Police urge vigilance against ‘sextortion’
The Police urged the public to be vigilant and more responsible when using social media, after an incident reported of a woman being blackmailed for money with the threat of private pictures of hersel Read More »
Harin grilled by CID on Easter Attacks
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harin Fernando yesterday (28) appeared before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to record a nearly five-hour long statement regarding comments he had made ab Read More »
Barrage of protests vs KNDU from tomorrow
The Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA) said yesterday (28) that it will be holding protests almost daily from tomorrow (30) onwards over the course of the next seven days, against Read More »
Litro to withdraw controversial 18L cylinder
Litro Gas Lanka Chairman Theshara Jayasinghe told The Morning yesterday (28) that the controversial 18-litre gas cylinder launched in April this year under the label “Premium Hybrid” will be phased ou Read More »
Oxygen to be imported if necessary
With the considerable increase in the number of Covid-19 patients reported daily, the Ministry of Health is prepared to import oxygen (O2) if the stocks of oxygen in the country are not sufficient. Read More »
NCPA to prevent poverty-led child labour
The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) plans to identify impoverished families who are in a vulnerable position due to poverty so that preemptive steps could be taken to ensure poverty does no Read More »
Drowning second leading cause of accidental deaths
Drowning is the second leading cause of death in Sri Lanka in terms of accidental deaths, an official of the Health Ministry revealed yesterday (28). Read More »