Count spikes to 1,278 as 72 more test positive for COVID-19
Seventy-two fresh cases of the novel coronavirus have been identified in Sri Lanka, according to the Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry.
The new cases...
NEC undeterred over allegations against Prof. Hoole : Deshapriya
Sri Lanka’s election chief on Tuesday said that the National Election Commission (NEC) is undeterred by the allegations leveled against Professor Ratnajeevan Hoole, and...
Pujith’s FR petition fixed for support on Sep. 09
The Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed by IGP Pujith Jayasundara seeking a court order declaring the decision to send him on compulsory leave is...
Universities to reopen on June 15 for medical students
Universities will reopen on the 15th of June for the examinations of students of Medical Faculties, says the Chairman of the University Grants Commission...
COVID-19: Five new positive cases take tally to 1,206
Sri Lanka has confirmed five more positive cases of COVD-19 as of 5.15 pm today (26).
With the detection of these new patients, the country’s...
Fire in Wellampitiya
A fire has broken out a dhal storage facility in Wellampitiya.
“4 fire trucks had been dispatched to douse the blaze,” the Colombo Fire Brigade said.
Await...
Coronavirus: Recoveries count from Navy reaches 332
Nineteen more Sri Lanka Navy personnel who had contracted the novel coronavirus have completely recovered from the illness, Sri Lanka Navy said in a...
Tally goes up as 17 more recover from COVID-19
Seventeen more patients who had been receiving treatment for COVID-19 infection have been discharged from their respective hospitals upon complete recovery from the virus.
Accordingly,...
Hearing of petitions against General Election date continues for day 6
The Supreme Court has commenced further hearing of the Fundamental Rights petitions filed challenging the date set by the Elections Commission for the General...
90 returnees from Kuwait among COVID-19 cases confirmed so far –...
A total of 90 Sri Lankans who returned from Kuwait have tested positive for COVID-19 so far, says the Commander of Army Lieutenant General...

















