Covid 19 death toll rises to 149 in Sri Lanka
The number of coronavirus deaths in Sri Lanka has risen to 149 after two more deaths were reported today. The...
First Covid, now Leishmaniasis : Nearly 500 cases reported in Sri Lanka
It is reported that about 500 patients have been diagnosed with leishmaniasis, a skin disease that is spread by sandflies...
US Singer Cher slams Sri Lanka over elephant deaths
American Singer Cher has taken to twitter to slam Sri Lanka after it was revealed that the highest number of...
WATCH : Silent protest staged against mandatory cremation of Covid 19 deaths
A group of citizens have commenced staging a silent protest by tying white cloths at the Borella cemetery crematorium gates...
Tamil MPs write to President calling for release of ‘political prisoners’
A letter signed by all government and opposition Tamil parliamentarians has been sent to President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa calling for the...
Crop destroying ‘Sena’ caterpillar makes a comeback in Sri Lanka
Farmers in several areas in the country are reporting that their crops have once again been affected by the Fall...
WHO to provide Covid vaccine to 10% of Sri Lanka’s population
The World Health Organization (WHO) will provide Covid 19 vaccinations to 10% of the Sri Lankan population. It is part...
Death row convict Ex-DIG Vass Gunawardana tests positive for Covid
Former DIG Vass Gunawardana who is on death row has tested positive for Covid 19 according to prison sources. He...
All schools in Galle to close till Dec 18
By J.K.L Chaminda, Yakkalamulla Corr. All schools in the Galle Education Division will be closed until the 18th of this...
Germany pumps in more funding for demining in the North
Germany has increased funding provided for demining in Sri Lanka. According to the German Embassy in Colombo during 2019, the...
