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• Lanka Hospitals PLC Donates Rs.10 Million to ‘ITUKAMA’ Fund

  

  Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC donates Rs. 10 million to the ‘ITUKAMA’ COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund. Company’s Group Chief Executive Officer... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2021

• Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris Called on Indian Foreign Minister

  

  Foreign Minister Prof. Peiris briefed the Indian Foreign Minister on the situation with regard to the Covid-19 pandemic and the successful measures being... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2021

• “cradle of Helicopter Pilots” 27 Years of Dedicated Service to the Nation

  

  The No 7 Helicopter Squadron, also known as the “Cradle of Helicopter Pilots”, located at Sri Lanka Air Force Base Hingurakgoda asserts of a glamorous history... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2021

• Speaker Endorses Certificate on Consumer Affairs Authority (Amendment) Bill

  

  The Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena endorsed his certificate on the Consumer Affairs Authority (Amendment) Bill, No 09 of 2003 yesterday (22). Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2021

• New Zealand HC Pays Courtesy Call on Navy Commander

  

  The New Zealand High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Michael Edward Appleton paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2021

• Immigrants & Emigrants (Amendment) Bill to Be Presented for Second Reading

  

  The Immigrants Emigrants (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to encourage foreign investors to extend the validity of visas to five years was considered by the... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2021

• Sajith Queries SME Relief

  

  Small and medium scale entrepreneurs are going through a very challenging period with the loss of income due to the inability to carry out their daily business... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2021

• Vadivel Suresh, Ranil Lock Horns in House

  

  A heated exchange of words took place between Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Vadivel Suresh and UNP MP Ranil Wickremesinghe in Parliament yesterday. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2021

• Mahinda Samarasinghe to Take up New Post

  

  Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Kalutara District Parliamentarian Mahinda Samarasinghe is due to resign in December from Parliament to take up a new post as... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• Japan Lifts Travel Ban for Several Countries Including Sri Lanka

  

  The Japan will lift its restrictions on Sri Lanka into its country that it had earlier placed in a bid to combat COVID-19. The entry ban was imposed earlier thi... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• Another Stock of Sputnik V Vaccine Arrives in Sri Lanka

  

  Another stock of the Russian COVID-19 Sputnik V vaccine arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake this morning. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• Navy Seizes Over 3704kg of Smuggled Dried Turmeric

  

  Over 3704kg stock of smuggled dried turmeric were seized by the Sri Lanka Navy during special operations conducted in beach areas of South Bar and Irukkalampidd... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• President Arrives in New York

  

  President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in New York to attend the 76th United Nations’ General Assembly (UNGA) Session. The delegation headed by the President... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• Japanese Vehicle Maker Jumps into Microfinance in India

  

  Tokyo-based startup Terra Motors, a manufacturer and distributor of electric three-wheeled vehicles, recently launched a financial subsidiary in India. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• New Generation Aircraft Hansa Successfully Completes Maiden Flight

  

  The aircraft flew at an altitude of 4000 ft. and gained a speed of 80 knots before it made a successful landing after about 20 minutes. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• Highway Exit Cashier Arrested

  

  The Cashier of the Galanigama Southern Highway Exit, who fled with 1.4million has been arrested yesterday by the Panadura Criminal Investigation Department. He... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2021

• President Leaves for US to Attend UN General Assembly

  

  President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the country early this morning (18) to attend the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2021

• U.K. Takes Sri Lanka off Travel Red List

  

  The UK government announced Friday it is simplifying its controversial traffic light travel rules and removing mandatory Covid tests for vaccinated travelers... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2021

• 6,000 Unauthorised PCR Kits Seized

  

  A team of officers from the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) yesterday (17) found more than 6,000 PCR test kits worth around Rs.20 million importe... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2021

• SJB Files Complaint on Prison Incident

  

  The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday made a complaint at Police Headquarters urging the Police to investigate the incident related to State Minister... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2021