LNP - Govt. suspends order placed to procure Oxygen from India

2021-09-29   |   Uncategorized

The Government has decided to suspend the order placed to purchase 1,080 tonnes of liquid oxygen from India, required for the next three weeks. Speaki...

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LNP - Ownership of LPL champions changes hands

2021-09-29   |   Uncategorized

The ownership of the Jaffna Stallions franchise, the winners of the inaugural Lanka Premier League (LPL) tournament, has changed hands, with Sri Lanka...

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LNP - Hotels in the dark over new guidelines

2021-09-29   |   Travel

Some Safe and Secure Level 1 hotels were in the dark last night over updated travel guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health which came into effect...

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LNP - New guidelines for passengers arriving in SL from midnight today

2021-09-29   |   Travel

Fully vaccinated local and overseas passengers who had negative PCR test results done within 72 hours before their departure, are not required to be s...

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LNP - SLTDA kicks off World Tourism Day celebrations in Haputale

2021-09-28   |   Travel

Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) today kicked off World Tourism Day 2021 celebrations by putting the picturesque city Haputale under fo...

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LNP - 30,000 doses of Pfizer vaccines for children delivered

2021-09-28   |   Health

A batch of 30,000 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for vaccinating children above 12 years reached the country this morning flown in by Qatar Airways....

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LNP - UNP leader doubts whether lock­down will be lif­ted on Oct 1

2021-09-28   |   Uncategorized

Former Prime Min­is­ter Ranil Wick­remes­inghe yes­ter­day expressed doubt that quar­ant­ine curfew will be lif­ted on Octo­ber 1 2021 but w...

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LNP - Australia’s richest woman warns Australia will end up impoverished like Sri Lanka

2021-09-28   |   Uncategorized

Gina Rinehart, Australia's richest woman worth $31billion, has warned Australia is on the same track as Sri Lanka and Argentina in falling from prospe...

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LNP - Vaccinating children above 12 still undecided: Sudarshini

2021-09-28   |   Uncategorized

Scientific researches carried out globally have underlined that COVID-19 vaccines may pose greater threat on children above 12 than coronavirus itself...

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LNP - Strict guidelines to be issued on maintaining services after Oct.1

2021-09-28   |   Crime

All arrangements will be taken to re-open the country after October 1 and the necessarily guidelines are being finalized presently, Army Commander Gen...

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LNP - Opening of Liquor shops violating quarantine laws challenged in Supreme Court

2021-09-28   |   Crime

A Fundamental Rights petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the authority's decision to reopen liquor shops, violating the prevailin...

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LNP - NIC to every child at birth to ensure child rights, social security: GMOA

2021-09-28   |   Law

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 - MRIA records highest passenger arrivals this year: Namal

2021-09-28   |   Uncategorized

The Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) has recorded its highest number of passenger arrivals this year, Minister Namal Rajapaksa said. He ...

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LNP - Commercial objectives behind anti-vax campaigns: Medical Expert

2021-09-28   |   Technology

Commercial objectives were operating behind anti-vaccine movements active in Sri Lanka and websites that were promoting such anti-vax campaigns, a med...

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LNP - Second edition of LPL to kick off on Dec. 04

2021-09-24   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka Cricket today announced the commencement date and team composition for the second edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), Sri Lanka’s t...

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LNP - Sri Lanka records 72 new COVID-related deaths

2021-09-24   |   Uncategorized

The total number people who fell victim to COVID-19 infection in Sri Lanka moved up as 72 more fatalities were confirmed by the Director-General of He...

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LNP - Children with co-morbidities required to be registered for Pfizer vaccinations

2021-09-24   |   Health

The Lady Ridgeway Children’s Hospital has requested parents to register their children aged between 12 and 19 years suffering from disabilities or c...

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LNP - No country made specific COVID vaccine mandatory: Govt.

2021-09-24   |   Health

The Foreign Ministry has informed the Health Ministry that no country has made a specific COVID-19 vaccine compulsory when entering their respective c...

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LNP - O/L results released

2021-09-24   |   Uncategorized

The Examinations Department has released the results of the 2020 G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination. The Examinations Department Commissioner Gen...

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LNP - Vaccinate children without being deceived by myths and superstitions: Pediatricians

2021-09-24   |   Uncategorized

Specialist doctors today urged the parents and adults not to be deceived by myths and superstitions and get the children vaccinated. The vaccination p...

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LNP - Slim chances major earthquakes in Sri Lanka: Professors of Geology

2021-09-24   |   Weather

Doctors and professors who have thorough knowledge in our country's geology have expressed that Sri Lanka is located closer to the centre of the Indo-...

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LNP - Man serving life imprisonment acquitted testing credibility of police witnesses

2021-09-24   |   Crime

A man sentenced to life imprisonment for drug trafficking after spending two years in jail was acquitted by the Court of Appeal observing that evidenc...

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LNP - MP, two others arrested for violating quarantine rules in Jaffna

2021-09-24   |   Crime

Tamil National People's Front Jaffna District MP Selvarasa Gajendran and two others were arrested for violating quarantine regulations by holding a me...

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LNP - Annual transfer list for medical officers delays as usual: GMOA

2021-09-24   |   Crime

Although the methodology of making appointments for medical professionals and transfers is very important to provide a quality medical service through...

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LNP - Prez pitches investment opportunities in SL to Kuwait

2021-09-23   |   Business

In an effort to increase Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the country, the government has pitched Sri Lanka as a feasible destination for invest...

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