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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Local: Sri Lanka records 17 more COVID deaths
2022-01-25 13:04:00
17 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-...
Local: PUCSL decision on power interruption
2022-01-25 11:36:00
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (...
Local: Justice Ministry launches a mobile service to educate people in NP
2022-01-25 10:36:00
The Ministry of Justice has organized a mobile...
Local: 216 COVID patients recovered
2022-01-25 10:16:00
216 more individuals recovered from COVID-19...
Sports: SLAF WOMEN’S TEAM WINS NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP
2022-01-25 09:30:00
The Women’s Team of Sri Lanka Air Force won the...
Local: SDIG Ajith Rohana appointed as Senior Police Spokesperson
2022-01-25 08:30:00
Senior DIG Ajith Rohana has been appointed as the...
Local: Electronic Waste Collection Program will commence on January 28 in WP
2022-01-25 07:16:00
The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has...
Local: Use water sparingly NWSDB urges public
2022-01-25 07:08:00
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board...
Local: Police seek public assistance to arrest drug traffickers
2022-01-25 05:44:00
Police seek public information to arrest two drug...
Local: Compensation for farmers for crops damaged during Maha Season
2022-01-25 05:22:00
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to provide a...
Local: Govt. to purchase of locally produced SLSVP Injectable
2022-01-25 05:14:00
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the...
Local: Cabint approves to increase grant of 'Obata Geyak - Ratata Hetak'
2022-01-25 05:08:00
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to increase...
Local: Navy seizes heroin valued at over Rs. 3300 million street value
2022-01-25 04:18:00
A special operation conducted by the Navy in...
Local: Army-manned COVID vaccination centres operative today
2022-01-25 03:08:00
Local: Today's Weather Forecast
2022-01-25 01:58:00
A slight change in the prevailing dry weather is...
Local: Govt. has plan, ability to overcome country’s challenges - Foreign Minister
2022-01-24 19:41:00
While describing Opposition Leader Sajith...
Local: IMF Lifeline not needed – CBSL Governor
2022-01-24 19:40:00
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor told CNBC that...
Local: Over 300 kgs of heroin worth Rs.3 bn seized
2022-01-24 19:39:00
Two vessels with around 330 kilogrammes of heroin...
Local: New bus fare system to charge reduced fare from standing passengers mooted
2022-01-24 19:38:00
Authorities are contemplating introducing a new...
Local: Biyagama FTZ has become best Trade Zone in South Asia - Ranil
2022-01-24 19:37:00
UNP Leader and former Prime Minister Ranil...
Local: TNA not averse to any discussion on Govt’s programme - Sampanthan
2022-01-24 19:36:00
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) leader R....
Local: ‘43 Brigade’ introduces five-point short-term strategy to avert looming economic crisis
2022-01-24 19:35:00
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian...
The counterfeit million dollar note
Local: Two arrested with forged one million Dollar note
2022-01-24 19:34:00
Galle Police arrested a man and a woman with a...
Law & Order: Three Russians fined over Rs. 8 mn for bio-piracy
2022-01-24 19:33:00
Three Russians who pleaded guilty to attempting...
Local: K’nochchi fishermen to submit petition against Indian poaching
2022-01-24 19:32:00
The fishermen of Kilinochchi are planning to...
Local: Two including PC arrested for heroin smuggling
2022-01-24 19:31:00
Anuradhapura Divisional Crimes Investigation Unit...
The dilapidated road
Local: Melsiripura–Dodangaslanda Road dilapitated
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Chief Incumbent of the Sri Sumanaramaya Temple of...
Local: Requests to reopen livestock farm at Julpallama
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The livestock farm that belongs to the National...
Local: ‘Extra Rs. 5 from Milco per litre of fresh milk’
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The senior management of the Milco Company has...
Local: Poultry farmers leave industry
2022-01-24 19:30:00
All Island Farmers’ Association National...
Local: GMOA sets up Expert Committee to prepare report on Omicron
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Government Medical Officers' Association (...
Local: More foreign jobs for Sri Lankans this year – Foreign Minister
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris said that this...
Local: Minister requested to reserve Sunday morning for Dhamma education
2022-01-24 19:30:00
A special request has been made by Dhamma school...
Local: Rs. 5,000 allowance paid to all in SP Education Sector
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The special allowance of Rs. 5,000 has been...
Local: Multi-purpose centres in six districts to collect, sell green tea, agro products
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Plantation Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said...
Local: Urgent action needed to tackle global rise in deaths caused by drinking - WHF
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The World Heart Federation (WHF) has said that...
Local: Raids to nab errant cement traders
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) is...
