SL Govt to import 2,500 cows from Australia, less than a...
“It looks like a similar deal, just a different government”, is how one farmer described this morning’s shocking cabinet announcement by Co Cabinet Spokesperson...
Cabinet approval granted to import another 2500 dairy heifers from Australia
Cabinet approval has been granted to import another 2500 dairy heifers from Australia.
The decision was announced at the cabinet media briefing this morning.
Cabinet approval...
CID investigates spread of false information on social media
The Criminal Investigation Department has launched investigations into 400 incidents of spreading false information on the COVID-19 pandemic, via social media platforms.
Police said a...
CWC proposes allowing Arumugam Thondaman’s son to contest election
The Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) has requested Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to provide nominations for late Minister Arumugam Thondaman’s son, Jeewan Thondaman, to contest...
66,519 arrested, 18,733 vehicles seized over curfew violations
A total of 178 individuals have been arrested for violating curfew orders during the 6 hour period ending at 4.00 am today (28).
Meanwhile, 38...
97 overseas returnees among 150 coronavirus cases confirmed yesterday
Sri Lanka has witnessed the highest daily surge of COVID-19 infections on Wednesday (27), with a record total of 150 fresh cases.
Commander of Army...
Landslide early warning issued for 7 districts
The National Building Research Organisation has issued a Landslide Early Warning for several areas in seven districts owing to the prevailing inclement weather conditions.
The...
Rajitha further remanded till June 10
Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne who was arrested over the controversial “white van” press conference has been further remanded until June 10.
This is as per...
Online applications for university admission to close on June 2
The University Grants Commission (UGC) says that the accepting of online applications to state university admission for the academic year 2019/2020 will close on...
Iraj issues letter of demand to Harin over defamation
Popular artist and music producer Iraj Weeraratne, through Attorney at Law Prabuddhika Tissera, has issued a letter of demand to former parliamentarian Harin Fernando...
