Trump announces plan to reopen virus-hit US economy
President of the United States Donald Trump on Thursday announced the gradual reopening of a US economy battered by the…
Author: P C James
BOI companies to gradually recommence operations
Companies under the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) will be allowed to gradually recommence operations, stated BOI Director…
Astronomers saw a star dancing around a black hole. And it proves Einstein’s theory was right
For the first time, astronomers have observed a star orbiting the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky…
Taiwan’s largest airline considers a name change
The coronavirus pandemic has indirectly reignited fresh calls from the public to change the name of Taiwan’s largest carrier, China…
Special meeting of Election Commission on April 20
A special meeting of the Election Commission of Sri Lanka is scheduled to be held on the 20th of April.…
65 COVID-19 recoveries reported in Sri Lanka
Two more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from hospital after recovering from the virus, says the Ministry of Health. Accordingly,…
Australian PM says greater surveillance needed
Australia is succeeding in flattening the curve but to forge “the road out” of lockdown, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says…
World’s largest postal service turns lifesaver
India has the largest postal service in the world – and now it is stepping in to help deliver lifesaving…
North Korean defector becomes first to win South Korea parliamentary seat
Thae Yong-ho has become the first ever North Korean defector to win a constituency seat in South Korea. Mr Thae…
Presidential Task Force on Essential Services agrees to supply face masks and gloves to UNICEF for the coming 3 months
The Presidential Task Force on Essential Services said yesterday that Sri Lanka has agreed to supply face masks and gloves…