A multi-religious observance was held for the late Consul-General Visharada Neela Wickramasinghe at the Casa Funeraria Funeral Home in Milan, Italy on Saturday. The Chief Sanghanayake of Italy and the Chief Incumbent of the Milano International Buddhist Centre Rajakeeya Panditha Ven. Mahagama Wipulasiri Thera performed the Panshukula. The Chief Sanghanayake of Europe and the Chief Incumbent of Athens Buddhist Vihara Ven. Eluwapola Pagnarathana Thera delivered an Anushasana.
Local: Religious observances in Milan for late Consul-General Visharada Neela Wickramasinghe
2022-01-24 19:30:00
A multi-religious observance was held for the...
Local: NO POWER CUTS - Minister Lokuge
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Following discussions between President Gotabaya...
Local: Book on Peace and Conflict presented to President
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The first copy of the book titled “The Conflict...
Local: ‘70% renewable power to National Grid by 2030’
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and the Sri...
The seven-feet-tall Buddha statue being presented.
Local: Mahiyangana Rajamaha Viharaya receives Buddha Statue
2022-01-24 19:30:00
A seven-feet-tall Buddha statue was donated to...
Chief Guest Minister of Youth and Sports, Minister of Development Co-ordination and Monitoring and State Minister of Digital Technology and Enterprise Development Namal Rajapaksa and officials at the event.
Business: People’s bank promotes LankaQR facility in Gampaha
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka launched another...
Business: Share Market Statistics on 24.01.2022
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Business: Coconut Products – Prices on 24.01.2022
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Business: Exchange Rates on 24.01.2022
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Kennedy J. Michael - Head of Human Resource Development at Sanasa Life Insurance Company PLC
Business: Sanasa Life Insurance appoints Kennedy J. Michael as Head of HRD
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Kennedy J. Michael has been appointed as the Head...
CNCI TOP 10 AWARDS- Textrip (Pvt) Ltd
Business: Industrialists recognized at CNCI Achiever Awards 2021
2022-01-24 19:30:00
“The CNCI Achiever Awards” ceremony which is...
Business: People’s Leasing bags two CMA Excellence Integrated Reporting Awards
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Omal Sumanasiri, Chief Manager - Finance People’s...
Business: LG Anti-Virus Air Conditioner deactivates viruses from Abans
2022-01-24 19:30:00
LG is a Brand that care for you and the...
The TAD Group Leadership Team Group Director Sujivie Irugalbandara, Group Managing Director Atheeq Ansar, Group Director Pravini Wickramanayake, Group Director Frank Irugalbandara, Group Chairman Dhanuka Samarasinghe, Group Director Toshiaki Tanaka and Group Director Misako Senda. PRESS RELEASE
Business: Hunas Holdings becomes Lanka’s listed diversified conglomerate
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The TAD Group Leadership Team Group Director...
Business: Kelani Breezer fan conferred with ‘SLS 814’ Standard Certification
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Kelani Cables Gayathri Ekanayake Asst. Manager...
Anverally and Sons Chairman Mohamed Anverally receives the ESQR award.
Business: Anverally and Sons wins Gold for Quality Achievements from ESQR
2022-01-24 19:30:00
In recognition of the company’s outstanding...
Senarath Bandara , Managing Director /CEO, Cargills Bank, Ranjit Page - Deputy Chairman / Group CEO, Cargills (Ceylon), D Kumaratunge - Assistant Governor, Central bank, . Ajith Nivard Cabraal – Governor, Central Bank, Yohan Samuel- Delivery Agent, Cargills Online, Sanjeewa Premawaradana - General Manager / IT, Cargills (Ceylon), Asanka Mahanama, Senior Manager, IT, Cargills (Ceylon) and Roshan Dilruk , Operations Manager, Cargills Online at the event
Business: Cargills Online becomes first ecommerce platform to integrate LANKAQR
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Senarath Bandara , Managing Director /CEO,...
Business: Sri Lanka Insurance posts record Rs. 43 bn GWP in 2021
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Sri Lanka Insurance closed the year 2021 with a...
Business: Weak economic indicators may force tighter monetary policy
2022-01-24 19:30:00
In 1H-2022, the extremely weak economic...
Business: Rules make mandatory accepting payments only in foreign exchange
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri...
Business: “Kuwait Airways to fly to Colombo soon”
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Kuwait Airways says that the suspension of...
Governor Northern Province Jeevan Thyagaraja and EDB Chairman Suresh De Mel with officials at the event
Business: Jaffna entrepreneurs should take products to Indian market - NE Governor
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Governor Northern Province Jeevan Thyagaraja...
Business: Meet S21 FE 5G: Flagship Smartphone designed for fans
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The latest member of the Galaxy S21 family...
Editorial: A welcome relief
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The long suffering senior citizens of this...
