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Three STF camps isolated in Colombo
Three camps of the Police Special Task Force (STF) were isolated after a group of STF staff attached to the VIP Security Unit had contracted with Covid-19, STF Commander DIG...
Read moreCovid: Spain imposes national night-time curfew to curb infections
Spain has declared a national state of emergency and imposed a night-time curfew in an effort to help control a new spike in Covid-19 infections. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said...
Read moreQuarantine Curfew Payagala, Beruwala, Aluthgama to continue till further notice
The quarantine curfew imposed in three police areas in the Kalutara District will continue until further notice, said Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. On Friday (October 23), a quarantine...
Read moreFew public services temporarily halted due to pandemic
Several services at public institutions have been temporarily halted as a result of the country's outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The distribution of letters by post office and sub-post office...
Read moreParliament closed for 02 days – Chief Staff
The Sri Lankan Parliament will remain closed for business today (October 26) and tomorrow (October 27), Chief of Staff and Deputy Secretary-General of Parliament Neil Iddawala announced. Since during these...
Read more89 Recovered Ones Leave Hospitals – NOCPCO
As of this morning (26), a total of 351 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 3 of them are foreigners (2 sea farers from...
Read moreStrategies Need Constant Reviewing as Numbers Rise – NOCPCO Meeting was Told
A special discussion, held this morning (25) at National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID- 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) evaluated the status quo of the epidemic and dwelt extensively on the...
Read moreProvident Fund benefit applications accepted only by the nearest Labor Office
In order to provide safe health service under the current COVID-19 epidemic situation, it has been decided to accept the Employees Provident Fund benefit applications at the nearest Labor Office,...
Read morePrime Minister’s Office statement spreading false news
The Prime Minister’s Office announces that the rumors circulating that a police officer attached to the Prime Minister’s Office has contracted COVID-19 coronavirus are completely untrue. The office further states...
Read moreRs 5,000 allowance for 15 more police areas granted
The Ministry of Finance has been asked to obtain the necessary provisions to offer an allowance of Rs 5,000 to 15 more police areas where a curfew has been placed,...
Read moreRestoration of Mihindu Maha Stupa, Mihindu Cave and Relics House
The restoration work of the Mihindu Maha Stupa, Mihindu Cave, and Relic house commenced yesterday evening (Oct 24) at the Mihintale Temple sacred area, under the directives of His Excellency...
Read moreSLTDA streamlines the tourism investment approval process with one common application collaborating 18 line agencies
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has made the tourism investment process easy by streamlining the project approval process and the facilitation services provided by the Investor Relations Unit (IRU)...
Read moreAdapting to a New Reality with Enterprise Software
The COVID-19 pandemic is still raging on, threatening businesses as well as economies as it has brought unprecedented challenges that the world must grapple with in the coming years. The...
Read moreIdeal Motors and Ideal First Choice breaks new ground in Sri Lanka offering industry-first free insurance cover
Ideal Motors Pvt Ltd and its subsidiary Ideal First Choice Pvt Ltd (part of the Ideal Group of Companies) have pioneered an insurance reward scheme free of charge, an industry...
Read moreSLT partners with Fon Wireless Limited to create Community Wi-Fi networks
SLT (Sri Lanka Telecom) has once again put their customers first. With the launch of the sltgo Wi-Fi solution, SLT broadband customers and overall internet consumers of Sri Lanka will be able...
Read moreSri Lanka reports 16th Covid-19 death
Another person infected with Covid-19 died last night, taking the total number of deaths recorded in Sri Lanka to 16, according to the Director General of Health Services. The deceased...
Read moreWeather: Showers will occur at several places in North-Central, Eastern and Uva provinces
Today’s Weather Forecast: Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in North-Central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Mulattivu, Vavuniya and Mathale districts after 2.00pm. Fairly heavy falls above...
Read moreWHO says may have vaccine result at end of November
WHO emergency services head says although European cases are jumping, death rates are much lower than earlier in year The World Health Organization (WHO) is looking at 10 vaccines in...
Read moreQuarantine Curfew in Fort, Pettah, Borella, Welikada after 6 pm
Quarantine curfew is to be enforced in many more police areas of the Colombo District, according to the Department of Government Records. As a result, the Fort, Pettah, Borella and...
Read moreWell cooked fish do not carry the virus – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health advised the general public not to be misled by unsubstantial statements circulating in the community that properly cooked fish might carry COVID-19. There is no scientific...
Read moreShowers or thundershowers expect in Eastern, Uva and North-Central provinces
Today’s Weather Forecast: Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Eastern, Uva and North-Central provinces and in Jaffna,Mulattivu and Vavunia districts after 2.00pm. General public is kindly requested...
Read moreA supportive environment for implementing FBDGs
The Food Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) and its messages for correct eating will tell people what to eat (variety), how often (right time), and how much (right quantity) to result...
Read moreezBiz to help Small Business in Partnership with NDB Bank
National Development Bank PLC, and ThinkCube Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, signed a partnership agreement today to promote the breakthrough Cloud based Business Application ezBiz to NDB’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise...
Read moreGeorge Steuart Teas lays foundation for a new tea processing and packaging facility at an estimated cost of US$ 10 million
George Steuart Teas laid the foundation stone for a modern, state of the art Tea processing and packaging facility in Thalwatta, Kelaniya. This complex will be built on a 6...
Read morePickMe and Nations Trust Bank American Express roll out home delivery
Nations Trust Bank American Express has partnered with PickMe to make it convenient and rewarding to have your favourite cuisine and groceries delivered to your doorstep. This partnership with its...
Read moreGoodLife X nurtures second Accelerator cohort supporting sustainable startups
Inspired by the success of last year’s inaugural cohort, the GoodLife X (GLX) Accelerator programme’s, second set of innovative companies graduated recently after successfully completing their intensive and immersive three-month...
Read morePlanters’ Association marks World Habitat Day by completing 39,150 new houses for estate workers
The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) commended the exhaustive measures taken by Regional Plantation Companies (RPC) in completing 39,150 houses for estate workers on their plantations. In observance of World...
Read moreTime to break some records on the World’s Biggest Sale with Daraz
Daraz is hosting the world’s biggest sale this 11.11 and they’re about to break some records! Last year, Daraz had the highest traffic ever for an online sale on 11.11,...
Read moreSamsung Electronics Becomes Top Five in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2020
Samsung ranked 5th place with brand value of USD 62.3 billion, a twelvefold increase from its initial evaluation in 2000 Samsung Electronics just announced that it has become number five...
Read moreSri Lanka’s Export Performance January – September 2020
The total exports, both merchandise and service maintained at US$ 9,693 million during January to September 2020, as against US$ 11,784 million recorded for a similar period in the last...
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