Transshipment business will collapse

If Sri Lanka fails to join the Indian conglomerate, Adani Group of Companies to develop the East Container Terminal (ECT) at th

Navin likely to take up higher slot in UNP - Ruwan

UNP former National Organizer Navin Dissanayake is likely to take up a high position in the party soon, UNP Deputy Leader R

SL-born billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya to run for California Governorship

Chamath Palihapitiya, Sri Lankan-born Canadian-American billionaire investor and CEO of Venture Capital firm Social Capital, has announced new details about a potential run for California governorship on Tuesday, Business Insider reported.

Covid-19 vaccinations to commence at six hospitals

Staff at the Colombo National Hospital, Colombo South Teaching Hospital in Kalubowila, Colombo North Teaching Hospital in Ragama, Homagama Base Hospital, Colombo East Base Hospital in Mulleriyawa and the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) in Angoda to undergo vaccinations.

COVID-19 vaccine only reduces severity of disease - Dr. Susi Perera

Says symptoms would be mild after vaccination

China to donate 300,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine to SL

The Chinese Government has decided to donate 300,000 coronavirus (Sinopharm) vaccine doses to Sri Lanka by mid-February to jointly fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese Embassy said.

Fort Magistrate says PTA does not suspend criminal procedure code

Orders CID to comply with CPC

AG strongly objects bail applications filed by PNB officers

The Attorney General (AG) yesterday strongly objected to the five bail applications filed by the five suspects, including a former Police Inspector who were attached to the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB), who have been remanded on suspicion t

Halting police promotions, repatriations through SLBFE laudable, but President must ensure his decisions are implemented - Harin

The decisions made by President to halt police promotions and Committee on Public Enterprises’ (COPE) decision to repatriate

Easter Sunday attacks: PCoI concludes recording evidence

Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) that probes Easter Sunday Attacks, yesterday concluded recording eviden

Sri Jayewardenepura University study New variant of COVID-19 detected in SL

It is also different from the strain found from UK and South Africa

Cabinet Decisions

Rapid Antigen tests back at exit points of WP

Those who are re-entering the Western province will not be subjected to tests

Involvement of Indian company in ECT U. S. ambassador says it is essential for SL’s maritime future

Asks Govt to come up with a meaningful plan at UNHRC

US calls for level playing field in Sri Lanka

Envoy notes concerns on Chinese projects

There are challenges for SL to get vaccines - State Minister

A consignment of nearly 600,000 vials of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines from India is due to arrive in Sri Lanka on Thursday

Ranjan transferred to Angunakolapelessa Prison

Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake who was sentenced to 04 years of rigorous imprisonment has been transferred to the Angunakolapelessa Prison yesterday.

PCoI on Easter Sunday attacks: No concrete evidence to suggest foreign links- Shani

Former Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Director Shani Abeysekara on Monday informed the PCoI probing Easter Sunday attacks that there was no definite information on the foreign connectio

A third party won’t be allowed to take over our duties – Customs TUs warn Govt.

Ruling out any doubts of a third party or the military taking over their duties as remarked by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, as a solution to eliminate all corrupt officials, Customs trade unions yeste

Health guidelines should be followed even after vaccine rollout – Dr. Herath

There is no exponential growth in cases

Priority list on vaccination finalised: Army Chief

Vaccines will be given to frontline workers involved in efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19

Kalakeerthi Dr. Edwin Ariyadasa left a void in our society

His writing style and ability to explain complex subjects in simple and common language attracted tens of thousands of print and electronic media subscribers towards him

Probe underway over Negombo Prison inmates engaging in parties

Investigations carried out by Prisons Dept. and CID

Mainline train services recommence

Was suspended for over three months due to COVID-19 pandemic

Easter Sunday Commission Fmr. CID Director Shani Abeysekara testifies before PCoI

This is the second time the Commission had issued notices on him

Do not remove youth from Multi-Purpose Task force in an unfair manner: Minister

There is no problem in removing those members whose parents are public servants

COVID-19: 480 cases in Colombo; highest within a day

COVID-19 recoveries surpass 50,000

Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment to GSP Plus

Pledge made at the first Joint Commission meeting held under the new leadership in EU and Sri Lanka

Railway TUs launch postcard protest against selling of ECT

Campaign to be launched against the government’s move in all the work-sites of Railways Dept.

Two arrested with illegal drugs

The suspects were transporting a stock of 1,000 capsules on motorcycles