The Director-General of Health Services has issued a new circular further easing the currently active travel restrictions. However, the current provincial travel restrictions will remain in place for another 14 days. According to the new travel restrictions, weddings with150 guests… Read More
Sri Lanka is the closest country to bankruptcy in the Asia-Pacific region
The world-renowned Bloomberg magazine reported Sri Lanka as the closest country to bankruptcy in the Asia-Pacific region. According to the report, Sri Lanka’s economy is facing a severe foreign exchange deficit in the rise of corona pandemic. The report also… Read More
Current economic and political crisis in Sri Lanka- Thirty-one individuals arrested for protesting against
Thirty-one persons were arrested by the police, two monks and two women were among those arrested, a police spokesman said. The protest was organized by the Inter-University Students Federation against the Kotelawala Defense University Act. The protest was jointly organized… Read More
The second dose of Pfaizer vaccine will be given to people over the age of 55 and 50,000 doses of Sputnik V arrived to Sri Lanka
A 50,000 doses of the Russia-made Sputnik Vvaccine, which were brought from Gamalaya Medical Plant in Russia, were handed over to the Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Corporation at the Katunayake Airport this morning (07). Meanwhile, the second dose of Pfaizer vaccine… Read More
Sri Lanka reported 45 covid 19 related deaths yesterday
Another 45 corona deaths are reported by the Director-General of Health Services. At the same time, the total number of corona deaths in the country has risen to 3246.
Few more areas isolated with immediate effects
Measures have been taken to isolate several areas belonging to 03 districts from this morning. These measures have been taken to control the spread of corona infections. Isolated areas are as follows. Jaffna District In the Kayts police area, Kallitheru… Read More
Economical crisis in Sri Lanka – Bread price will be increased by 10 rupees
The All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association has decided to increase the price of an ordinary loaf of bread by 10 rupees from next week. President of the Association N.K. Mr. Jayawardena points out that this step was taken due to… Read More
Sri Lanka reported 47 covid 19 related deaths yesterday
Another 47 covid 19 related deaths have been reported by the Government Information Department. At the same time the number of corona infected deaths reported from Sri Lanka has increased to 3077.
There will be an island-wide protest against Major General Mohan Rathnayake
Due to not a receiving response to a recent complaint lodged with the Habarana Police regarding Major General Mohan Ratnayake and other Army personnel who obstructed the duties of wildlife officers on duty at the Minneriya National park, wildlife officers… Read More
An announcement by former President regarding the swearing-in as a Minister
Former President Maithripala Sirisena’s media unit announces that reports that he will be sworn in as a Minister are complete. The statement issued by his personal secretary is as follows.