Fishermen and residents in Jaffna have reported that a large amount of hospital waste has been dumped on several beaches in Jaffna over the past few weeks. Residents say that the past few days number of hospital waste dumped ashore… Read More

Sri Lanka reported 31 deaths due to corona yesterday, Government Information Department. Accordingly, the number of corona deaths in the country has risen to 3533.

Sri Lanka has applied for $ 800 million from the International Monetary Fund. It is reported that this amount has been requested to increase the reserves during the period of August-September. A Central Bank spokesman said Sri Lanka had to… Read More

The New York Times reports that the current Sri Lankan government is growing as a Rajapaksa family company. The report states that at present three brothers of President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa are holding senior government posts and two of his nephews… Read More

Sri Lanka reported 35 deaths due to corona infections yesterday, the Government Information Department. Accordingly, the number of corona deaths in the country has increased to 3502.

Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa says that we have reached a critical juncture in the implementation of the largest vaccination program in the history of Sri Lanka. The Sinopharm vaccine was administered at four locations in the Hambantota District to about… Read More

Minister Namal Rajapaksa introduced the Internationally Recognized Covid Vaccine Digital Certificate (Smart Digital Vaccine Certificate) for the people of Sri Lanka who have received both doses of the Covid 19 vaccine at the Ministry of Health. Accordingly, the Minister presented… Read More

Another 2 million consignments of the Chinese-made Sinopharm vaccine were brought to the Katunayake International Airport this morning to control corona infections in the country. The consignment was brought in by Sri Lankanan aircraft and is the largest consignment of… Read More

The state-of-the-art bridge under construction in Kelaniya was connected at the centre yesterday. The new Kelani Bridge at Peliyagoda was ceremonially connected at the centre by Highways Minister Johnston Fernando and other officials. The new Kelani Bridge project starts from… Read More

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