News from 2020

Coronavirus patients can’t infect others after 11 days of being ill even if their test still comes back positive, scientists fin…

Sri Lanka Telecom today said that they have detected an attempt of a cyber-attack, which has affected only some of their internal …

A flight with Sri Lankan passengers which was scheduled to arrive in the country tomorrow from Qatar was cancelled after more than…

The Advanced Level (A/L) timetable which is circulating on social media sites is false, Examinations Commissioner General Sanath B…

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The well-diversified nature helped Aitken Spence PLC to weather two back-to-back crises within one financial year but its leisure …

Judoka Chamara Nuwan Dharmawardena who won a historic gold in judo at the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) in Kathmandu and represente…

Mr Cummings (pictured) sparked a political firestorm by travelling 260 miles from London to Durham to see his parents during lockd…

Finland’s Minister of Social Affairs and Health Aino-Kaisa Pekonen holds a news conference on the family leave reform in Helsink…

Police officers march on a street of one of Asia’s largest slums, in Mumbai (rt.com). (rt.com), 25 May, 2020 - India on Monday p…

As an aid to combat the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country, an interactive computer application for patient-doctor communi…

Power, Energy and Transport Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday instructed the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and the National…

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A social media outcry triggered by the ill-timed announcement that a multi-million dollar cricket stadium was to be built in Homag…

File photo: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (right) and Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (DM)    The f…

The US is pursuing policies that risk creating a protracted conflict with Beijing, China’s foreign minister has said. There is g…

Two more Navy personnel have tested positive for Covid-19 today, increasing the total number of cases in Sri Lanka to 1047, the He…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said the production and supply of the pharmaceutical items should be streamlined for the benefit …

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Prime Group has made history becoming the first institution in the Sri Lankan real estate industry to receive a prestigious issuer…

Sri Lanka may benefit from an early buyback of US$1 billion dollar-denominated international sovereign bond (ISB) maturing this Oc…

The heads of some persons appointed to high posts in the government since its taking office in November have now begun rolling. Th…

Millions of people battened down Wednesday as the strongest cyclone in decades slammed into Bangladesh and eastern India, killing …

The main coronavirus treatment centre in southern Yemen has recorded at least 68 deaths in just over two weeks, the medical charit…