Jabs for teachers
The Sinopharm vaccine was given to teachers and non-academic staff of schools in the Colombo Education Zone at the Army Hospital, Narahenpita yesterday. Here a teacher gets inoculated against COVOID-19.
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No talks so far on SOFA – AG
The Attorney General yesterday informed the Supreme Court that since 2019, the Government has not entered into any communications with relevant stakeholders regarding the controversial Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA).
A State…
Two million doses of Sinopharm vaccines arrive in Colombo
Two SriLankan Airlines flights UL869 and UL865 arrived from Beijing with a consignment of 2 million doses of the Sinopharm vaccine.This is the single largest batch of vaccines flown to Sri Lanka so far. SriLankan Airlines is supporting…
President inspects land allocated for proposed prison complex
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday inspected the 200 acre land belonging to the Millewa Estate in Horana, where the prison complex in Borella is to be relocated. Justice Minister Ali Sabry PC, State Ministers Lohan Ratwatte,Vidura…
Drowned twins, grandfather found
Navy divers on Saturday evening found the bodies of the six year old twins and their grandfather who drowned in the Duwe Modera river in Kosgoda. These two boys are Grade One students of St.Aloysius College, Galle. This mishap had…
Another two million Sinopharm Vaccine arrives in Sri Lanka
Another two million doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccine has arrived in Sri Lanka this morning.
A charter flight carrying the consignment of Sinopharm vaccines arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake…
35 COVID-19 deaths reported in Sri Lanka
35 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
Advisory for strong winds issued
The Meteorology Department has issued a warning of strong wind to several provinces, which is valid until July 11.
According to the warning issued, "Strong gusty winds are likely over deep and shallow sea areas surrounding the…
Advisory for heavy rain issued
An advisory for heavy rain was issued to several provinces, which is valid until July 10.
According to the advisory, "Prevailing showery condition in the South-western parts of the country (particularly in Western, Sabaragamuwa…
New COVID-19 guidelines issued; Weddings allowed, Theatres open
New revised COVID-19 guidelines has been issued due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation with several restrictions.
The inter-provincial travel restrictions have been extended for another 14- days period.
As per the notice,…