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• 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

• Limited Modifications for Three-wheelers Under MTA Regulations

  

  The Government has issued new Regulations under the Motor Traffic Act (MTA) to allow limited modifications for three-wheelers in a manner that does not cause... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• New Deputy Chief of Staff Calls on Navy Commander

  

  Rear Admiral Upul De Silva, who was recently appointed as the Deputy Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Navy, called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• Prevailing Situation Not Appropriate to Re-open Schools

  

  The prevailing atmosphere is not conducive to reopen schools, Deputy Director-General of Health Services Dr. Hemantha Herath said. Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• Public Help Sought to Nab “Kaludura Bob Marley”

  

  The Police have sought public assistance to apprehend the chief suspect connected to the discovery of over 288 kilograms of heroin in the seas off Beruwal on th... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• Scale-up Routine Immunization Along with COVID-19 Vaccination

  

  The World Health Organization yesterday urged countries in the South-East Asia Region to enhance routine immunization along with the ongoing efforts to rapidly... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• Principals, Teachers Will Get Rs. 5,000 Allowance from This Month

  

  Plantation Minister and Co-Cabinet Spokesperson Dr. Ramesh Pathirana yesterday said that the interim allowance of Rs 5,000 for teachers and principals will be... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• Modern Map Prepared for Oil and Gas Exploration

  

  Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila yesterday said that oil and gas resources worth of USD 267 billion in the Mannar Basin could generate three times the total deb... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• Team Deployed to Investigate Lunugamwehera Tremor

  

  A team of geologists of Moneragala were deployed to investigate the minor tremor that was experieneced in the Lunugamwehera area yesterday (7), said the Chairma... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2021

• Finance Bill Passed with Amendments

  

  The Finance Bill debated in Parliament today (07) was passed with amendments by a majority vote. During the second reading of the Bill, Chief Opposition Whip... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2021

• National Streaming Hub Launched

  

  The National Streaming Hub was launched at the Education Ministry today under the government’s plan to take school education closer to children through the... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2021

• Crudia Zeylanica Plant Not Removed from Red Data List

  

  The Ministry of Environment has observed in some media and social media that the Crudia Zeylanica plant has been removed from the 2020 Red Data List. But there... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2021

• Government Lose Rs. 1,600 Bn Revenue Due to COVID

  

  The government has lost Rs. 160,00 billion in revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation, Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa said in Parliament today (7). Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2021

• Commissioner General of Essential Services is Empowered to Issue Orders to...

  

  The Secretary to the President today pointed out that the Commissioner General of Essential Services has the full authority to issue instructions to the relevan... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2021