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Quarantine curfew in several areas of Colombo

Quarantine curfew is imposed in several more police division in Colombo with immediate effect, stated the Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 9:49 pm

NIC mandatory to visit Sri Dalada Maligawa

It has been made compulsory for the visitors of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) to bring their National Identity Card with them, stated Pradeep Nilanga Dela, the Chief Custodian of Sri Dalada Maligawa (Diyawadana Nilame). MORE..

| October 24, 2020 9:24 pm

Reports on curfew in Wellawatte, Bambalapitiya FALSE – Ajith Rohana

The alleged SMS news alert claiming that a curfew has been imposed in the Wellawatte and Bambalapitya areas is fake according to Police Media Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 8:22 pm

Several trains cancelled until further notice

Sri Lanka Railways has decided to cancel several trains operating on the Puttalam, Coastal and Kelani Valley lines until further notice.

| October 24, 2020 7:42 pm

Covid-19 cases rise sharply as 201 more test positive

Sri Lanka reported 201 more positive cases of Covid-19 this evening, says the Army Chief Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. MORE.

| October 24, 2020 6:40 pm

Nugegoda market closed off after two vendors test positive for coronavirus

The weekly fair in Nugegoda was temporarily closed for the public today (24) following the detection of Covid-19 infections. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 5:26 pm

Indian Coast Guard apprehends Sri Lankan fishing boat on its waters

A Sri Lankan fishing boat was detained by the Indian Coast Guard for fishing in Indian waters and brought to Karaikal Harbour for investigation on Friday morning. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 4:23 pm

Quarantine curfew in Gothatuwa, Mulleriyawa from tonight

Quarantine curfew will be imposed in two more police areas within Colombo District this evening (24), says the Commander of Army Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 3:25 pm

70 more Covid-19 patients discharged upon recovery

Seventy more individuals infected with COVID-19 have made complete recoveries today (24), says the Ministry of Health. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 3:16 pm

Water cut for some areas in Matara tomorrow

Water supply for several areas in Matara will be suspended for eight hours starting from 9.00 am tomorrow (25), says the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB). MORE..

| October 24, 2020 2:08 pm

SJB decides to oust members who backed 20A

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has decided to oust the members who voted in support of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 1:13 pm

PM reaffirms Sri Lanka’s commitment to achieving SDGs

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, participating in the celebration to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, reiterated Sri Lanka’s commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 12:09 pm

CID recovers firearms allegedly belonging to ‘Podi Lassie’

A team of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officers has recovered a T-56 rifle and a revolver, which allegedly belong to the notorious underworld figure ‘Podi Lassie’. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 11:08 am

Sri Lanka records 15th death from Covid-19

Another Covid-19 infected individual in Sri Lanka has died of the virus today (24), health authorities confirmed. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 10:26 am

PCoI records 13-hour confidential statement from Zahran’s wife

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) probing the Easter Sunday Attacks yesterday decided to record a statement from the wife of the Easter Sunday terror attack’s ringleader Zahran Hashim. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 9:50 am

Major constitutional changes to be brought in by 20A

The 20th amendment to the constitution was passed with a two-thirds majority in parliament on Thursday (22), and it will be considered as the country’s law, once signed by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 9:30 am

Showers or thundershowers expected in some areas

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Mullaitivu district after 2.00 pm, says the Department of Meteorology. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 9:10 am

All but special trains for A/L examinees not to stop at curfew areas

Taking into account the prevailing situation in the country, Sri Lanka Railways has decided that all but special trains for G.C.E. Advanced Level exam candidates will not stop at the railway stations in areas where curfew is in force. MORE..

| October 24, 2020 8:40 am

Covid-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka cross 7,000 mark

Sri Lanka saw the highest daily record in Covid-19 cases today while the total number of confirmed infections surpassed the grim milestone of 7,000. MORE..

| October 23, 2020 11:47 pm

Sri Lanka confirmed 865 Covid-19 cases today; highest daily record so far

Sri Lanka recorded the highest daily count of Covid-19 cases today (23) as 256 more persons were tested positive for the virus. MORE..

| October 23, 2020 10:43 pm

Five villages in Kalutara District isolated

Five villages in Walallawita Divisional Secretariat of Kalutara District have been declared as isolated areas as an effort to control the spread of COVID-19, says Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. MORE..

| October 23, 2020 10:18 pm

Quarantine curfew for 5 areas in Colombo, Kalutara districts

Quarantine curfew has been declared within Dematagoda and Maradana police areas with immediate effect, says Commander of Army Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. MORE..

| October 23, 2020 9:51 pm

Korean Ambassador calls Sri Lanka “one of the safest countries”

Calling on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees this evening (23), Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Woonjin Jeong called Sri Lanka “one of the safest countries,” and said he is actively encouraging Korean investors to explore opportunities in Sri Lanka. MORE..

| October 23, 2020 8:49 pm