LNP - Covid-19: five more deaths, 166 new cases confirmed
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed five more coronavirus related deaths for yesterday (17). According to the Govt. Information Depa...
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LNP - UN accuses Sri Lanka of violating rights of LGBTI activist
Sri Lanka violated the rights of a lesbian and leading LGBTI activist who was subjected to discrimination, threats and abuses due to the country’s P...
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LNP - No plans of lockdown despite spike in COVID cases, says Govt.
The government has so far undecided to go for a lockdown despite a sharp increase in the number of COVID positive cases over the last few days. The go...
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LNP - Alarming increase in COVID cases among children: Pediatrician
There is a sharp increase in COVID-19 positive cases among children at present, Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) Consultant Pediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera...
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LNP - Half of Europe on track to contract Omicron in next 2 months: WHO
More than half of people in Europe are projected to catch Omicron by March, the WHO said Tuesday, as the World Bank warned the contagious variant coul...
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LNP - Potential spike in COVID cases expected in two weeks: PHIs
There will definitely be a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the next couple of weeks, Public Health Inspectors' Union warned. PHIU Head Upul R...
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LNP - 41 more Omicron cases identified in Sri Lanka
A total of 41 more cases of Omicron COVID variant have been recorded in the country. According to Director of the Allergy, Immunology and Cell Biology...
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LNP - Three more cases of Omicron COVID identified in SL; seven cases so far
Three more new cases of Omicron COVID variant were reported today in Sri Lanka, COVID-19 Coordinator, Director of Technical Services of the Ministry o...
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LNP - Human rights situation in SL continues to deteriorate: UK
The human rights situation in Sri Lanka continued to deteriorate during the first half of 2021, the United Kingdom said in its latest report on the gl...
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LNP - Navy foils illegal migration attempt, 19 persons held in Chilaw
Nineteen persons who attempted to migrate illegally from the country via sea routes have been arrested by the navy during a operation in the beach are...
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LNP - DIG in charge of CID replaced
DIG in charge of the CID Prasad Ranasinghe has been transferred from the post to the Police Headquarters and DIG in charge of the Matara and Hambantot...
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LNP - Basil released from GI pipes case after AG’s decision to withdraw indictment
The Colombo High Court today ordered to release Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa and former Director General of Divi Neguma Department Kithsiri Ranawa...
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LNP - Ranjan willing to give evidence on those listed in Pandora Paper: Lawyer writes to BC
Imprisoned former MP Ranjan Ramanayake's lawyer today informed Chairperson of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption Eva W...
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LNP - Cabinet paper to regulate usage of furnace oil discharged by ships: Env. Ministry
The objective of this Cabinet Memorandum is to promote the process of disposing of burnt furnace oil in a systematic manner to convert it as a source ...
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LNP - Easter Sunday bomb attack accused charged on 23,270 charges
Twenty-five suspects, accused of the terrorist attacks on three churches and three hotels in April on Easter Sunday were charged before the Special Tr...
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LNP - NIC to every child at birth to ensure child rights, social security: GMOA
A proposal was handed over to the President for issuing a National Identity Card (NIC) number to every child at birth to ensure child rights and socia...
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LNP - SLFP does not condone continuation of Emergency Regulations: Dayasiri
The SLFP does not condone the continuation of the ‘Emergency Regulations’ (The Public Security Ordinance) more than a day necessary or the militar...
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LNP - Woman serving life imprisonment found innocent: CA observes trial judge misdirected himself of the facts
After spending more than two years in prison, a woman sentenced to life imprisonment for drug trafficking was acquitted by the Court of Appeal, observ...
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LNP - Duty of the State to protect rights of prisoners: UN
While condemning ‘any ill treatment of prisoners’, the United Nation today said that ‘the duty of the State was to protect the rights of prisone...
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LNP - 18 players sign contracts till end of 2021
18 Sri Lanka players have signed Men’s National Player Contracts with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for a five-month period ending December 31, 2021. Acco...
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LNP - Colombo recorded highest positive cases yesterday: NOCPCO
After marking the number of daily COVID-19 cases as high as 2,961 yesterday, the Colombo District recorded the highest number of positive cases that s...
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LNP - COVID-19 cases are rising globally including in Sri Lanka: WHO
The COVID19 cases are rising globally including in Sri Lanka, the World Health Organization Country Office for Sri Lanka said. WHO cautioned that this...
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LNP - Nissanka Senadhipathi, Palitha Fernando released from Avant-Garde bribery case
Avant-Garde Chairman Nissanka Yapa Senadhipathi and former Chairman of Rakna Lanka, Major General (Retired) Palitha Fernando have been released from t...
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