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Saturday, July 11, 2020

Local: SL reported highest daily coronavirus case total yesterday
2020-07-11 04:55:00
The highest number of COVID-19 patients were...
Local: Spells of showers expected in several provinces
2020-07-11 02:53:00
Several spells of showers will occur in Western,...
Local: All steps to prevent Kandakadu cluster spread
2020-07-10 19:45:00
The Government has already taken all steps to...
Local: ‘Good Governance’ Govt. was preoccupied taking revenge - PM
2020-07-10 19:44:00
Leaders of the previous ‘Good Governance’...
Head of the National Operation Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva.
Local: Kandakadu Centre to become COVID hospital
2020-07-10 19:43:00
The quarantine centre in Kandakadu operating...
Local: NEC receives 160 election violation complaints
2020-07-10 19:42:00
The National Election Commission in a press...
Local: Three dead in lorry-three-wheeler collision
2020-07-10 19:41:00
Three persons died in a head-on collision...
Local: Probe into PNB officers’ drug deals expedited
2020-07-10 19:40:00
Investigations regarding the Police Narcotics...
Law & Order: FR petition filed on behalf of Hejaz Hisbullah fixed for further submissions
2020-07-10 19:39:00
A Fundamental Rights petition filed on behalf of...
Local: Over 5,000 Ecstasy tablets seized
2020-07-10 19:38:00
The Sri Lanka Customs seized over 5,000 Ecstasy...
Local: Temporary halt in repatriation of Sri Lankans
2020-07-10 19:38:00
Additional Secretary to the President for Foreign...
Law & Order: Another petition filed seeking order to arrest Karuna Amman
2020-07-10 19:37:00
A political rights activist yesterday filed a...
Local: Cabinet nod for release of vehicles confiscated by Customs
2020-07-10 19:36:00
The Cabinet of Ministers approved a proposal made...
Local: A warm welcome from Matale residents
2020-07-10 19:30:00
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa gets a rousing...
Local: Navy commissions four RO plants in Dehiattakandiya
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The Navy commissioned four Reverse Osmosis plants...
Local: ‘GMOA to strike after July 16 if charge sheet isn’t not recalled’
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (...
Local: Public health, economic revival takes priority: Modi
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attending...
Local: Tree-planting ceremony
2020-07-10 19:30:00
‘Caritas Sri Lanka’ will hold a tree-planting...
Local: Bundala lacks proper electric fence, residents say
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Bundala residents have complained that wild...
Local: Govt. sets up two houses in Sammanthurai villages
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The government set up two houses worth a total of...
Political: 28,668 Digamadulla public servants qualify for postal voting
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Twenty-eight thousand six hundred and sixty-eight...
Political: All election promotion material on private vehicles to be removed
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Election Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa greeting the crowds. Pictures by A.A.L. Dias, Matale District Group Corr.
Political: President resolves pressing problems of Matale residents
2020-07-10 19:30:00
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who toured the...
Political: ‘Jathika Jana Balawegaya has plans to uplift economy’
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The Jathika Jana Balawegaya, under the leadership...
Finance: Hyundai Venue sets sales record after 2019 Indian launch
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Hyundai Motor India recently made a momentous...
From left: Shathusjan Sivaneswaran (Program Manager), Migara Pathirana (Executive Operations), Ravindra Jayaweera (Manager Rider Operations), Nilantha Withanage (CFO), Lakshman Joseph (CEO, Director, Co-Founder), Chinthaka Wijesuriya (COO, Founder, Director), D W R Wijeweera (CTO), Dulara Malindu(Software Engineer), Chandima Dassnyake(Software Engineer) and Eshana Fernando (Sales Executive) of Thinksmart Solutions.
Finance: ‘EatMealFirst’ food delivery service to expand in Sri Lanka
2020-07-10 19:30:00
From left: Shathusjan Sivaneswaran (Program...
Vignettes of the events
Finance: Exterminators disinfects 13 religious places
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The Exterminators (Pvt) Ltd Sri Lanka’s premier...
Udaya Hettiarachchi, Managing Director-Advanced Printing s, Francis Chua, Country Head of Sri Lanka, Konica Minolta, Shalinda Perera, Director-Technical & Operations- Advanced Printing Technologies and Hanzala Samat, Head of Sales, Sri Lanka-Konica Minolta at the launch.
Finance: ADVANCED PRINTING TECHNOLOGIES LAUNCHES KONICA MINOLTA ACCURIOPRESS
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Udaya Hettiarachchi, Managing Director-Advanced...
From Left:Dilshan Fernando - Senior Executive Marketing Operations & CSR, Supun Kotuwegoda - Manager Marketing Operations & CSR, Fairfirst Insurance, Pushpa Ramyani, National Coordinator - Training at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Sasith Bambaradeniya – Chief Marketing Officer, Fairfirst Insurance
Finance: Fairfirst reaches to 1,000 households through webinars
2020-07-10 19:30:00
From Left:Dilshan Fernando - Senior Executive...
Finance: NSB holds ‘NSB UTRUST’ ‘Cash from there, Gifts from here’ draw
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The sixth consecutive draw of NSB UTrust ‘Cash...
