Trains on coastal line delayed due to derailment at Kalutara
A train has derailed at the Kalutara railway station this morning (February 03), says the Railways Control Room. Owing to the situation, trains on...
Complaints of temporary complications noted: GMOA
Several complaints about common adverse reactions following the inoculation of the COVISHIELD vaccine had been reported, Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) Editor Dr Haritha...
Seven more die of COVID-19; death toll climbs to 330
Seven more COVID-19 deaths were reported yesterday increasing the death toll in the country to 330, the Government Information Department said.
Accordingly, a 67-year-old female...
Heavy falls about 100 mm can be expected at some places
Showers will occur at times in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Hambantota, Matale and Nuwara-eliya districts. Fairly heavy falls about 50 mm can be expected...
First death of doctor due to Covid reported in Sri Lanka
The first doctor to die due to COVID-19 was reported at the Karapitiya hospital in Sri Lanka today.
Dr. Gayan Danthanarayana (31) who had contracted...
Ranjan files motion at SC seeking reconsideration of his sentence
Former Minister Ranjan Ramanayake, who was sentenced to four-year rigorous imprisonment over contempt of court, has filed a motion requesting the Supreme Court to...
All COVID-19 patients need to be admitted, no home qurantine health...
Health officials yesterday stressed that all COVID-19 patients, even those who show no symptoms, have to be admitted to a hospital or a designated...
Moves to amend Lion in National flag
Steps are being taken to amend the Lion in the National flag, Defence Secretary General (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne said.
Responding to a question posed at...
Indo- Lanka ties takes a hit
Relations between Sri Lanka and India hit a new low yesterday after Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa announced that Sri Lanka will not go ahead...

















