Health Ministry contradicts SLMA claims, says SL on end of third wave
Responding to claims made by Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) that the country is on the verge of facing a fourth wave, the Health...
GMOA calls for implementing pilot project to streamline pandemic treatment process
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) yesterday, July 21, urged the Ministry of Health to expand a pilot project to treat asymptomatic COVID-19 patients...
Maldives President in Sri Lanka on a three-day state visit
The President of the Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday, July 20, on a three-day official visit.
President Solih was accompanied by...
SL exports grow 9.4% to US$ 978.2 million in June maintaining upward trend
As per the latest statistics released by the Sri Lanka Customs, the export sector performance has been able to maintain its upward trend in...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to seek second term
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday, July 19, indicated his desire to seek a second term.
Speaking to the heads and owners of print and electronic media...
Election Commission crisis persists, says Keerthi Tennakoon
One-time Executive Director of the election monitoring outfit CAFFE (Campaign for Free and Fair Elections), Keerthi Tennakoon says the Election Commission (EC) is in...
Multi-Day Fishing Vessel Monitoring System from Australia
Sri Lanka received a Multi-Day Fishing Vessel Monitoring System that contributes to ensure maritime security, under a financial grant from Australia.
Australian High Commissioner, David...
Tourism revival after September, states Minister Prasanna Ranatunga
Tourism Minister, Prasanna Ranatunga said yesterday, July 16, that he expects the tourism industry to bounce back fully once the COVID-19 vaccination drive is...
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...
Five per cent GDP growth achievable this year – Central Bank
Reaching five per cent growth this year seems achievable given the GDP growth figures in the first quarter this year, said a senior official...
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Navy rescues crew members from distressed Merchant Vessel
In a swift response to a distress call, the Sri Lanka Navy successfully rescued the crew of theMerchant Vessel (MV) INTEGRITY STAR...
Canadian Agricultural Mission to Strengthen Ties with Sri Lanka
The High Commission of Canada in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, in collaboration with The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to...
NO LPL during 2025
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced that the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2025 willnot be held this year as originally planned. The decision...