Editorial: An inspiring success story
2020-07-10 19:30:00
For Sri Lankans wilting under the strain of the...
Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden
World: Biden unveils $700 bn recovery plan
2020-07-10 19:30:00
US: Joe Biden unveiled a $700 billion plan...
Kim Yo Jong is a close adviser to her brother, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
World: Kim’s sister says ‘no need’ for another US-N. Korea summit
2020-07-10 19:30:00
SOUTH KOREA: The powerful sister of North Korean...
World: World entering “second drone age”- Expert
2020-07-10 19:30:00
SWITZERLAND: The world is entering a military “...
Women bang pots next to a sign reading “The people helps the people” to protest not getting aid during the coronavirus lockdown; the UN warns that 45 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean could fall into poverty because of the pandemic.
World: COVID-19 could push 45 million Latin Americans into poverty - UN
2020-07-10 19:30:00
UN: The COVID-19 pandemic could push 45 million...
Naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough
World: Attenborough appeals on behalf of London Zoo
2020-07-10 19:30:00
UK: Naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough...
World: Australia to reduce citizen returns as virus surge worsens
2020-07-10 19:30:00
AUSTRALIA: Australia will slash the number of...
World: UAE prepares to launch Mars mission
2020-07-10 19:30:00
UAE: The first Arab space mission to Mars is...
Prof. Hadas Mamane produces Ethanol from waste at the el Aviv University (TAU) laboratory in Israel on Thursday. - AFP
World: Israeli scientists use waste in battle against COVID-19
2020-07-10 19:30:00
ISRAEL: Israeli scientists have come up with a “...
Melania Trump was immortalised in a life-size rough wooden sculpture.
World: Melania Trump statue burned in Slovenia
2020-07-10 19:30:00
SLOVENIA: The US artist behind a wooden statue of...
World: UK Police watchdog to assess racial bias among officers
2020-07-10 19:30:00
UK: The organisation which deals with police...
World: WHO launches global pandemic response probe
2020-07-10 19:30:00
SWITZERLAND: The World Health Organization, which...
Black Lives Matter is painted on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower in New York on Thursday.
World: ‘Black Lives Matter’ sign painted outside Trump Tower
2020-07-10 19:30:00
US: New York City on Thursday painted a huge...
The four Police officers accused in the George Floyd murder. From left: Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao.
World: Judge issues gag order in George Floyd case
2020-07-10 19:30:00
US: The judge presiding over the cases of four...
Law & Order: Four arrested with narcotics, illicit liquor
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Four suspects, including a businessman, have been...
Law & Order: Suspects in Russian tourist incident further remanded
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The five suspects arrested for allegedly...
Law & Order: Suspect arrested with illicit liquor
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Naval personnel attached to the Northwestern...
Law & Order: Tiran Alles, three others released from RADA fraud case
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The Colombo High Court yesterday ordered to...
Law & Order: Case against Hirunika fixed for November 23
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The case filed against former UNP Parliamentarian...
Features: 2020 and the Destiny of Sri Lankan Bamunukula
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Under the leadership of SWRD Bandaranaike, the...
Features: A serendipitous taste of SL, China and Australia
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The celebrity chef turned television presenter...
Features: His voice, still Everyone’s choice
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Sri Lanka’s best playback singer and the most...
Features: New global alarm on virus spread and revivals
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The spread of Covid-19 continues to be the major...
Jason Holder holds up the ball as he leaves the field after taking six wickets to help bowl out England for 204 runs in the first innings. (Photos courtesy of AFP)
Sports: Windies skipper Holder says he has more to do after six-wicket England haul
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Southampton, Thursday: West Indies captain Jason...
Sports: Champions League final eight draw throws up possible Barcelona-Bayern clash
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Paris, Friday: Barcelona and Bayern Munich will...
Sports: Stokes strikes as West Indies close on England total
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Southampton, Friday: England stand-in captain Ben...
Golf returns after nearly four months.
Sports: Golf returns for first time since Coronavirus hiatus
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Competitive golf is ready to resume following the...
Sports: Women’s tennis says no ‘final decision’ by China on cancelling events
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Shanghai, Friday: Women’s tennis officials are...
India Captain Rohit Sharma receiving the Asia Cup at the last tournament held in UAE in 2018
Sports: Asia Cup postponed to June next year
2020-07-10 19:30:00
The Asia Cup T-20 cricket tournament has been...
G.A.S.Gunasinghe with the Best SportsmanTrophy. Picture By Upananda Jayasundera-Kandy Sports Spl.Corrs
Sports: Boxing standard has declined, says former champion Gunasinghe
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Boxers of yesteryear are somewhat perturbed about...
Sports: Chamod Sandaru did Piliyandala Central proud
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Piliyandala Central First Eleven Cricket Pool...
Sports: Senarath Alwis sportsman par excellence
2020-07-10 19:30:00
Senarath Alwis was an outstanding cricketer who...
Obituaries: Obituaries
2020-07-10 19:30:00
FERREIRA - SHIELA WINIFRED nee DE KAUWE Dearest...

Saturday, July 11, 2020