News from 2021

Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today urged the government not to recognise the Taliban administration and to shut down…

Vatican is expected to make a statement on Easter Sunday attacks soon, a prominent Catholic priest said today. Member of the speci…

Prices of all bakery products including bread will be increased from next Monday (23), Bakery Owners' Association said. Accordingl…

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The hiccups and shortcomings that occurred in calculations related to COVID-19 figures are being addressed and rectified and once …

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has responded positively to a request made by former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to call for …

By administering a booster dose, it will halt or minimize the spread of the disease and prevent further mutation, thereby preventi…

China Development Bank and Sri Lankan Government has entered into an agreement of RMB 2 billion - approximately Rs. 61.5 billion …

A total of 12 staff members of Parliament tested positive to Covid-19 following Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) carried out today, Serg…

Business operations of at least 31 cities across the country have been suspended as of today while another 15 cities have suspende…

A total of 171 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (16) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services…

The Delta Variant of COVID 19 which has mutated into three different variants is spreading all over the nation, State Minister Cha…

A Sri Lankan online retailer is selling firewood online and reportedly had sold more than 1000 bundles of firewood, as the country…

Fitch Ratings : Fitch Ratings (Lanka) Limited has affirmed the National Long-Term Rating of Sampath Bank PLC at 'AA-(lka)'. The Ou…

High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay called on Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on 03 August, 2021. Minister Gu…

People over 60 years of age and those with cronic illnesses in the Western Province who have not received the first dose of the Co…

State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals Prof. Channa Jayasumana said 20 out 37 bodies kept at the r…

Four suspects including two members of Sri Lanka Air Force and the Navy have been arrested over the theft of explosives from the W…

The checking of official workplace identity cards of people using public transport will commence from today, Transport State Minis…

After marking the number of daily COVID-19 cases as high as 2,961 yesterday, the Colombo District recorded the highest number of p…

With the current swell in pandemic situation in the country, it is suspicious to reopen schools by the first week of September, Ed…

With beds running out in the main hospitals across the country and no beds available in the Western Province, doctors predict that…

As COVID19 patients has seen a sudden spike across Sri Lanka in recent days, all major hospitals especially in the Western Provinc…

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the committee had to delay the rebranding process but has now completed it. The new logo looks to en…

“We are honoured to see our peers in corporate Sri Lanka rate us amongst the Top 5 Most Respected Entities in the country. It is…