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Tamil National Alliance Leader R. Sampanthan yesterday said that since the COVID-19 pandemic in the country is temporary, work towards compiling a new Constitution, which is a long-term requirement, should not be delayed. Making a…

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The Peliyagoda Fish Market, will be opened only for wholesale trade from today (August 23) in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health.

All dedicated economic centres across the country will be open for wholesale trade on August 24 and 25, said the State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa.

Island-wide Domestic Liquid Petroleum (LP) Gas cylinders distribution is coming back to normalcy within the next few days as the major gas suppliers are taking every possible step to expedite the distribution process, said State…

More than 91 percent of the people who died of COVID-19 in the country have not received any COVID vaccine, Acting Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Samitha Ginige said today. Speaking at a media conference held at the Government…

Indian Naval ship ‘Shakti’ has arrived at the Colombo Harbor with liquid oxygen this evening. In response to a call of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, from the Chief of Naval Staff of India, Admiral…

Indian Naval ship ‘Shakti’ has arrived at the Colombo Harbor with liquid oxygen this evening. In response to a call of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, from the Chief of Naval Staff of India, Admiral…

Passengers carrying passports issued by several countries including Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Nigeria or Uganda can enter Dubai with tourist visas if they have not entered or been to these countries in the last 14 days,…

The highest number of COVID-19 patients were reported today in Sri Lanka with 4,304 new infections. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 390,000, stated the Epidemiology Unit