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Technology “What planet are they on?” No respite for UK’s Johnson and aide
Mr Cummings (pictured) sparked a political firestorm by travelling 260 miles from London to Durham to see his parents during lockdown (DM) LONDON REUTERS…
Technology Two Sailors found Covid positive await 2nd PCR results
t least 30 Naval personnel, who had contacts with two Covid-19 Sailors who participated in the rehearsal of the 11th National War Heroes Commemoration, had…
Technology SRI LANKA-The Most Generous Country During Covid-19; Nas Daily
Popular international video blogger and social media influencer Nuseir Yassin, whom host Nas Daily has posted a video, praising Sri Lankans for looking after…
Technology 320 Sri Lankans including an expectant mother arrived from Chennai
A total of 320 Sri Lankans including an expectant mother who were stranded in Chennai had arrived at the Katunayake International Airport today, Airport Duty…
Technology Applications for A/L entry at new schools via online from tomorrow: Ministry
The Education Ministry has introduced an online system for students those who wish to pursue Advanced Level (A/L) at a seperate school for the year 2020. This…
Technology MAS Holdings pins hopes on medical apparel to ride COVID-19 crisis
MAS hands over 4650 units of non-woven disposable coverall PPE to Health Ministry Additional Secretary Dr. Sunil de Alwis (from left) Dr. Mahen Boralessa,…
Technology Sri Lanka on right track to contain Covid-19: WHO
Sri Lanka is on the right track to contain the Covid-19 through the increased tracking, testing, isolation, and treatment strategy, the World Health…
Technology Thai king spends lockdown with harem in German hotel
The King of Thailand is said to be spending the lockdown - accompanied by a harem of 20 concubines with military ranks in a German Alpine resort. …
Technology Dubai returnee among Covid-19 patients
A Sri Lankan who returned from Dubai yesterday was among 27 Covid-19 patients reported yesterday, Director General of Health Anil Jasingha said. He said 24…
Technology Green Beret behind failed Venezuela coup provided Trump’s security
Through a friend who works in private security, Goudreau was reportedly introduced to Keith Schiller (left), President Trump’s longtime bodyguard, who also met…
Technology NIC last digit directive applicable only for curfew areas - PMD
The government yesterday announced the National Identity Card (NIC) numerical system, which had been introduced for the public to be adhered whilst stepping…
Technology Judge throws out Magan Markle’s multiple claims against Mail
Meghan Markle has launched a legal action against the British press after her father Thomas (pictured together) shared a letter she sent him after the royal…
Technology TUs slam British Airways for planning to axe 12,000 jobs
Pilot unions have slammed British Airways who announced plans to make one quarter of their staff redundant in response to the Covid-19 crisis. The…
Technology Pregnant mothers attending clinics advised to obtain prior appointments
The Health Ministry has advised pregnant mothers attending clinics to obtain prior appointments in order to minimise congestion in hospitals and provide a…
Technology Trump cancels daily briefing after his disinfectant debacle
US, (Daily Mail), 26 April 2020 - President Donald Trump has declared that the White House news conferences were ‘not worth the time and effort’ because the…
Technology Air pollution in Colombo down by 70 percent
Air pollution in Colombo city and its suburbs had dropped by 70%, while air pollution in other areas has been reduced by 50 percent, senior scientist at the…
Technology Trump claims to suspend immigration into US
President Donald Trump said late Monday night he will sign an executive order temporarily suspending immigration to the United States as the nation battles the…
Technology Cargills reaches out to farmers in trouble again
Leading by example, Cargills has once again reached out to farmers in trouble. On the night of April 11, Cargills dispatched a host of lorries to the…
Technology Sri Lankan boat with six fishermen detained in Seychelles
A Sri Lankan fishing boat with six fishermen aboard has been detained in Port Victoria in Seychelles on suspicion of illegal fishing, the Seychelles People's…
Technology Happy & Healthy New Year!
We wish our readers a healthy and a prosperous National New Year filled with happiness and peace.
Technology IFC hails PickMe for paramount role in delivering essential items during crisis
IFC, the largest global development institution and member of the World Bank Group, hailed PickMe’s agility in crises response and its effective, safe and…
Technology All Ayurvedic Hospitals to remain open during curfew
The Presidential Task Force on Essential Services yesterday announced that all Ayurvedic Hospitals would be remained open despite the curfew imposed in the…
Technology 2,961 inmates released on bail under special committee recommendations
A total of 2,961 prison inmates have been released on bail from March 17 to April 4 under the recommendations of the special committee appointed by President…
Technology Strict action against those criticise state officials on social media
Acting IGP C.D. Wickramarathna instructed CID and all the Police OIC's to take legal action against those who publish posts on social media criticising…