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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LNP - Yohani to perform in India

2021-09-23   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lankan music artist and youth icon Yohani de Silva to make her first performance in India after her song ‘Menike mage hithe’ went viral in glo...

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LNP - Booster vaccine rollout to kick off soon

2021-09-23   |   Health

COVID booster jabs will begin to be administered to the relevant groups of people in the near future once the second dose rollout is completed, a top ...

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LNP - High-risk post COVID complication conditions will occur even after recovering from COVID: Respiratory physician

2021-09-23   |   Health

Even after recovering from COVID viral infection, several high-risk post COVID complication conditions such as COVID pneumonia could occur, Consultant...

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LNP - Vaccinating children above 12 with chronic illnesses to start this Friday: Prof. Jayasumana

2021-09-23   |   Health

Vaccination for children above 12 years of age, who are diagnosed with chronic diseases, would commence at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital from this Friday...

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LNP - Youngsters refusing to take vaccines plunging country at risk

2021-09-23   |   Health

Referring to the hesitancy shown by the younger population to receive the COVID vaccine, Chairman of State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC) Dr. Prasa...

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LNP - Government scraps move to regulate social media

2021-09-23   |   Politics

The Government has decided to scrap moves to regulate social media and websites by law. Media Minister Dullas Alahapperuma, responding to a question p...

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LNP - 92 more COVID-19 deaths reported

2021-09-23   |   Crime

A total of 92 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (21) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the de...

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LNP - Brave cop thwarts drug peddler’s escapade in Rajagiriya: Two nabbed

2021-09-23   |   Uncategorized

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident in which a police officer was injured during a drug raid at Obeysekarapura in Rajagiri...

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LNP - Sri Lanka as COVID-19 knowledge exchange regional hub: President proposes at UN

2021-09-23   |   Politics

Sri Lanka has proposed to establish a Regional Knowledge Hub in Colombo in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), to facilitate exch...

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LNP - District percentages for university entrance released

2021-09-21   |   Uncategorized

District-wise percentages for university entrance based on the results of G. C. E. Advanced Level Examination in 2020 have been released. However, the...

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LNP - Rishad Bathiudeen further remanded

2021-09-21   |   Uncategorized

MP Rishad Bathiudeen, who had been arrested under the provisions of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), has been further remanded until October 05 ...

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LNP - SLFP does not condone continuation of Emergency Regulations: Dayasiri

2021-09-21   |   Law

The SLFP does not condone the continuation of the ‘Emergency Regulations’ (The Public Security Ordinance) more than a day necessary or the militar...

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LNP - Sand, soil, gravel transportation permits to be issued online from Sept. 30: Amaraweera

2021-09-21   |   Uncategorized

Steps have been taken by the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) to issue transport permits through online from September 30 that is required fo...

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LNP - Prices of essential items under review

2021-09-21   |   Crime

The government is in the process of revising prices of essential items such as rice, sugar, milk powder and domestic gas, a minister said yesterday. C...

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LNP - Monday recorded lowest PCR, RATs done since Aug. 21

2021-09-21   |   Uncategorized

The lowest number of PCR and Rapid Antigen tests have been done on Monday (20) in the country to detect COVID-19 patients since August 21 this year, a...

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LNP - Pfizer for children above 12 years within next seven days at LRH: Paediatrician

2021-09-21   |   Uncategorized

A decision has been taken to provide Pfizer vaccine as a shield against the Covid virus for children above 12-years of age at the Lady Ridgeway Hospit...

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LNP - President invites Kuwait to invest in Colombo Port City

2021-09-21   |   Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has invited Kuwait to invest in the Colombo Port City, in solar and wind energy and oil refining sectors in Sri Lanka, th...

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