Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera honoured in farewell salute
The Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera today, July 27, relinquished naval duties to which he was committed over...
Red alert issued to 16 districts on gusty winds
A red alert on gusty winds has been issued for 16 districts, the Department of Meteorology said yesterday, July 15. They said the strong...
Majority of infected and COVID deaths are unvaccinated people
In the wake of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country in recent days, Director General Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena said the...
New laws to increase minimum age of employment
The Government has paid attention to introducing new laws to increase the minimum age of employment from 16 years to 18 years.
This decision has...
KAMAL CHUNCHIE: A WORLD WAR I VETERAN FROM CEYLON AND A METHODIST MINISTER WHO...
Compiled by Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
Kamal Chunchie (1886 - 1953) was the eldest of nine children born in Ceylon to parents of Malay...
U.S. donates 500,000 Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Sri Lanka for early COVID-19 detection
Colombo - The United States donated 500,000 Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) as part of its commitment to support Sri Lanka’s fight against COVID-19. These tests,...
දෙහිවල දුම්රිය බෝම්බයට අවුරුදු 25 යි.
1996 ජුලි 24 දින සවස 5.30 ට අංක 764 දරණ මන්දගාමී කාර්යාල දුම්රිය කොළඹ කොටුවේ සිට අලුත්ගම බලා ධාවනය වූයේ විශාල මගන් සංඛ්යාවක්ද සමගය. එදින වැටුප් ගෙවූ දිනයක්...
Over 5.8 million people in Sri Lanka receive 1st dose
More than 5.8 million (5,876,282) persons above 30 years in the country have been vaccinated with the first dose of the Covid19 vaccines while,...
More restrictions relaxed in several sectors
The Director-General of Health Services, Dr. Asela Gunawardena, issuing new health guidelines on the 16th have further relaxed restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19...
Seva Vanitha, a tower of strength for brave sons of motherland
The freedom we enjoy today was reinforced through the sacrifice of lives, limbs, eyes and blood of the brave sons of the motherland. It...