News
PCR tests halted at Wariyapola Prison after identification of 30 Covid patients
By Nathasha Nethmini It is reported that the prison administration has prevented the conduct of future PCR tests after 30...
Congress Party criticizes BJP attempt to enter Sri Lankan politics
India’s Congress Party has criticized the claims that the country’s ruling party, the Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) is seeking to...
FR petition against first female DIG to be taken up tomorrow
The petition filed by 14 SSPs including Ruwan Gunasekara and Jaliya Senaratne challenging the appointment of Sri Lanka's first woman...
Former Speaker W.J.M Lokubandara passes away from Covid 19
Former Speaker W.J.M Lokubandara has passed away today afternoon at the Infectious Disease Hospital while being treated for COVID-19. He...
Health workers waste 18 000 Covidshield vaccines
The Sunday Times reports that about 18,000 doses of the Covidshield vaccine have been wasted so far in the country's...
Delay in Provincial Council elections detrimental to democracy
The delay in holding provincial council elections not only takes away the people’s right to vote but is also detrimental...
Sri Lanka opposes ‘Online’ Geneva Human rights sessions
A number of countries including Sri Lanka has opposed the decision to hold the UN Human Rights sessions scheduled to...
PHI advice on celebrating Valentines during the Covid pandemic
By Nathasha Nethmini The Public Health Inspectors Association says it's wise to protect yourself from Covid 19 before you accept...
Formulation of National child protection policy being delayed for 21 years
It has been revealed that the formulation of the child protection policy has been delayed for 21 years. This was...
Israeli researchers invent miracle inhaler to cure Covid 19
In Israel, professor Nadri Aber has invented a miracle inhaler which can cure COVID-19 in just five days. His inhaler...
