All offices of the Department of Registration of Persons will be closed for the public until further notice, The Department said.
Ayurvedic hospitals, in several places, will be utilised to treat Covid 19 patients.
Accordingly Rajagiriya, Nawinna and Pallekelehospitals will be used for the purpose
Sri Lanka Standards Institution Chairman Nushad Perera has resigned according to media reports.
Perera has reportedly said he would join the private sector shortly.
During a particularly polarising election campaign in the state of Uttar Pradesh in 2017, India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, waded into the fray to stir things up even further. From a public podium, he accused the state government –...
The Supreme Court has announced that all the cases which are scheduled to be mentioned from 3rd of May to 07th May 2021 will not be taken up in open court and new dates will be notified later accordingly.
In...
India’s coronavirus cases may peak between May 3-5, according to a mathematical model of a team of scientists advising the government, a few days earlier than a previous estimate as the virus has spread faster than expected.
“Our belief is...
Former Minister Rishard Bathiudeen who is now under detention in connection with the Easter Sunday attack is likely to attend Parliament during Parliamentary sessions scheduled for next week.
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywadene has agreed with a request made by the...
The Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill will be taken up for debate in Parliament on May 05 from 10.00 am to 8.00 pm without adjournment for lunch.
The matter was discussed at a meeting on Parliamentary business chaired by...
The UNP yesterday expressed its concern over the arrest of a person allegedly involved in the horn honking, protest in Borella.
The UNP has requested the government to give reasons behind the arrest of this individual.
The Police have reacted to...
A 31-year-old youth arrested for his involvement in encouraging motorists to protest against the closing of roads in Borella for visiting Chinese Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe was today released on bail by Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court.
The suspect, a...
The Attorney General today gave an undertaking that Parliamentarian Harin Fernando will not be arrested until the 14th of July this year.
When the Fundamental Rights petition filed by Harin Fernando came up before a three-judge bench of the Supreme...
Police arrested a 31year old man for allegedly obstructing Police duties by organizing a “horn honking” protest when the Chinese DefenceMinister was passing through the Borellajunction.
The video where the person concerned organizing the on the spot protest went viral...