Foreign agents arriving in Sri Lanka to undergo mandatory quarantine
All agents arriving in Sri Lanka from abroad for various projects must undergo the mandatory 2-week quarantine period, stated the Ministry of Health.
Further, it...
Sri Lanka’s coronavirus recoveries climb to 2,946
Eleven more patients who had previously tested positive for novel coronavirus have been discharged from hospital following recovery.
Six patients who were being treated at...
Two arrested for scamming people via internet
A man and a woman have been arrested for scamming the public in the guise of selling mobile phones at low prices.
The suspects have...
School canteens and lunch programs allowed to recommence
The Minster of Education Prof. G. L. Peiris has instructed the Secretary to the Ministry of Education to maintain the school lunch program and...
Escaped female inmate arrested in Horana
A female inmate of the Kalutara Prison who had escaped has been taken into custody again.
Kalutara-North Police said the inmate, who was remanded over...
Water cut for parts of Kalutara District tonight
Water supply for parts of Kalutara District will be interrupted for 24 hours starting from tonight, says the National Water Supply and Drainage Board.
The...
Confirmed COVID-19 cases mount to 3,140
The total number of positive cases confirmed in the country reached 3,140 as 09 more persons tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday (08).
The Department of...
Heavy rainfall to continue in “high risk” districts
Prevailing showery condition is expected to continue further particularly in the “high risk” districts in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in Galle...
Colombo-Kandy and Colombo-Chilaw roads blocked
Vehicular movement has been disrupted on the Colombo-Kandy road at Kalagedihena Junction due to a container truck toppling on the road, police said.
Severe traffic...
Covid-19 cases tally moves to 3,126
Three more Covid-19 patients have been identified raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 3,126.
Two arrivals from Kuwait and one...
















