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Global COVID-19 cases top 20 million

World COVID-19 cases surpassed the 20 million mark on Sunday night, as three of the worst hit countries also hit grim milestones of their own. MORE..

| August 10, 2020 8:40 am

Registration of new MPs to be carried out online

It has been decided to carry out the registration process of the new members elected to the ninth Parliament online. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 11:47 pm

20 youngsters arrested with drugs at Facebook party

Police have raided a party involving narcotic drugs in Milaniya, Panadura, and arrested a group of youngsters. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 8:39 pm

Thavarasa Kalaiarasan for ITAK National List seat

llankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has nominated a party member for the National List parliamentary seat allocated to at the General Election 2020. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 7:34 pm

Cab hits 11 students in Aralaganwila; one dead

A student has been killed and several others injured in an road accident which occurred near the Bogas Junction in Aralaganwila. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 6:08 pm

COVID-19: Brazil passes 100,000 deaths as outbreak shows no sign of easing

Brazil has recorded more 100,000 deaths linked to Covid-19, the world’s second-highest figure, as the outbreak in the country shows no sign of easing. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 5:58 pm

Gnanasara Thero nominated to OPPP National List seat

The Executive Committee of Our Power of People Party (Ape Janabala Pakshaya/OPPP) has decided to nominate Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnansara Thero to the parliament from their party. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 5:06 pm

SLFP will support President and PM in any proceeding at parliament - Dayasiri

The support of all Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) members who were elected to the parliament via General Election will be for President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, said SLFP General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekara. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 4:50 pm

Two women arrested with heroin

A woman has been arrested at the Ruhunukala Mawatha in Borella over the possession of narcotic drugs. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 3:31 pm

All schools to reopen from tomorrow

Academic activities at all government schools will resume from tomorrow (August 10), stated the Ministry of Education. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 2:13 pm

COVID-19 recoveries hike as 3 more regain health

The Ministry of Health says 03 more COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals today (09) as they have made complete recoveries. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 1:21 pm

Man arrested with pistol; leads to recovery of ballistic-type bulletproof vest

A person has been arrested at Wathura in Kegalle for the illegal possession of a firearm, stated Police Media Division. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 1:03 pm

China congratulates Mahinda on election win

Chargé d’affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka Hu Wei, yesterday (08) called on Mahinda Rajapaksa, Leader of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) on the eve of the latter’s re-assumption of premiership and the formation of new government. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 11:54 am

Man killed in Ambalangoda; suspect not identified

A person found collapsed near Andadola Junction with cut wounds has succumbed to his injuries upon admittance to the Balapitiya Hospital. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 10:22 am

Mahinda Rajapaksa takes oath as new Prime Minister

Leader of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Mahinda Rajapaksa took oaths as the new prime minister of Sri Lanka a short while ago. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 9:31 am

Names of freshly elected MPs gazetted

The extraordinary gazette notification containing the names of the 196 new Members of Parliament who were elected from the General Election 2020. MORE..

| August 9, 2020 7:58 am

New Cabinet limited to 26 ministers?

The Cabinet of Ministers of the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka will be sworn in after the Election Commission publishes the extraordinary gazette notification containing the names of the elected parliamentarians and National List nominees. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 11:57 pm

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 cases count at 2,841

Confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka reached 2,841 as two persons tested positive for the virus today (08), confirmed the Department of Government Information. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 10:33 pm

India invites SL to send the first flight to its newly-upgraded airport

India has extended an invitation to Sri Lanka to send the first international flight to its newly-upgraded Kushinagar Airport. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 9:16 pm

Re-scrutinized results of A/L exam 2019 released

Re-scrutinized results of G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination 2019 were released today (08), says the Commissioner General of Examinations. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 7:10 pm

Will not nominate defeated candidates as National List MPs – Sajith

The candidates who were defeated in the General Election 2020 will not be nominated as National List of Members of Parliament, says the Leader of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), Sajith Premadasa. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 4:58 pm

At least 18 killed, more than 100 injured in India plane crash

At least 18 people were killed and more than 100 others injured when a passenger jet skidded off a hilltop runway after landing in heavy rain in the southern city of Kozhikode in Kerala, India. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 4:03 pm

Fourteen Sri Lankans injured in Beirut explosion so far – Embassy

The number of Sri Lankans who were injured due to the catastrophic blast in the Lebanese capital on August 04 has escalated to 14, says the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beirut. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 2:33 pm

SJB to submit National List nominations before Aug 10

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) says the party’s National List nominations will be handed over to the Election Commission before the 10th of August. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 1:59 pm

Recoveries from COVID-19 move up to 2,576

Twelve more COVID-19 infected individuals have made complete recoveries today (08), says the Ministry of Health. MORE..

| August 8, 2020 12:34 pm