SL to lose hundreds of millions through backdoor LNG deal with US firm
Sri Lanka stands to lose hundreds of millions of dollars through a back-door liquefied natural gas (LNG) deal with a…
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415 COVID-19 vaccination centres operating today
A total of 415 COVID-19 vaccination centres will be in operation in several parts of Sri Lanka today. Several Army-manned…
PM Mahinda, Malinga pay tribute to late Eliyantha White
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Sri Lanka cricketer Lasith Malinga have paid tribute to self-styled healer Dr. Eliantha White,…
UK issues new travel advisory to Sri Lanka
The United Kingdom (UK) has permitted only essential travel to Sri Lanka, eventhough the island nation has been removed from…
Wrecked X-Press Pearl and lost containers, pose a threat
The report of the UN Environmental Advisory Mission on the X-Press Pearl Maritime Disaster has recommended that the Government of…
Teachers summoned to CID over alleged threats to other teachers
Two teachers were summoned to the Criminal Investigations Department on Tuesday (21) for allegedly threatening teachers engaged in online education.…
Pfizer for children over 12 with special needs, from 24th Sept
Sri Lanka has decided to administer the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 to children above the age of 12, with special…
Water supply to be suspended for 73,000 consumers
The Ministry of Water Supply has decided to suspend water supply to nearly 73,000 consumers who have failed to settle…
Boxing star to run for Philippines president
Boxing star Manny Pacquiao says he will run for president of the Philippines next year after railing against corruption in…
Two key reasons identified for lack of interest among youths for Covid vaccine
Health authorities have identified several key reasons for the lack of interest among young people to obtain the COVID-19 vaccine…