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The Chairman of the Chilaw Urban Council has been arrested by the police last night over an incident of assaulting two youth, said the Police Spokesman SDIG Ajith Rohana. The two youth were admitted to the Chilaw Hospital…

Another 26,000 doses ofcPfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has arrived in Sri Lanka this morning, said the State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals Prof. Channa Jayasumana. This Pfizer vaccines will be…

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

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 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…

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…

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…

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 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,…