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• 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Attack : Sri Lankan Govt. Expresses Solidarity to the U...

  

  The Government of Sri Lanka expresses solidarity to the US Government on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 The Foreign Ministry stated that, “Today, 11 September... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2021

• Over 1,600kg Dried Turmeric Seized

  

  Over 1628kg stock of smuggled dried turmeric and Electronic wiring accessories were seized by the Sri Lanka Navy during a special operations conducted in beach... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2021

• Denmark Lifts All Covid Restrictions as Vaccinations Top 80%

  

  Denmark’s high vaccination rate has enabled it to become one of the first EU countries to lift all domestic restrictions, after 548 days with curbs in place to... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2021

• Quade Cooper to Play in First Australia Test

  

  Quade Cooper will play his first Test for Australia in more than four years on Sunday against South Africa in the Rugby Championship. Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• US Batsman Malhotra Hits Six Sixes in an Over

  

  United States (US) batsman Jaskaran Malhotra has become the ninth man to hit six sixes in an over in top-level cricket. The 31-year-old hit the runs off Papua... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• Hamilton Top in First Practice at Monza

  

  Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton was fastest in first practice for the Italian Grand Prix ahead of title rival Max Verstappen of Red Bull in Monza yesterday. Hamilton,... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• GSMB to Submit Report on Illegal Filling of Lagoons in EP

  

  The Minister of Environment has instructed the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) to submit a report on the illegal filling of lagoons in the Eastern... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• Another Stock of Sputnik V Vaccine Doses to Arrive Next Week

  

  Another consignment of 120,000 doses of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in Sri Lanka nextweek, said the State Minister of Production, Supply and... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• Fifth England-India Test Cancelled

  

  The fifth and final Test in Manchester has been postponed indefinitely in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak within the India squad. Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• Expedite Development Activities in Jaffna – Namal

  

  After assuming duties as the Minister of Development Coordination and Monitoring, Minister Namal Rajapaksa visited Jaffna on Thursday to advise the officials... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• CBSL Governor to Step Down Next Week

  

  The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Professor W. D. Lakshman announced that he will step down on September 14. He made the announcement during an... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• Air France to Commence Direct Flights to Colombo

  

  Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited announces that Air France will commence its operations from 01st of November 2021 to BIA. Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• Delta Variant Responsible for 95.8% of COVID Infections in Sri Lanka – USJ

  

  The Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology Unit (AICBU) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura said in a statement that, the Delta variant of concern was... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2021

• Dialog Axiata and Ministry of Education to Launch 10 TV Channels for Education o...

  

  Photographed from left to right: Mr. Supun Weerasinghe, Group Chief Executive, Dialog Axiata PLC, Hon. Namal Rajapaksa – Minister of Youth Sports and the Stat... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2021

• Sri Lanka to Commence Administering COVID Vaccine to Children Between 12-18

  

  Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella today said that attention is being paid to start vaccinating children between the ages of 12-18 as soon as possible. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2021

• NMRA Data Loss: CEO of Private Computer Firm Granted Bail

  

  The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the private computer firm which operated the data base of National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA), has been granted... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2021

• Four Arrested for Marking Card and Not Taking COVID Vaccine

  

  Galle Police today arrested four persons, who were allegedly leaving the COVID-19 vaccination center at Galle Sangamitta Girls’ School with Vaccination Details... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2021

• Navy Seizes Dried Turmeric

  

  Approximately 1172kgs of smuggled dried turmeric were seized by the Sri Lanka Navy during a special operation conducted in seas off Sawaripuram, Silawathura thi... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2021

• “Kaludura Bob Marley” Arrested

  

  Drug trafficker Kaludura Chaminda Dabrew alias “Bob Marley” has been arrested at the Elpitiya area by the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB). Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2021

• Accomplice of 'Harak Kata' Arrested Over “Sunshine Sudda”s Murder

  

  An accomplice of underworld figure ‘Harak Kata’ has been arrested in Udukawa area, Weligama in connection with the murder of Amila Prasanna alias ‘Sunshine... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2021