News from 2021

Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says that public gatherings such as parties and weddings which have been prohibited due to …

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

A 2,000 bed field hospital will be built in Warallawatta in Gampaha to cope with present pandemic situation,Tourism Minister Prasa…

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While saying that the spread of COVID-19 in companies in the country is on the rise, Chief Epidemiologist Dr Sudath Samaraweera sa…

The total number of Covid-19 cases reported in the country exceeded 1,000 mark for the third consecutive day today. Accordingly, a…

Forecasts economy to grow 4.1% in 2021 and to moderate to 3.6% in 2022 The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) flagship annual econom…

Dambulla, Galewela and Naula police areas in Matale district and Pannala Police area in Kurunegala district have been isolated wit…

As Sri Lanka is exploring multiple options to pull the tourism sector towards normalcy at the earliest, special requests have been…

Dimuth Karunaratne continued his good vein of form with the bat as the Sri Lankan captain picked up his 12th Test hundred in the s…

“Road to Olympics! Congratulations to the first Sri Lankan to qualify for the games! Hopefully the first of many,” the ministe…

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has taken measures to seal off a local coconut oil manufacturing company after it was confirm…

A suspect who is currently in remand custody over the Easter Sunday terror attacks has admitted to having knowledge of an experime…

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Former Sri Lanka seamer and coach Nuwan Zoysa was on Wednesday banned from all cricket for six years after being found guilty of t…

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) censured a national cricketer for his recent behaviour at an event at a hotel in the South of the island, …

Sri Lanka and China agreed to enhance defence cooperation, particularly in terms of high level exchanges and training, informed so…

Despite the large number of COVID cases being reported in various parts of the country, Army Commander Gen. Shavendra Silva said t…

Microsoft and LinkedIn launch next stage to help job seekers and employers move to a skills-based economy ASIA PACIFIC, SRI LANKA …

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has declared a special half day bank holiday for tomorrow (April 30) due to in lieu of May Day which…

The Colombo High Court today concluded the hearing of the case filed against the Chairman of the Avant Garde Maritime Services Com…

Sri Lanka Embassy in Kuwait says it continues to facilitate the repatriation of Sri Lankan migrant workers and other Sri Lankans w…

With a spike in COVID infections, Sri Lanka’s daily cases count stayed above the grim milestone of 1,000 for the second consecut…

While saying that the capacity in hospitals where COVID patients were treated had exceeded, Director General of Health Services Dr…

Tamim Iqbal’s counter-attacking half-century rid Bangladesh of early jitters in their second innings and ensured that their firs…