LNP - Govt. to vaccinate students from Grade 7 to 13

2021-09-10   |   Uncategorized

Discussions are underway to offer COVID-19 vaccines to two million school children studying from Grade 7 to 13, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella s...

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LNP - 175 more die of COVID-19: Death toll surges to 10,864

2021-09-10   |   Uncategorized

A total of 175 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (08) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the d...

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LNP - MAGA begins construction of new housing complex at Malapalla

2021-09-08   |   Development

Maga Engineering has begun construction of a new 10-storey medium-rise housing complex as part of the Government’s Railway Efficiency Improvement Pr...

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LNP - Sri Lanka confirms another 184 coronavirus deaths

2021-09-08   |   Health

The Director-General of Health Services has confirmed another 184 coronavirus-related deaths for September 06 (yesterday), increasing the official dea...

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LNP - Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle in oximeters using forged documents

2021-09-08   |   Crime

ri Lanka Customs has successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle in a consignment of oximeters through the air cargo terminal of the Bandaranaike Intern...

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LNP - COVID-19 situation not an exceptional circumstance to get bail: CA

2021-09-08   |   Technology

The Court of Appeal held in a recent judgment that the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country does not amount to an exceptional circumstance to ...

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LNP - Ranil urges Speaker to act against Nagananda

2021-09-08   |   Technology

UNP MP Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday urged the Speaker to take action against Lawyer Nagananda whom he claimed had insulted Parliament. Mr.wickremesi...

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LNP - SLTDA requests MoH to relax health guidelines to accommodate Russian Tourists

2021-09-08   |   Health

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) this week put forward a series of requests to the Ministry of Health (MoH) to relax the health gui...

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LNP - Tourism Chairperson defends request to relax guidelines for travellers

2021-09-08   |   Technology

Letter sent to Health DG also seeks removal of PPE for vaccinated flight crew Sri Lanka Tourism Chairperson Kimarli Fernando has defended a decision t...

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LNP - I will take up CB Governor post: Cabraal

2021-09-08   |   Uncategorized

Money, Capital Market and State Enterprises Reform State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal confirmed to Daily Mirror yesterday that he would take up the p...

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LNP - Reopening of schools not appropriate during this Covid situation

2021-09-08   |   Technology

Schools cannot be re-opened presently due to the critical COVID-19 situation in the country, the Health Ministry said today. Deputy Director General o...

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LNP - Cardinal alleges moves by PM, FM to mislead Pope over Easter Sunday probe

2021-09-08   |   Uncategorized

Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, today alleged there were moves by the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister to mislead the Pope and int...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines launches flights to Paris

2021-09-07   |   Technology

SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka, and a member of the oneworld alliance unveils flights to the French capital, Paris. SriLankanâ€...

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LNP - Cabraal to step down as MP to take over Central Bank

2021-09-07   |   Uncategorized

State Minister of Money and Capital Markets, and State Enterprise Reforms, Ajith Nivard Cabraal is to step down from his portfolio and resign as a mem...

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LNP - Tax of Rs. 40 on imported big onions from today: Agri. Minister

2021-09-07   |   Politics

A tax of Rs. 40 per kilogram will be levied on imported big onions with effect from today, Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said. Address...

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LNP - 35 acres land of Welikada prison complex to be allocated for investments

2021-09-07   |   Business

Around 35 acres of land out of 40 acres of the Welikada Prison premises in Borella will be set aside for investments after the prison complex is moved...

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LNP - Sri Lanka faces no food shortage: Govt.

2021-09-07   |   Uncategorized

The government today said the country is not facing any food shortages at present and the reduced access to essential commodities are due to traders h...

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LNP - Cabinet approves Rs. 106 mn for Paralympic winners, athletes and coaches

2021-09-07   |   Sports

The cabinet has approved a sum of Rs. 106.625 million as a reward scheme to be allocated for the medal winners, athletes and coaches who participated ...

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LNP - Introduce special plan of action to provide Colombo dist. youth with Pfizer vaccine: Govt. MP

2021-09-07   |   Health

A special programme should be introduced to provide Pfizer vaccine to the youth between the age group of 20 to 30 in the Colombo District as there was...

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LNP - SL lose Rs. 1,600 Bn revenue due to Covid this year: Basil

2021-09-07   |   Business

Sri Lankan government has lost a total revenue of Rs 1,600 billion this year due to COVID-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa told Parliamen...

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LNP - Health Ministry wants Dr Ananda Wijewickrama to reconsider resignation

2021-09-07   |   Health

In the wake of the decision taken by Dr Ananda Wijewickrama to resign from the Intercollegiate Technical Committee of the Director General of Health S...

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LNP - Prioritise giving Pfizer vaccines to 12-18 year old school children: GMOA

2021-09-07   |   Health

Considering the strategies adopted in other countries, on the advice of Sri Lankan Paediatricians, Community Health Specialists and considering the li...

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LNP - Sunil Perera passes away

2021-09-06   |   Uncategorized

Popular Singer and leader of the Gypsies band, Sunil Perera who was admitted to a private hospital, passed away while receiving treatment at the ICU a...

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LNP - Emirates offers special fares for Sri Lankans

2021-09-06   |   Uncategorized

Emirates, the largest airline of the UAE, announced today it will offer special fares for Sri Lankans who are looking to resume international travel. ...

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LNP - Program to expedite ambulance repairs by Transport Ministry

2021-09-06   |   Technology

Due to an increase in the need for ambulances to transport COVID patients and victims, the Transport Ministry has decided to repair defunct ambulances...

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