The two French warships that arrived in Colombo earlier today were in Kochi before arriving in Sri Lanka.
‘They had an elaborate program, both work and play in India,’ said an observer.
According to a report on the Indian...
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster aircraft landed at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport carrying essential supplies of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Using Sri Lanka as a hub, essential supplies will also be delivered to Nepal and India in...
The government has allowed the sale of liquor in all safe and secure level 1 Hotels to cater to foreign guests.
Yesterday nearly 650 sailors from two French Naval ships arrived in Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the government also moved to...
Research by Indian scientists have shown that the Delta Variant of coronavirus is the leading cause for breakthrough infections; that is, infections after vaccination. The study also confirmed earlier findings that this variant, which is the predominant one in...
The government’s decision to allow tourists into the country under the travel bubble procedure is an extension of its earlier experiment to bring Ukrainian tourists into the country to see if Covid will spread.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa accused...
Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO)has, in a statement issued, attempted to to dispel misconceptions in respect of the arrival of several hundreds of sailors in a French Naval fleet to Sri Lanka.
Explaining their position the...
The Supreme Court has ordered six police personnel serving in the Kandaketiya Police Station in 2014 to pay compensation in the sum of Rs.300,000 to a mother of a 17-year-old deceased son who died after being assaulted by police...
Voice Data Recorder (VDR) of the ill-fated vessel Mv X-press Pearl has been recovered by the Navy and handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department.
It will help the CID to launch a comprehensive probe since the VDR has on...
Six people have died in road accidents within the past twenty-four hours Police, said.
Police said despite quarantine travel restrictions, the number of accidents has not reduced
Most of the people who have succumbed to injuries are motorcyclist riding at...
Another consignment of one million doses of the Sinopharm vaccines arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport from China this morning.
According, to government sources, this is part of a consignment purchased by the Government of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka also received...
At least fourteen people killed, two people reported missing and, 245,212 people belonging to a large number of families have been affected in ten districts due to inclement weather.
Meanwhile, DMC sources said the weather is likely to improve in...
