FrontPage - Be the First to Know

Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of Defence, Disaster Management and Home Affairs Chamal Rajapaksa on Tuesday said the list of persons eligible to receive the Rs.2,000 allowance granted by the Government has already been…
Read More...

Two persons have been arrested in a raid carried out by the Consumer Affairs Authority with a stock of 10,000 kilos of sugar which unfit for human consumption. The raid was carried out by the Consumer Affairs Authority on a tip…
Read More...

The Ministry of Health has today received the second batch of cold chain equipment procured by UNICEF with funding from the Government of Japan to strengthen Sri Lanka’s delivery of immunization services, including against COVID-19.…
Read More...

About 1377kg of smuggled dried turmeric were recovered by the Sri Lanka Navy during a special operation on August 22,23 and 24 at the beach of Arippu in Mannar and lagoon area of Kalpitiya. Incidentally, SLNS Therapuththa in the…
Read More...

People infected with the more transmissible delta variant have a viral load 300 times higher than those with the original version of the Covid-19 virus, a South Korea study has suggested. Researchers detected this higher load…
Read More...

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China has donated 300,000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines for the use of the Sri Lanka Army. Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), General…
Read More...

705 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, said the Police Media Division. 58,414 suspects have been arrested since October 30 for not wearing face masks and…
Read More...

The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella’s proposal to import 300,000 liters of medical oxygen weekly. This is instead of importing 120,000 liters of oxygen monthly in order to enable…
Read More...

The SLFP Parliamentarians’ Group will donate their August salary to provide relief for people in need due to COVID-19, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said. He said the MPs salaries will be transfered the salary to the…
Read More...

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa called on the Government to take steps to protect Sri Lankans employed in Afghanistan. He said the Government must also ensure the safety of staff members in the Sri Lankan Embassy in Afghanistan.…
Read More...