Majority of COVID-19 patients from Kandakadu-Senapura cluster recovered

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A majority of COVID-19 infected patients from Kandakadu and Senapura Rehabilitation Centers have regained their health, the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19...

Over 400 Sri Lankans repatriated from three countries

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More groups of Sri Lankans who were stranded in foreign countries owing to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic have returned to the island. Our siyatha...

Inaugural Cabinet meeting of new govt. today

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The inaugural meeting of the new Cabinet of Ministers is scheduled to be convened today (19). The meeting will commence at 19.30 am under the...

NO Tsunami threat to Sri Lanka following an earthquake in Southern...

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There is NO tsunami threat to Sri Lanka at present due to the effect of the earthquake reported in Southern Sumatra Sea near Indonesia,...

01 hour daily power cut for 04 days ; CEB

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The power supply will be suspended for an hour across the island on a daily basis, with effect from yesterday for a period of...

First sitting to commence on 20th August

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The Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake has officially informed all Members of Parliament to attend the first sitting of the 9th Parliament which...

Turmeric to be imported for about one and half years

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State Minister of Minor Export Crop Development and Export Promotion Janaka Wakkumbura said steps would be taken to import turmeric for about one and...

Suspect apprehended for trying to bribe Dompe OIC

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An individual who had attempted to offer Rs.200,000 as a bribe to the OIC of Dompe Police has been taken into custody by the...

More than 189,500 PCR tests carried out in Sri Lanka

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Fourteen more individuals under quarantine at the tri-force operated facilities are to be released today (18), upon completion of the procedure. The National Operation Centre...

Prioritize poorest of poor in selecting low-incomers for 100,000 jobs program...

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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, yesterday (17) reviewed the 150,000 employment program which will come to effect from 2nd September onwards. The President advised the relevant authorities...