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The number of coronavirus patients detected in Sri Lanka crossed the 18,000 mark. The National Operations Centre for the Prevention of the COVID-19 outbreak said...

One inmate was killed and three others were arrested following an attempt to escape from the Bogambara prison last night. Prison officials said that another...

A group of senior officers of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) have been appointed to investigate the Brandix coronavirus cluster. Acting Inspector General of Police...

The special Address to the Nation by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will be telecast over all television and radio channels at 8.30 pm today (18).

Community-related disease like Coronavirus can never be eradicated by isolating the community, the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) said. Addressing the media, GMOA spokesman Dr....

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a proven veteran who weathered many a storm marks the first anniversary since ascension to the Presidency today. The President secured...

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over the most parts of the island in the afternoon or night, stated the Meteorology Department. Showers...

Sri Lanka Ports Authority has been declared as an ‘essential public service’ . The extraordinary gazette notification pertaining to this was published by the Secretary...

05 COVID-19 deaths were reported in Sri Lanka on last (17) evening, confirmed the Director General of Health Services. The Department of Government Information said...

The Government proposed to increase the daily wage of plantation workers to Rs. 1,000 from January 2021. Delivering the Budget Speech, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa...