Technology LNP - Protest against new birth certificate
A protest organised by a group by the name 'Siw Hele Sinhayo' against the decision to remove references to race and religion in birth certificates was…
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Sports LNP - Kulawansa’s record 24 years old today Record holder evaluates reasons behind low standards
Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali (centre) lit the Olympic Torch at the Atlanta Game. Here future Olympic medalist Susanthika Jayasinghe and Sriyani Kulawansa pose…
Politics LNP - Visionary plan by President to develop Colombo
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says Colombo will be developed under a well-designed plan while addressing main issues faced by the people. Lack of housing…
Politics LNP - Sri Lanka will resume full repatriation of migrant workers from August 9 – officials
CONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka will fly home some 600 migrant workers from Abu Dhabi and Dubai on July 31 and August 1, but begin full repatriation flights after the…
Education All schools to start from August 10 under several stages: Edu. Ministry
he Education Ministry had decided to restart all Government and Government approved private schools from August 10 under several stages following…
Business LNP - Coronavirus: Vietnam bans wildlife trade over pandemic risk
Vietnam has banned the import of wildlife and wildlife products to reduce the risk of new pandemics. The move also bans wildlife markets for such items,…
Sports LNP - Ravi Karunanayake appears before CID
Former Minister Ravi Karunanataye visited the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to give a statement today (27) morning. The CID had summoned him to…
Politics LNP - All steps will be taken to meet drinking water needs: President
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa stated that necessary measures will be taken immediately to meet the drinking water needs of the people. The President said…
Law LNP - Dialog Invites customers to experience the power of 5G on its 5G Trial Network
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, extended an open invitation to its valued customers to register their 5G devices on its 5G trial…
Politics LNP - No mobile polling centres on 31 July: EC
Election Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya said that the proposed mobile polling centre program will not be held on 31 July. He made this statement while…
Crime LNP - EDB licenses ‘Ceylon Spices’ trademark to preserve originality
To strengthen quality and preserve originality, the Export Development Board (EDB) has kicked-off licencing of ‘Ceylon Spices’ trademark for qualifying…
Law LNP - More cases push COVID-19 case tally to 2,777
The count of coronavirus reported in Sri Lanka has risen as 5 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 infection. Four of the new cases are recent…
Security LNP - Repatriation of Sri Lankans to resume within next week – Army Chief
Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva says that the repatriation of Sri Lankans abroad will be resumed within the next week. He stated this…
Politics Voters rally round Rajapaksas – Namal Rajapaksa
Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, Attorney-at-Law in an interview with the local media explained the Government’s stand on various issues…
Crime LNP - STF nets more criminals with arms and drugs
Raids conducted by the STF commandos, on Saturday and Sunday, helped net 10 underworld characters and a haul of firearms along with stocks of heroin. The STF,…
General LNP - Pope, Buttler keep WI at bay with century stand
Half centuries from opener Rory Burns, Ollie Pope and Jos Buttler helped England reach a modest 258 for four in their first innings on the opening day of the…
Health NLP - Twins highlight world’s largest Asian elephant gathering in Sri Lanka
MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK, Sri Lanka — Playful elephant calves in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park are a common sight. But things were different for the two…
Law LNP - NTJ second wave target was Dalada Perahera, SIS witness tells PCoI
Twelve National Thowheed Jamaat (NTJ) members had remained in the East to carry out a second wave of attacks in August 2019, an SIS officer on Wednesday told…
Health LNP - Emirates covers customers from COVID-19 expenses
Emirates customers can travel with confidence, as the airline will cover medical expenses of up to EUR 150,000 and quarantine costs of EUR 100 per day for 14…
Sports LNP - Four volleyball tournaments planned in final quarter of 2020
The Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVB) is planning to conduct four national level tournaments that were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic in…
Crime LNP - Angoda Lokka murdered in Bangalore
Maddumage Lasantha Chandana Perera alias Angoda Lokka has been poisoned to death in Bangalore, India, reliable sources revealed. The sources also said a…
Politics LNP - Preschools to open on 1 August
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi has said preschools that were closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be reopened on 1 August. She further stated…
Sports LNP - Tough for England to give action hero Stokes a break says Silverwood
Ben Stokes is making it difficult for England selectors to give him a break by consistently turning in stellar performances, coach Chris Silverwood admitted on…
Politics LNP - Now they are friends
Singha politico of Pulatisipura who had been highly critical of the former Number One hailing from the same area had a face to face encounter with the latter…