LNP - COVID-19: Death rate to come down once calculations addressed: Ministry

2021-08-18   |   Uncategorized

The hiccups and shortcomings that occurred in calculations related to COVID-19 figures are being addressed and rectified and once it is done, the deat...

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LNP - Booster doses halt or minimize spread, prevent mutant variant: GMOA

2021-08-18   |   Uncategorized

By administering a booster dose, it will halt or minimize the spread of the disease and prevent further mutation, thereby preventing a mutant variant,...

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LNP - Delta Variant mutates into three different variants and spreading in SL: Jayasumana

2021-08-18   |   Uncategorized

The Delta Variant of COVID 19 which has mutated into three different variants is spreading all over the nation, State Minister Channa Jaysumana told P...

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LNP - Fitch Affirms Sampath Bank at ‘AA-(lka)’; Outlook Stable

2021-08-09   |   Uncategorized

Fitch Ratings : Fitch Ratings (Lanka) Limited has affirmed the National Long-Term Rating of Sampath Bank PLC at 'AA-(lka)'. The Outlook is Stable. KEY...

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LNP - Workplace ID of people using public transport to be verified from today: Dilum

2021-08-09   |   Uncategorized

The checking of official workplace identity cards of people using public transport will commence from today, Transport State Minister Dilum Amunugama ...

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LNP - SL’s war on delta only to worsen

2021-08-09   |   Uncategorized

With beds running out in the main hospitals across the country and no beds available in the Western Province, doctors predict that daily deaths from t...

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LNP - Sampath Bank ranked LMD’s ‘Most Respected Entities in Sri Lanka’

2021-08-06   |   Uncategorized

“We are honoured to see our peers in corporate Sri Lanka rate us amongst the Top 5 Most Respected Entities in the country. It is our honour to emerg...

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LNP - US Ambassador’s statement on Port City Colombo Developers is misleading

2021-08-04   |   Uncategorized

CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd wishes to clarify its position regarding the remarks made by the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Alaina B. Teplitz, while...

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LNP - Compensation for damages caused by wild animal attacks to be increased

2021-08-04   |   Uncategorized

The Cabinet of Ministers has green-lighted a proposal to amend the compensation paid for deaths, complete or partial disabilities or property damages ...

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LNP - Coming two weeks extremely crucial, warns SLMA

2021-08-04   |   Uncategorized

The coming couple of weeks would be extremely crucial in terms of detecting more patients of highly contagious Delta variant in the country, the Sri L...

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LNP - Tough action for taking passengers exceeding seating capacity from today: Dilum

2021-08-04   |   Uncategorized

The Transport Ministry had told the IGP yesterday to take stern action against the bus operators who are transporting passengers exceeding the seating...

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LNP - Mrs. World 2021 pageant shifted to Las Vegas from Sri Lanka

2021-08-04   |   Uncategorized

The Mrs. World 2021 pageant which was to be held in Sri Lanka in December has been shifted to Las Vegas due to the COVID-19 situation in the country, ...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-08-03   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - Suspended trio’s ban period reduced, fine enhanced

2021-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has reduced the length of the suspension period recommended by the inquiry committee on the suspended trio who breached the bi...

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LNP - Western Province to receive face-lift

2021-08-02   |   Uncategorized

The Western Province is slated to receive a face-lift with plans afoot to embark on an urban beautification programme that will start from Kelaniya. T...

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LNP - Dialog Axiata Group Becomes the First Quad Play Telco in South Asia to Receive the ISO 14001:2015 Certification

2021-07-29   |   Uncategorized

Reiterating its commitment to social, environmental and economic sustainability, Dialog Axiata PLC’s Environmental Management System was certified f...

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LNP - Sri Lanka hold nerve to sink depleted India in low-scoring thriller

2021-07-29   |   Uncategorized

Dhananjaya de Silva shone with the bat as Sri Lanka beat India by four wickets in the second Twenty20 international in Colombo on Wednesday to level t...

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LNP - Authorities concerned over reluctance of some people to receive COVID jab

2021-07-29   |   Uncategorized

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...

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LNP - All non-degradable lunch sheets banned from August

2021-07-28   |   Uncategorized

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 Aug...

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LNP - Over 400,000 people vaccinated yesterday

2021-07-28   |   Uncategorized

The highest number of vaccinations in Sri Lanka so far against Covid-19 was administered yesterday, the Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry said....

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LNP - Delta variant more transmissible but not more fatal than others: WHO expert

2021-07-28   |   Uncategorized

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 n...

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LNP - 48 more die of COVID-19: Death toll surges to 4,195

2021-07-28   |   Uncategorized

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 de...

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LNP - SL to commence manufacture of saline and affiliated liquids in September

2021-07-27   |   Uncategorized

In what appeared to be a breakthrough in the production of medical items, the government will fully depend on locally manufactured saline and other re...

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LNP - Gazette issued to display weight in kg’s on LPG cylinders

2021-07-27   |   Uncategorized

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) issued another Extra Ordinary Gazette notification today making it mandatory to state the weight in Kilograms of ...

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LNP - Sri Lanka pays off USD 01 billion bond debt before deadline

2021-07-27   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka has settled the scheduled debt of USD 01 billion International Sovereign Bond Issue yesterday (July 26), State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal...

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