A monitoring mechanism has been devised to ensure strict adherence to the home quarantine process for the contacts of the infected persons, which was introduced as a measure to contain the COVID-19 vi Read More »
Ministries of Defence and the Technology have been bought under the purview of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in accordance with revision of subjects under Ministries on November 20, the President’s Med Read More »
The Human Rights Commission recommended the Ministry of Health to amend the Gazette No.2170/8 to allow burials as well as cremations of the COVID-19 victims while adhering to required health guideline Read More »
The National Security Adviser of India, Ajit Doval, will be in Sri Lanka on Friday for trilateral discussions among India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, the Hindu reported. Read More »More News »
Both manufacturing and services sectors contracted significantly in October from their positions in September following the detection of the Minuwangoda Covid-19 cluster on 4 October. Read More »
Despite the growth focus of Sri Lanka’s 2021 budget, Moody’s said yesterday (23) that it does not expect it to provide a meaningful boost to output. Read More »
Sri Lanka’s largest beer producer Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC has seen its export earnings rise significantly, despite a major loss of overall profits during the first half (H1) of 2020/21. Read More »More Business »
Do you have an Instagram account? Surely by now, you have realised that it is nothing else but a market place, with the algorithm constantly trying to sell you something. Read More »
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS) held their monthly lecture consulting with Wildlife Research and Nature Conservation Foundation Founder Dinal Samarasinghe. Read More »
The Rugrats, a brand new Lankan act formed at the beginning of 2020, is a passion project borne of a number of established artists in the Island. Read More »More Lifestyle. »
Heard the saying “laughter is the best medicine”? Sometimes, that laughter needs to be directed at yourself. I have recently been asked to recall some embarrassing stories of myself, however it has be Read More »
There is never a wrong time to find some new music. Introducing Sénàra, who you may know as Nisini Rodrigo. She is a young artiste who has released two songs thus far, and also does the occasional cov Read More »
You notice your throat has been scratchy for the past two days. You are tired most of the time. When you go to bed at the end of the day, you notice the aches and pain in various parts of your body. Y Read More »More Tabloids »
Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya is to take her dispute with World Athletics to the European Court of Human Rights, the South African’s lawyer said last week. Read More »More Sports »
Australia has cancelled the citizenship of an Algerian-born Muslim scholar who was convicted of leading a “terrorist” cell that planned to bomb a football match in Melbourne in 2005, Al Jazeera said Read More »
Sri Lankan-born Anjalee de Silva was recently elected to Monash City Council in the latest local government elections in Victoria, Australia. Read More »
US President-elect Joe Biden will announce his first Cabinet picks on Tuesday, CNN reported today quoting two key members of his transition team. Read More »More Intenational News »
