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Uncategorized LNP - Authorities concerned over reluctance of some people to receive COVID jab
The health authorities have been highly concerned with the fact that a proportion of people has ignored getting the COVID-19 vaccine. This has come to the…
Uncategorized LNP - All non-degradable lunch sheets banned from August
The government has imposed a ban on non-degradable lunch sheets, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said. The decision will be in effect from the 01st of August 2021.…
Uncategorized LNP - Over 400,000 people vaccinated yesterday
The highest number of vaccinations in Sri Lanka so far against Covid-19 was administered yesterday, the Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry said.…
Uncategorized LNP - Delta variant more transmissible but not more fatal than others: WHO expert
An expert of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Delta variant of Covid-19 is more transmissible and results in more hospitalisation, but it is not more…
Uncategorized LNP - 48 more die of COVID-19: Death toll surges to 4,195
A total of 48 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (26) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the death toll…
Uncategorized LNP - SL to commence manufacture of saline and affiliated liquids in September
In what appeared to be a breakthrough in the production of medical items, the government will fully depend on locally manufactured saline and other related…
Uncategorized LNP - Gazette issued to display weight in kg’s on LPG cylinders
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) issued another Extra Ordinary Gazette notification today making it mandatory to state the weight in Kilograms of any…
Uncategorized LNP - Sri Lanka pays off USD 01 billion bond debt before deadline
Sri Lanka has settled the scheduled debt of USD 01 billion International Sovereign Bond Issue yesterday (July 26), State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal said.…
Uncategorized LNP - U.S. donates 500,000 Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Sri Lanka for early COVID-19 detection
The United States donated 500,000 Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) as part of its commitment to support Sri Lanka’s fight against COVID-19. These tests, worth 300…
Uncategorized LNP - Fervent request from Edu. Ministry Secy to TUs to resume online teaching
Education Ministry Secretary Prof. Kapila Perera has sent a fervent request to all the teachers and principal trade unions to give up their ongoing trade union…
Uncategorized LNP - SLC employee tests COVID-19 positive
The ‘Press Box’ at the R Premadasa Stadium RPICS was closed for operations during the 1st T20i between Sri Lanka and India, following an SLC employee working…
Uncategorized LNP - Majority of infected & COVID deaths are of unvaccinated people
In the wake of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country in recent days, Director General Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardena said the majority of people…
Uncategorized LNP - JAT IPO oversubscribed on Opening day
JAT Holdings Limited Initial Public Offering (IPO) was successfully oversubscribed on the opening day. In a stock exchange filing on Tuesday (20) morning JAT…
Uncategorized LNP - Moody’s puts Sri Lanka’s rating under review for downgrade on default risk
LONDON, (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service on Monday said it had placed the government of Sri Lanka's Caa1 rating under review for downgrade, citing the…
Uncategorized LNP - Litro shoots back, assures no gas shortage
In the wake of the decision of the LAUGFS Gas PLC to stop all its imports leaving fears that the country is likely to face a gas shortage, Litro Gas Lanka said…
Uncategorized LNP - 5.6 million Sinopharm doses expected within two weeks
Mass inoculation against Covid -19 will gather pace further with the arrival of 5. 6 million doses of Sinopharm vaccines within the next couple of weeks, Daily…
Uncategorized LNP - 31 more die of COVID-19: Death toll surges to 3,733
A total of 31 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (16) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today increasing the death…
Uncategorized LNP - KDU will be brought under UGC after removing obstacles in the UGC Act: Prez
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that the obstacles existed in the University Grants Commission Act will be removed and the Kotelawala Defence University will…
Uncategorized LNP - Prime Group introduces Amber Skye, Negombo with Sri Lanka’s first virtual property launch
Prime Group promises a brand new story in luxury oceanfront living to the real estate market of Sri Lanka with Amber Skye Negombo. Located down the popular…
Uncategorized LNP - New Emigration Hall declared opened at BIA
The newly constructed ‘Emigration Hall’ at the departure passenger terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) was declared open today by the Minister…
Uncategorized LNP - SriLankan to roll out ‘buy-one-get-one-free’ offer
National carrier SriLankan Airlines is gearing up to launch a fresh promotion this summer where together with the tourism industry it will soon unveil a…
Uncategorized LNP - Those who protest should come up with proposals for modern education system: Prez
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that those who protest against educational reforms should come up with proposals for a modern education system instead of…
Uncategorized LNP - 50 more succumb to COVID-19
A total of 50 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (14) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today. According to the…
Uncategorized LNP - Country to be reopened in September?
If there is no major change in the situation, the country is expected to be fully open by September, Commander of the Army General Shavendra Silva said. The…