The newly appointed Foreign Minister Prof. G.L Peiris assumed duties at the Ministry today.
The Buddhist clergy led by the chief incumbent of the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya Ven. Dr. Bellanwila Dhammaratana Nayaka Thero invoked… Read More...
The Beruwala Base Hospital (BBH) has been converted into a 30–bed fully equipped ICU COVID Centre by the China Fort Mosque Society.
The facility which costs Rs 7.5 million, generated from donations from philanthropists from the… Read More...
No fatalities have been reported among COVID patients who are under treatment at Ayurveda Hospitals, Rural and Ayurveda Hospitals Development State Minister Sisira Jayakody said.
He told Parliament yesterday that 12 Ayurveda… Read More...
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP and former Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne accused the Government of disregarding medical advice to lock down the country and is risking the lives of the people. He was speaking in Parliament… Read More...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena requested the President to immediately convene a meeting of representatives of the political parties in Parliament, taking into account the present situation in the country.
Former President… Read More...
Former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and five others, who were arrested in relation to investigations pertaining to the 2019 Easter attacks, were ordered to be remanded till September 01 by Colombo Fort Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage… Read More...
Issuing a statement the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) refutes the claims that it has requested licensed banks to ‘devalue’ the Sri Lankan Rupee.
It stated, "the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has observed messages being… Read More...
The Pope has joined his voice to those of Bishops across North and South America to urge people to get jabbed against Covid-19.
In a video message produced in conjunction with the Ad Council, Pope Francis praised the work of… Read More...