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Former minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne who surrendered to the CID remanded till 27 May by Colombo magistrate's court

Former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne has surrendered to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago, says the Police Spokesperson. Senaratne is scheduled to...

Two more persons have tested positive the novel coronavirus raising the tally of total cases in the country, stated Ministry of Health. Accordingly, the total...

Education Minister Dullas Alahapperuma said that it would take at least another month to start schools and that it would be done in four...

It is illogical to think a viral infection can be eradicated completely, Health Services Director General Dr. Anil Jasinghe said, adding that Sri Lankans...

The Criminal Investigations Department was ordered on Wednesday to produce former health minister Dr. Rajitha Senarantne at the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court. The Colombo High...

The one day service for the issuance of National Identity Cards will remain suspended, the Department of Registration of Persons announced on Wednesday. However, a...

The suspension of scheduled passenger flights of SriLankan Airlines due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has been extended till May 31, the Airlines said. "We, at...

Former State Minister Vasudeva Nanayakkara said consumers who face difficulties in settling water bills at once, can choose to pay their bills in installments. He...

Retail Liquor License owners have been permitted to reopen bars, in areas where curfew is not in effect under certain restrictions, the excise department...