The low-level atmospheric disturbance still persists
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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...
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
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
The number of new Covid infections in India has officially passed 20 million cases, even as the government says that infection rates are coming...
