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Uncategorized LNP - Second edition of LPL to kick off on Dec. 04
Sri Lanka Cricket today announced the commencement date and team composition for the second edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), Sri Lanka’s topmost…
Uncategorized LNP - Sri Lanka records 72 new COVID-related deaths
The total number people who fell victim to COVID-19 infection in Sri Lanka moved up as 72 more fatalities were confirmed by the Director-General of Health…
Uncategorized LNP - O/L results released
The Examinations Department has released the results of the 2020 G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination. The Examinations Department Commissioner General…
Uncategorized LNP - Vaccinate children without being deceived by myths and superstitions: Pediatricians
Specialist doctors today urged the parents and adults not to be deceived by myths and superstitions and get the children vaccinated. The vaccination programme…
Uncategorized LNP - Yohani to perform in India
Sri Lankan music artist and youth icon Yohani de Silva to make her first performance in India after her song ‘Menike mage hithe’ went viral in global. India’s…
Uncategorized LNP - Brave cop thwarts drug peddler’s escapade in Rajagiriya: Two nabbed
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident in which a police officer was injured during a drug raid at Obeysekarapura in Rajagiriya. A…
Uncategorized LNP - District percentages for university entrance released
District-wise percentages for university entrance based on the results of G. C. E. Advanced Level Examination in 2020 have been released. However, the Z-Scores…
Uncategorized LNP - Rishad Bathiudeen further remanded
MP Rishad Bathiudeen, who had been arrested under the provisions of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), has been further remanded until October 05 by the…
Uncategorized LNP - Sand, soil, gravel transportation permits to be issued online from Sept. 30: Amaraweera
Steps have been taken by the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) to issue transport permits through online from September 30 that is required for…
Uncategorized LNP - Monday recorded lowest PCR, RATs done since Aug. 21
The lowest number of PCR and Rapid Antigen tests have been done on Monday (20) in the country to detect COVID-19 patients since August 21 this year, according…
Uncategorized LNP - Pfizer for children above 12 years within next seven days at LRH: Paediatrician
A decision has been taken to provide Pfizer vaccine as a shield against the Covid virus for children above 12-years of age at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH)…
Uncategorized LNP - Japan to reopen borders for returnees from six countries including Sri Lanka
In a major change to border-control measures, Japan will from Monday allow re-entry to all returnees from six countries including Sri Lanka who were…
Uncategorized LNP - SLC to ‘seriously consider’ replacing New Zealand in Pakistan if invited
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) would ‘seriously consider’ replacing New Zealand in Pakistan should they receive an invitation from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)…
Uncategorized LNP - Govt. ready to spend billions of rupees to clean Kelani River: Amaraweera
The government is ready to spend billions of rupees for the conservation of the Kelani River in the next few years, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera…
Uncategorized LNP - GMOA introduces measures to prevent fifth COVID wave
The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) yesterday introduced several measures to prevent the country moving towards a fifth COVID wave. The…
Uncategorized LNP - Govt. issues deadline for unvaccinated people to get jabbed
The people who are above 30 years of age and not vaccinated so far, should get their vaccines within this week, the Government said today. State Minister…
Uncategorized LNP - UN expert draws bleak picture of Sri Lanka
A UN expert has drawn a bleak picture of the human rights situation in Sri Lanka, especially over the past 18 months. The Special Rapporteur on the promotion…
Uncategorized LNP - SF encourages prison inmates to thrash politicos if they are harassed and intimidated
Inmates in prisons should break the bones of State Ministers if they storm into prisons and harass them by keeping pistols on their heads, an SJB MP said…
Uncategorized LNP - Lockdown further extended till Oct 1
Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella today said the islandwide lockdown has been further extended till October 1. Rambukwella said government essential…
Uncategorized LNP - Pushpika denies it was she who was present with Ratwatte
Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2021, Pushpika De Silva yesterday denied allegations that it was she who was present with Ratwatte at the Welikada Prison premises. "My…
Uncategorized LNP - Youth population highly reluctant to get jabs; only 20% vaccinated in Colombo
While commenting that the younger population aged from 20 to 29 show a great reluctance in receiving the COVID jab in the Colombo City, CMC Chief Medical…
Uncategorized LNP - Sri Lanka Central Bank Preparing Economic Stability Roadmap
Bloomberg - Sri Lanka’s new central bank governor said he will soon unveil a roadmap to ensure economic and financial stability as the nation faces depleted…
Uncategorized LNP - Ministry Plans to ease traffic jam in Colombo: Ministry
A long term plan should be prepared by the Transport Ministry to establish safer, sustainable, and more convenient transportation systems in the Colombo city…
Uncategorized LNP - EU expresses regret over govt’s decision to not support UN framework
The European Union (EU) has expressed its regret over the decision of the Sri Lankan Government to no longer support the UN framework to address the legacy of…