Prof. Rohan Samarajeewa, Chairman, LearnAsia, emphasizes that hali arrack or kasippu, which has spread illegally throughout Sri Lanka, should be brought into the legal framework, branded and exported to foreign countries to earn foreign exchange for the country. He points… Read More
Sri Lanka has become the most vaccinated country in terms of population
Minister of State Channa Jayasumana said covacs 8,460 doses of Astrazenica vaccine provided by Japan through the covacs program will be delivered to Sri Lanka this evening and a similar number will be received next Saturday. The first dose will… Read More
Popular actress Hyacinth Wijeratne died in an accident
Popular actress Hyacinth Wijeratne (75) was died after her van overturned on a precipice, Lidula Police said. The accident took place at around 12.10 am on the 31st near the Lidula town on the Hatton-Nuwara Eliya main road. The van… Read More
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced the recommended penalties for Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dikwella and Danushka Gunethileke
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced the recommended penalties for Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dikwella and Danushka Gunethileke. Based on the recommendations of the committee appointed to investigate the disciplinary allegations against them, the Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket has decided… Read More
Negotiations are underway to bring tourists from countries that say they cannot come to Sri Lanka- Basil Rajapaksa
Basil Rajapaksa, Minister of Finance has stated that the Government is ready to implement the necessary measures for the development of the tourism industry and related sectors by continuously providing the necessary facilities to revive the tourism industry in Sri… Read More
Sri Lanka reported another 56 covid 19 related deaths
Another 56 deaths due to corona infection have been announced by the Government Information Department. Accordingly, the number of deaths due to covid 19 infection in the country has increased to 4380.