Omicron variant less dangerous than Delta – Specialists
Initial studies reveal that the highly mutated Omicron variant of COVID-19 appears to be less dangerous than the Delta variant,…
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Sri Lanka Navy celebrates 71st Anniversary
Ships of the Sri Lanka Navy lay at anchor in the shores off the Galle Face Green, Colombo yesterday in…
Finance Minister speaks about 2022 import restrictions including vehicles
Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa says that no new recruitments for public sector will be carried out for year 2022. Speaking…
Watch CNBC’s full interview with Galleon Group’s Raj Rajaratnam
Raj Rajaratnam, founder of Galleon Group, sits down with CNBC in his first interview since being released from prison two…
Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Killers ‘should never see light of day’
The killers of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes should not “see the light of day ever again”, his grandfather has said. Peter…
New Zealand to ban cigarettes for future generations
New Zealand will ban the sale of tobacco to its next generation, in a bid to eventually phase out smoking.…
Financial security of family of late Priyantha Kumara : Foreign Minister meets Pakistan HC
Foreign Minister discusses with the Pakistan envoy in Sri Lanka matters relating to financial security of the family of late…
National Operations Center for Prevention of Covid-19 stops operations: Takes on new role
The National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) has announced that it will disintegrate from Covid activities. Issuing…
Interpol red notice : 23 year old woman arrested in Katunayake airport
A Brazilian national wanted by INTERPOL has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake. According to reports, the…
Nursing schools to be upgraded islandwide
Health Minister Dr. Keheliya Rambukwella has instructed relevant authorities to look into the shortcomings in nursing schools and improve their…