Scools of the western province decided to reopen in March 29, 2021 to all the grades for the academic activities. Previously, it was decided April 19 reopening for all grades in Western Province but it has now been moved forward… Read More
Pathum Nissanka scores a record century in his first Test match
Pathum Nissanka became the fourth Sri Lankan batsman to score a century in his firstTest match.He scored an amazing century in the second innings of the first Test against the West Indies. Sri Lankan batsmen who have shown this skill… Read More
UNESCO Sri Lanka explained Construction of the reservoir will affect 4 hectares in Sinharaja
UNESCO Sri Lanka states that about 4 hectares of Sinharaja forest will be affected from the proposed reservoir to be built in the vicinity of the World Heritage Sinharaja Forest. Government has planned to construct this reservoir in the Madhu… Read More
India temporarily stops exporting Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
India has put a temporary hold on all exports of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vccine made by the Serum Institute of India. There are may reasons behind this action as India decided to use the production as the domestic demand is… Read More
UNHRC statement on Sri Lanka
The Human Rights Council renewed the mandate of the special rapporteur on the issue of human rights today ( March 25) The statement was made for a period of three years relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy… Read More
Men banned from marrying foreign womens
Saudi Arabia has prohibited its men from marrying women from four countries including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Chad, and Myanmar. The move is aimed at discouraging Saudi men from marrying women from foreign countries.According to some reports there are about 500000 foreign… Read More
All Paddy stocks purchased by the Paddy Marketing Board will be converted into rice from today
All Paddy stocks purchased by the Paddy Marketing Board will be converted into rice from today The government has decided to convert all stocks of paddy purchased by the Paddy Marketing Board into rice from today (March 25) Duminda Priyadarshana,… Read More
Tomorrow declared as a day of mourning (March 25)
The funeral of the late Most Venerable Aggamaha Panditha Most Ven.Kotugoda dhammawasa maha thero, decleared to be held tommorow and the day of cremation will be declared as day of mourning tomorrow. ( March 25) The cremation of the late… Read More
July 31 declares “National Sports Day”
The Cabinet Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella states that Government has declared July 31 as the National Sports Day of Sri Lanka at weekly media briefing at the Information Department. He further explained that decision was taken on 10th of July 2014… Read More
CEB employees protesting
The Joint trade union of the Ceylon Electricity Board protesting in front of the Ceylon Electricity Board in Colombo requesting several demands (March 2
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