Four more COVID-19 deaths reported
The COVID-19 death toll increased to 229 today as another four COVID-19 deaths were confirmed by the Health Services Director General. Read More »
Samatha Mandala resume operations from today
The operations of Samatha Mandala or Mediation Boards that were suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic resumed today, the Justice Ministry said. Read More »
Update: Indonesian jet feared to have crashed after take-off
Rescuers looking for the Indonesian plane that lost contact after taking off from Jakarta on Saturday have found suspected debris in waters north of the city, an official of the Basarnas search and re Read More »
Removal of war monument at Jaffna Uni.; UGC Chairman says peace monuments needed
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunga said the removal of war monument at the Jaffna University was timely and that the country needed peace monuments instea Read More »
Boeing plane goes missing in Indonesia
A passenger airplane has gone missing in Indonesia, ABC news reported. "Sriwijaya Air flight #SJ182 lost more than 10.000 feet of altitude in less than one minute, about 4 minutes after departure from Read More »
Fish & seafood cargo exports begin from Mattala
Edible fish and seafood exports comprised of tuna, prawns and mullets were sent from the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport yesterday, the Airport and Aviation Services Limited said. Read More »
Mummana, Wettewa & Koskota isolated
The Grama Niladhari Divisions of Mummana - Pannala and Wattawa in Giriulla police area have been isolated with immediate effect, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said. Read More »