The government has decided to limit the Rs.10000  relief pack. Accordingly, it has been decided to provide this ration only to low income families with effect from today. The Presidential Task Force on Economic Revitalization and Poverty Alleviation has issued… Read More

A small earthquake has occurred in the Hambantota area at around 09.20 last night. The epicenter was reported below the ground, however; no tsunami alert was issued

The country’s economy has collapsed in three ways, says Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena. He says the fiscal crisis as well as the shortage of foreign reserves have hit hard. He also pointed out that if Sri Lanka does not produce… Read More

The Government Medical Officers’ Association states that there is a risk of 6000-10000 corona deaths in Sri Lanka next September.  The Secretary of the Association Dr. Senal Fernando said that there is a possibility of a fifth corona wave in… Read More

Another 190 corona deaths are confirmed by the Director General of Health. At the same time the number of corona deaths in the country has risen to 7750.

It is reported that Senior DIG Ajith Rohana, who was receiving treatment at the Intensive Care Unit for a corona infection, has escaped from the dangerous situation. Accordingly, he has been removed from the Intensive Care Unit and transferred to… Read More