There is no risk in consuming fish well-cooked and no need to close down fish stalls if Covid-19 health guidelines are followed, says the Ministry of Health.Fears... Read More

A female receptionist at a tourist hotel in Habarana died yesterday (24) after having a heart attack and falling into a swimming pool.It happened as she... Read More

The public marketplace in Hatton was closed today (25) after finding a Covid-19 positive fish vender.Police and urban council officials took the step while... Read More

A daylong operation in the western province has netted 188 drug and illicit liquor offenders, says the office of the province’s DIG.Raids that ended... Read More

Police seized seven locally-made firearms and arrested five suspects at Tirukkovil in Ampara yesterday (24).Acting on a tip off, Tirukkovil police found... Read More

Police will carry out a monitoring of movement restrictions presently in force in curfew-imposed areas, says police media spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana.He... Read More

Renovations in the historic Mihintale sacred area began yesterday (24) under the auspices of president Gotabaya Rajapaksa.Renovating the Mihindu Maha Stupa,... Read More

The Labour Department says the nearest Labour Office should be contacted to hand in EPF claim applications from tomorrow (26).An appointment could be made... Read More

The Consumer Affairs Authority has sealed a stock of canned fish worth Rs. five million at Mundalama in Puttalam after it came to light the producer had... Read More

The SJB MPs who voted in support of the 20th amendment to the constitution deceived him and his party, alleges opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.He said... Read More

A consumer can claim a kilo of sugar at Rs. 85 at Lanka Sathosa outlets only after buying other goods worth more than Rs. 600, says minister Bandula Gunawardena.Speaking... Read More

The dead body of a boy, aged 18 years, has been found from an unprotected well at a wedding house at Dharmapuram in Kilinochchi, police say.He had not... Read More

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Eastern, Uva and North-Central provinces and in the Jaffna, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya districts... Read More

Another 92 Covid-19 cases tested positive.The total number of cases reported today have increased to 368. Read More

Another 75 Covid-19 persons have tested positive.The total number of cases reported today have increased to 276. Read More