Police thwarts wedding at luxury hotel in Kollupitiya
A wedding ceremony which was held at a luxury hotel in Kollupitiya in violation of quarantine curfew and COVID-19 restrictions was thwarted by the police today, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said. Read More »
Stop forced examinations into privates of LGBT persons: Justice Minister
Justice Minister Mohamed Ali Sabry PC said today that he made a request to the relevant authorities to refrain from conducting forced examinations on the privates of LGBT persons. Read More »
Two PHIs test positive for COVID-19
Two public health inspectors at the Gintupitiya Medical Officer of Health office in Colombo have been infected with COVID-19 Read More »
A/L students allowed to use calculators for Accounting subject
Students sitting for the Accounting subject at the ongoing GCE A/L examination would be allowed to use non-programmable calculators, Examinations Commissioner General Sanath Pujitha said today. Read More »
Canada selects ‘Funny Boy’ for Oscars International Feature Category
Canada has selected Deepa Mehta’s Funny Boy, an adaptation of Shyam Selvadurai’s coming-of-age novel of the same name, to represent the country in the 2021 Oscar race in the international feature cate Read More »
UNP accuses Government of failing to control COVID-19 outbreak
The United National Party has issued a statement today accusing the government’s delayed response in combatting the fresh outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. Read More »
Police search for those travelled outside of WP
A special operation has been launched to identify the persons who have travelled out of the Western Province disregarding the request made not to do so, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said. Read More »