The low-level atmospheric disturbance still persists

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The low-level atmospheric disturbance still persists to the South-east of Sri Lanka, stated the Meteorology Department. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern,...

Today’s weather forecast

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Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island, stated the Meteorology Department. There is a possibility of ground frost in some places...

Excise duty on liquor

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The Excise notification has been issued by Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa amending the excise duty with effect from November 13, as per the 2022...

The cabinet has been reshuffled

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According to the President’s Media Division, the Portfolio of several Cabinet of Ministers has been reshuffled. Prof. G L Peiris has been appointed as the...

New Covid control laws have been published in the Gazette

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A gazette notification will be issued today (16) making certain guidelines issued by the Health Services Director General for the control of COVID-19 pandemic,...

India has said a “double mutant variant” of the corona virus...

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Samples containing the mutant - or B.1.617 variant - have been found in several states with high case numbers. An official with the National...

BILL and Melinda Gates decide to divorced

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The Microsoft co-founder, who is worth a whopping $124billion, posted the news to his official Twitter account on Monday as the Gates empire and...

Several employees of a pharmaceutical company have been arrested in Indonesia...

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Up to 9,000 passengers at an airport in Medan may have been tested with the reused swab sticks, say police. State-owned company Kimia Farma is...

Donald Trump launches new ‘communications’ website

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Donald Trump has launched a new "communications" website, which says it will publish content "straight from the desk" of the former US president. Mr. Trump...

The government says that infection rates are coming down

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The number of new Covid infections in India has officially passed 20 million cases, even as the government says that infection rates are coming...