World Bank reaffirms continued support for Sri Lanka’s growth & development
The World Bank reaffirmed its continued support to Sri Lanka’s growth and development for the benefit of all its people,…
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SriLankan crew that repatriated Lankan students from Wuhan declines flight allowances
SriLankan Airlines crew who flew to Wuhan, the epicenter of the Coronavirus outbreak, to repatriate the Sri Lankan students, has…
Coronavirus outbreak not yet pandemic, WHO says
The deadly coronavirus outbreak that has spread from China does not yet constitute a “pandemic”, the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Daniel Arap Moi, former president of Kenya, dies aged 95
Leader ruled for decades and legalised one-party rule during a tenure marked by poverty and corruption Former Kenyan president Daniel…
Minister says 2-hour power cut suspended after CPC agreed on fuel supply to Kerawalapitiya
A planned two-hour power cut in Sri Lanka has been temporarily suspended after Power Minister’s instruction to the Ceylon Petroleum…
President felicitates SriLankan crew that repatriated students in Wuhan
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa commended the SriLankan Airlines crew who flew to Wuhan, the epicenter of the Coronavirus, to bring back…
Govt. requests public not to alienate Chinese nationals in Sri Lanka
The government of Sri Lanka has requested the public not to alienate the Chinese nationals in Sri Lanka. Nearly, 10,000…
Coronavirus: Death toll soars to 425, China admits ‘shortcomings and deficiencies’
China’s top leadership has admitted “shortcomings and deficiencies” in the country’s response to the deadly coronavirus outbreak. The rare admission…
Two arrested over Mt. Lavinia club murder
Two persons have been arrested in connection with the murder which occurred at a club in Mount Lavinia. A 31-year-old…
Minister calls for report on recent semi-luxury bus scam
The Minister of Public Transport Management Mahinda Amaraweera has called for a report on the incident of a bus traveling…
