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Malaysia has lifted the entry restriction for foreign nationals from Sri Lanka with immediate effect, announced the Immigration Department of Malaysia. Besides Sri Lanka, the Malaysian government also lifted the travel on…

The vaccination of children with chronic illnesses and certain congenital conditions commenced this morning at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital in Colombo.

950 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 452,692, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed

82 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information

Secretary to the Ministry of Education Professor Kapila Perera said that the reopening of Schools will be done in four stages. He said a technical committee has been set up combining the Covid-19 Prevention Presidential Task…

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Patali Champika Ranawaka was questioned by the Criminal Investigation Department for three hours today. Ranawaka appeared before the CID this morning after summons had been issued by…

This government gave high assurances to the people that those responsible for the Easter Sunday attacks will be punished but those hopes have been dashed within two years and five months after the government came to power, Janatha…

489 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 77,125 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), call on the government not to divest valuable lands in the Colombo Port to outside companies. SJB National Organizer Tissa Attanayaka condemned  the Government’s proposed plan to give the ownership of…

The New Zealand High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Michael Edward Appleton paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Navy Headquarters today. The cordial discussion…