U.S. soldiers of the NATO Extended Presence Battlegroup participated in a military exercise in Latvia last March.
World: Biden weighs deploying troops to Eastern Europe and Baltics
2022-01-24 19:30:00
US, RUSSIA: US President Joe Biden is considering...
World: Omicron’s immune evasion behind rapid spread, say studies
2022-01-24 19:30:00
US: Two new studies, not yet peer-reviewed, have...
This photo taken on January 16, 2022 shows destroyed beach resorts in the Hihifo district of Tonga’s main island Tongatapu following the January 15 eruption of the nearby Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai underwater volcano.
World: Tonga struggles with ash, psychological trauma after eruption and tsunami
2022-01-24 19:30:00
TONGA: Families have stopped children playing...
Cleo Smith after her rescue
World: Man accused of kidnapping 4-year-old Cleo pleads "Guilty"
2022-01-24 19:30:00
AUSTRALIA: A man on trial for abducting a four-...
World: BA.2 Omicron Sub-Strain detected in over 40 countries
2022-01-24 19:30:00
UK, SWITZERLAND: The UK has said that a new sub-...
World: Iran urges people to wear warm clothes to cut gas use
2022-01-24 19:30:00
IRAN: Iran’s oil ministry urged people to wear...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Features: Strengthening Indo-Lanka ties pivotal - SL Envoy to India
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Milinda Moragoda, Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner...
Features: Be cautious! Dengue raises its head again
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Health Ministry’s National Dengue Control...
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin shake hands during the U.S.-Russia Summit at Villa La Grange in Geneva, Switzerland on June 16, 2021.
Features: NO (Nuclear) War Over Ukraine, Please
2022-01-24 19:30:00
War over Ukraine? It must not be. Some of us...
T&C: Students shine at Prathibha Prabha 2021
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Prathibha Prabha 2021 was held on December 17 at...
T&C: Giving life to the dreams of three little authors
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Lyceum International Schools- Kurunegala and...
T&C: Emblem of peace and harmony
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Colombo Lumbini Maha Vidyalayastudent Mohamed...
T&C: Martial arts to the rescue
2022-01-24 19:30:00
A five-day residential Wushu Refresher Course for...
CEO / Director at FCPL, Clehan Pulle
T&C: Implementing Google’s future classroom
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Further cementing its position as Google’s...
T&C: Equal opportunities for all
2022-01-24 19:30:00
With great power comes great responsibility says...
Boys top three winners Dulaksha Madushan, Vihanga Promod and Anushka Lakshan with Sajeewa Wickramasinghe-Senior Manager Activations Nestle Lanka PLC, Daya Bandara-Director Sports Ministry of Education, Prema Pinnawela –Secretary SLA
Sports: Dulaksha and Oshadini emerge champions
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Girls top three winners Oshadini Nilumika, Ayesha...
Captain Jayalath Perera (Retd) from Sri Lanka Navy receiving the Commander’s Cup Trophy from Commander of Sri Lanka Air Force Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana (left). Senior General Manager of Dialog Axiata PLC Ramanan Devairakam (center) is also present.
Sports: Captain Jayalath, Niloo Jayathilake men’s and women’s champions
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Captain Jayalath Perera (Retd) from Sri Lanka...
Sports: Manjula Alwis emerged champion of the Draughts tournament
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Manjula Alwis emerged champion of the Draughts...
Sports: Kandy SC have it easy
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Ruggeritres make the city happy, Kandy Sports...
Nigel Ratwatte
Sports: Nigel playing a key role in Kandy SC’s success
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Nigel Ratwatte led Kandy SC to a fine win by 34...
Skipper Dasun Shanaka with Charith Asalanka poses for a picture with the Champion trophy after Zimbabwe series win
Sports: Vandersay and Williams were the best in the ODI series
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Sri Lankan leg spinner Jeffrey Vandasay came on...
Sports: Sachitha – the ruggerite turned cricketer
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Sachitha Jayathilake played school cricket as an...
Damitha Silva
Sports: Damitha Silva returns after six years for Jaffna squad
2022-01-24 19:30:00
The Sri Lankan cricket loving public will see the...
Sports: Dhananjaya guides Jaffna to easy win
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Skipper Dhananjaya de Silva had a superb all...
Sports: Joe Root named ICC men’s Test cricketer of the year for 2021
2022-01-24 19:30:00
England captain Joe Root has been named men’s...
Sri Lankan women's team celebrating with champion trophy
Sports: Sri Lankan women cricketers emerge champions at qualifiers
2022-01-24 19:30:00
Sri Lankan women’s cricketers emerged champions...
Obituaries: Obituaries
2022-01-24 19:30:00
DE ALWIS - MRS CELINE - Dearly beloved wife of...

Tuesday, January 25, 2022