LNP - Over 63% of country’s population can be vaccinated before end of 2021 – Health Min.

2021-05-05   |   Health

More than 63 percent of the Sri Lankan population can be comprehensively vaccinated before the end of this year, Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarac...

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LNP - IPL suspended as more players contract COVID-19

2021-05-05   |   Law

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has indefinitely postponed the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 after several players and support sta...

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LNP - EBay says open to accepting to cryptocurrencies in future, exploring NFTs

2021-05-05   |   Uncategorized

Reuters - EBay Inc (EBAY.O) is open to the possibility of accepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment in the future and is looking at ways to get no...

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LNP - Rizing acquires attune Lanka from MAS Holdings

2021-05-05   |   Uncategorized

MAS Holdings announced today, that in line with its long-term strategic objectives, it has concluded the acquisition of its subsidiary attune Lanka (P...

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LNP - Ambassador praises Sri Lankan Govt’s decision

2021-05-04   |   Technology

Korean Ambassador to Sri Lanka Santhush Woonjin Jeong expressed his pleasure regarding the Sri Lankan Government’s decision to officially adopt the ...

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LNP - Labour Department to limit people visiting its offices

2021-05-04   |   Crime

The Department of Labour has taken a decision to limit the people visiting the Head Office as well as the Provincial / District Labour Offices in orde...

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LNP - Zoos, safari parks and elephant orphanages closed to the public

2021-05-04   |   Uncategorized

The Director General of the Department of National Zoological Gardens says that all zoological gardens, safari parks and elephant orphanages operated ...

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LNP - One in two people globally lost income due to the pandemic – Gallup

2021-05-04   |   Health

The COVID-19 crisis has hit workers across the world, particularly women, who are over-represented in low-paid precarious sectors (Thomson Reuters Fou...

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LNP - Navy increases security in Sri Lankan waters to prevent illegal migration attempts

2021-05-04   |   Law

Sri Lanka Navy says it has deployed more naval units to patrol the northern and northwesters waters of the island around the clock, following the poss...

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LNP - First batch of Sputnik V vaccine arrives in Sri Lanka

2021-05-04   |   Health

Sri Lanka has received the first batch of Sputnik V COVID-19 purchased from Russia. State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuti...

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LNP - Prime Lands Residencies Limited debuts IPO

2021-05-04   |   Uncategorized

Prime Lands Residencies Limited the condominium property arm of the maestro of real estate artistry in Sri Lanka, Prime Group, recently debuted its In...

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LNP - Business sentiment rose ahead of the festive season but may wane in its aftermath

2021-05-04   |   Business

As the country looks to accelerate its recovery, striking a balance between supporting the economy through the pandemic and ensuring fiscal sustainabi...

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LNP - Thisara Perera retires from international cricket

2021-05-04   |   Sports

Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera today announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket. The 32-year-old said he has tendered his ...

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LNP - Praveen’s 11 wickets on debut seals victory for Sri Lanka

2021-05-04   |   Sports

Ramesh Mendis and Praveen Jayawickrama made light work of Bangladesh’s middle and lower-order as Sri Lanka won the second Test by 209 runs on the fi...

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LNP - SLSI Chairman Nushad Perera resigns

2021-05-03   |   Technology

Nushad Perera has resigned as the chairman of the Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI). Nushad Perera said it was not a sudden decision to resign fr...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-05-03   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - Medical specialists warn of potential oxygen crisis

2021-05-03   |   Health

While saying that oxygen is considered the most important medical need for COVID-19 at present, the Association of Medical Specialists (AMS) said stoc...

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LNP - Schools should not be opened right now; Medical experts

2021-05-03   |   Health

One of the leading Covid-19 researcher and head of Jayawardenapura University’s Immunology and Molecular Sciences Department, Prof. Neelika Malavige...

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LNP - Govt. mulls pension scheme for private sector

2021-05-03   |   Business

The attention of the government has been drawn to introduce a pension scheme and a Social Security Fund for the private sector employees, Labour Minis...

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LNP - Sri Lanka declare to set Bangladesh 437 target

2021-05-03   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka have set Bangladesh a target of 437 in the fourth innings, with five and a half sessions remaining in the second Test. The declaration came ...

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LNP - Ayurveda Hospitals allowed to treat COVID-19 patients

2021-05-03   |   Health

State Minister Sisira Jayakody says that permission has been granted to utilize Ayurveda Hospitals to treat coronavirus patients. He stated that State...

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LNP - Offices of Department of Registration of Persons closed to the public

2021-05-03   |   Crime

The Commissioner General of the Department of Registration of Persons says it has decided not to open to the public the Head Office and all Provincial...

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LNP - Army Chief warns against organizing weddings, parties to homes

2021-05-03   |   Technology

Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says that public gatherings such as parties and weddings which have been prohibited due to the current Covid-19...

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LNP - SLC postpones charity cricket match

2021-05-03   |   Sports

Sri Lanka Cricket today announced that the ‘Charity Match’ scheduled to be played on the 04th May 2021 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stad...

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LNP - 2,000 bed field hospital for Gampaha

2021-04-30   |   Health

A 2,000 bed field hospital will be built in Warallawatta in Gampaha to cope with present pandemic situation,Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said. ...

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