1,733 COVID-19 positive cases reported in Sri Lanka
A total of 1,733 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Epidemiology Unit.
The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 504,491.
French minister condemns US and Australia ‘lies’ over security pact
WorldTags: Print EditionFrance’s foreign minister has accused Australia and the US of lying over a new security pact that prompted Paris to recall its ambassadors.
In an interview with France 2 television, Jean-Yves Le Drian also…
UN predicts Earth could see catastrophic temperature rise
WorldTags: Print EditionThe United Nations warned Friday that based on the most recent action plans submitted by 191 countries to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the planet is on track to warm by more than 2.7 degrees Celsius by the end…
Girls excluded from secondary schools in Afghanistan
WorldTags: Print EditionThe Taliban have excluded girls from Afghan secondary schools, with only boys and male teachers allowed back into classrooms.
Schoolgirls told the BBC they were devastated not to be returning. “Everything looks…
Amateur astronauts splash down after three-day space trip
WorldTags: Print EditionAfter three days in orbit, a physician assistant, a community college professor, a data engineer and the billionaire who financed their trip arrived back on Earth, heralding a new era of space travel with a…
President arrives in New York to address UNGA on Tuesday
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in New York to attend the 76th United Nations’ General Assembly (UNGA) Session.The President and the delegation were welcomed by Mohan Peiris, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United…
Remove Ratwatte from all posts – TNA
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP M.A.Sumanthiran urged the government to remove Lohan Ratwatte from all his posts and take immediate legal action to arrest him.
Sumanthiran in a media statement said that everyone else who…
Valuable assets sold to foreign companies – JVP
The government must hold the ownership and management of the energy sector as it plays a pivotal role in national security, JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said.
Dissanayake accused the government of selling out the…
Milk powder to rise by Rs.200 a kilo
An agreement was reached to increase a kilo of milk powder by Rs.200 at a meeting between the milk powder importers and the Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna on…