Sri Lanka on right track to contain Covid-19: WHO

2020-05-11   |   Technology

Sri Lanka is on the right track to contain the Covid-19 through the increased tracking, testing, isolation, and treatment strategy, the World Health O...

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Curfew in Colombo, Gampaha to continue; Kalutara, Puttalam to be relaxed

2020-05-11   |   Uncategorized

Curfew in Colombo and Gampaha districts would continue until further notice while curfew in all other districts including Kalutara, Puttalam would be ...

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Toll of COVID-19 cases rises 855

2020-05-11   |   Law

Eight more Covid-19 infected patients were reported increasing the total cases to 855, the Health Ministry said....

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178 Lankans brought to the country from Malaysia

2020-05-11   |   Uncategorized

A total of 178 Sri Lankans who were stranded in Malaysia had reached the Katunayake International Airport this evening, Airport Duty Manager said. He ...

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Not interested in being promoted for ICC big post: Sanga

2020-05-11   |   Uncategorized

Commenting on reports which said the SLC to promote Kumar Sangakkara for the ICC big post, Sangakkara said today that he is not keen or interested in ...

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Cartoon of the day

2020-05-11   |   Uncategorized

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CSE to resume trading today; foreigners look to sell

2020-05-11   |   Uncategorized

By Nishel Fernando The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is scheduled to resume trading today as the market braces for heavy foreign selling despite a...

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Tea sales average hits all-time high in April 2020

2020-05-11   |   Uncategorized

The Ceylon Tea cuppa for the month of April recorded an impressive sales average reaching the highest ever gain, a development that is much welcome fo...

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South Korea warns of second wave of virus infections

2020-05-11   |   Health

South Korea’s capital has ordered the closure of all clubs and bars after a burst of new cases sparked fears of a second coronavirus wave, and Presi...

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Obama calls Trump’s handling of pandemic a ‘chaotic disaster’

2020-05-11   |   Health

Former president Barack Obama has launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, calling it an “absolute chaot...

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Three members of White House coronavirus task force quarantined

2020-05-11   |   Health

Three members of President Trump’s coronavirus task force, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, said they will self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into...

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Total Covid-19 cases now at 847

2020-05-09   |   Law

Three more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 increasing the total number of cases to 847, the health ministry said.Meanwhile, all Covid-19 inf...

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100% made in Sri Lanka cars by next year: Dilantha Malagamuwa

2020-05-09   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s first-ever hundred per cent locally manufactured petrol and electric prototype cars would be launched by next year, Sri Lanka's racing l...

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Buddha’s teachings relevant in times of COVID-19: UNDG

2020-05-09   |   Uncategorized

United Nations Director General (UNDG) in Geneva, Tatiana Valovaya has noted the particular relevance of the teachings of the Buddha such as compassio...

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Ranawaka, Welgama file petition against election on June 20

2020-05-09   |   Politics

Former MPs Kumara Welgama and Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) Leader Patali Champika Ranawaka filed a petition in the Supreme Court today challenging the G...

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Do not use OTPs receive from local private numbers: CERT|CC

2020-05-09   |   Uncategorized

A ‘High category threat’ warning had been issued by CERT over receiving of One Time Password (OTP) from a local private number, instead of from AN...

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Season tickets, SLR SMS, and employer authorisation must to board trains on Monday: GMR

2020-05-09   |   Weather

Commuters who had season tickets following with an SMS sent by the Railways Department and had their names in the list of employee names given by the ...

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Objectively assess circumstances before requesting to return to SL: Foreign Secretary

2020-05-09   |   Uncategorized

Foreign Relations Ministry Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha requested the Sri Lankans abroad to make an objective assessment of their circumstances befor...

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Cartoon of the day

2020-05-09   |   Uncategorized

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Thai king spends lockdown with harem in German hotel

2020-05-09   |   Technology

The King of Thailand is said to be spending the lockdown - accompanied by a harem of 20 concubines with military ranks in a German Alpine resort. ...

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Kurunegala Teaching Hospital Director transferred

2020-05-08   |   Sports

Director of the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital Dr Sarath Weerabandara has been transferred to the Ministry of Health with effect from May 6. Secretary o...

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Govt yet to categorize who can open on May 11

2020-05-08   |   Uncategorized

Despite the government stating that curfew will be relaxed for public and private sector businesses to re-open from May 11, the Daily Mirror learns th...

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Dubai returnee among Covid-19 patients

2020-05-08   |   Technology

A Sri Lankan who returned from Dubai yesterday was among 27 Covid-19 patients reported yesterday, Director General of Health Anil Jasingha said. He sa...

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Strict guidelines proposed for tourism sector

2020-05-08   |   Business

Strict guidelines have been proposed for the tourism sector as the industry prepares to open its doors and resume operations. A draft document prepare...

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Cartoon of the day

2020-05-08   |   Uncategorized

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