Covid vaccines for all over 30 before 31 July: Prez
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the health sector official to vaccinate all the people aged over 30 in the Western Province before July 31st. So far, 60% of the people in this age categor Read More »
INS Sarvekshak completes 800 mile survey around MV X-Press Pearl
The Hydrographic Survey Ship of the Indian Navy, ‘INS Sarvekshak’, entered Colombo after successful completion of surveys in three areas off Colombo, the High Commission of India in Colombo stated tod Read More »
National Identity Card issuance to recommence from 05 July
The National Identity Card Issuance Service, which was suspended, will be resumed from July 05, the Department of Registration of Persons said.Read More »
Eradication of child labour a priority: Labour Minister
The Minister of Labour Nimal Siripala De Silva stated at a special discussion held at the Ministry of Labor that all relevant institutions should unite to formulate a national program to eliminate the Read More »
Opposition’s allegations regarding money printing are untrue: Cabraal
Minister of State Ajith Nivard Cabraal claimed that all the allegations leveled against the government by the opposition regarding money printing are false. Read More »
Suspect arrested for robbery of items worth over Rs. 4.5 mn
A key member of a gang involved in a number of crimes and robberies has been arrested in the Pundaluoya area in Kurunegala.Read More »
PM declares open Kapuduwa Interchange on Southern Expressway
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa declared open the Kapuduwa Interchange on the Southern Expressway. Read More »
STF seizes Rs. 10 million worth of liquor
The Organized Crime Unit of the Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a person in possession of a consignment of duty free cigarettes and bottles of liquor.Read More »