As England visit Sri Lanka: Covid-19 hits SLC
Sources revealed yesterday (3) that two employees of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in Colombo, including a leading figure in its tour organising committee, have tested positive for Covid-19 the very day.. Read More »
The Robin Hood Army 2020 round-up
The Robin Hood Army is a volunteer organisation that works to get surplus food from restaurants and communities in order to give it to the less fortunate. They operate under the collective vision.. Read More »
Medical activists want cannabis law relaxed
A group of indigenous medical activists has called for the relaxation of local laws pertaining to cannabis in light of the decision taken by the United Nations Commission on Narcotics Drugs (CND).. Read More »
Venasa Transgender Network: Easing the burden on transgender people
Sri Lanka, with its decidedly traditional culture, has not always been at the forefront among countries that are actively seeking to grant rights and freedoms to those of different sexual identities. Read More »
No decision on Air Force teachers
The Ministry of Education has not arrived at a decision regarding the use of Air Force personnel to teach mathematics and IT in rural schools, despite reports to the contrary on certain websites.. Read More »
Health, vitality, and immunity for 2021: A webinar by Workout.lk
Independent fitness start-up Workout.lk kicked off 2021 with an informative Zoom webinar on 3 January, discussing health, vitality, and immunity and covering topics like physiotherapy, mindfulness... Read More »
Over 2,500 tourists coming from Russia: Prasanna buoyant despite Ukraine flak
The Government is planning to facilitate the arrival of 2,580 tourists from Russia, Ukraine, and other regional countries by 19 January based on the success of the tourism reopening pilot project.. Read More »