The new Covid-19 health guidelines were published for Sinhala & Tamil New Year festivities: DG Health Services indicated that after the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, there was a risk of COVID-19 a third wave and that the following directives… Read More
The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka has invited applications for four scholarship schemes
The Sri Lankan Indian High Commission has invited applications for four student grants for undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D students studies. “All scholarships cover full tuition fees for the entire duration of the course, monthly sustenance allowance, and annual grant for… Read More
Rains in Western, Sabaragamuwa today
The Department of Meteorology states that with the exclusion of a few showers in the provinces of Western and Sabaragamuwa, and districts of Galle and Matara, fair weather will prevail elsewhere. In some parts of the Central, Sabaragamuwa and Western… Read More
Customs arrested a airport janitor with Rs 220 million worth gold
Customs officers arrested a janitorial worker worked at the Bandaranayake International Airport (BIA) for smuggling 17kg of gold worth more than Rs.220 today. He tried to smuggle it through a disposal channel. The gold was brought from Dubai and handed… Read More
Price of the several items will be reduced
Price of the several items will be reduced during the upcoming festive season, trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena said during a press briefing held at the Trade Ministry on yesterday. Reduced items will be distributed from Sathosa outlets starting from next… Read More
The decision to suspend the Covid vaccination program in Sri Lanka has been revised.
The decision to suspend the Covid vaccination program in Sri Lanka has been revised. Dr Sudath Samaraweera, the head of the Epidemiology Unit, told NewsWire that the vaccine doses will continue to be given to people over the age of… Read More
Champika Ranawaka comments on the LRT project
The government’s decision to turn down a loan from Japan for a light rail project in the hopes of profiting from commissions is risky, according to lawmaker Patali Champika Ranawaka. “They denied a loan we got from Japan with a… Read More