මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ, ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාත්‍රාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ, අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය ලෝක මාධ්‍ය නිදහස්  දිනය යෙදෙන අද දිනයේ ජනතාවගේ තොරතුරු දැනගැනීමේ අයිතිය තහවුරු කිරීම උදෙසා දිවා රෑ වෙහෙසෙන සියලුම මාධ්‍ය ආයතන සහ ජනමාධ්‍යවේදීන්ට සුබ පැතුම් එක් කරනුයේ ඉමහත් සතුටිනි. මේ වනවිට තොරතුරු සන්නිවේදනය ලොව වේගයෙන්ම දියුණුවන විෂය පථයක් බවට පත්ව තිබේ. පසුගිය දශක කිහිපයක කාලය තුළ විවිධ සන්නිවේදන මාධ්‍ය […]

Courtesy BBC There is a “good chance” the 1m plus social distancing rule can be scrapped on 21 June in England, the prime minister has said. Boris Johnson said the results of the vaccine rollout are “really starting to show up in the epidemiology” – but any change would depend on the data. Labour leader […]

Shiran Illanperuma/The Morning Colombo, May 3: The Port City Colombo project is a potential game changer for the Sri Lankan economy, being the country’s first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in decades, projected to add about 1% to annual GDP (Gross Domestic Product) growth over the next 25 years while creating over 230,000 jobs. SEZs with […]

Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, May 3 (NewsWire) – The Police will conduct a special operation to raid parties and public gatherings conducted in violation of the Quarantine Law. Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said reports have been received on parties and public gatherings with alcohol being organized in the night. He said all territorial Police officers […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් කොරෝනා ආසාදිතයින් සඳහා ආහාර අතිරේකයක් ලෙස භාවිතා කළ හැකි ඉතා සාර්ථක ප‍්‍රතිකාරයක් සොයා ගත් බව කරාපිටිය ශික්ෂණ රෝහලේ වෛද්‍ය සම්පත් ගුණවර්ධන මහතා සඳහන් කරයි. දේශීය වෛද්‍ය ක‍්‍රමයේ එන ඖෂධ වර්ක කිහිපයකින් මෙම ආහාර අතිරේකය සැකසූ බවද ඔහු සදහන් කරයි. මෙම නිෂ්පාදනය මගින් කොරෝනා ආසාදනය වුවද අසාධ්‍ය වීම වලක්වන බවත් පෙනහැල්ලට […]

By P.K. Balachandran Courtesy Ceylon Today India and the US have designated themselves as ‘strategic partners’ with political, economic and military dimensions to the relationship. But the partnership has kept coming under strain. The reasons are two-fold: Firstly, its contours are not defined. Secondly, Washington’s ‘America First’ policy and its tendency to pursue a foreign […]

Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka Navy says it has deployed more naval units to patrol the northern and northwesters waters of the island around the clock, following the possibility of illegal migrants entering the shores of Sri Lanka via sea routes, which could surge the transmission of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Accordingly, steps have been […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Director General of Health Services confirmed thirteen more coronavirus related deaths today, increasing the death toll due to the virus pandemic to 709. 01. The deceased is a 44-year-old Female resident in Divulapitiya. She was transferred from District General Hospital Kegalle to the Teaching Hospital Anuradhapura where she died on 01.05.2021. The […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry reports that another 867 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 in the country, pushing the daily total of new cases to 1,913. All new cases reported today are associated with the ‘New Year’ Covid-19 cluster. This brings Sri Lanka’s tally of positive Covid-19 cases confirmed thus […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Attorney General has exhibited information in the Colombo High Court consisting of 800 charges against former IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando, in respect of those killed and injured in the Easter Sunday attacks. The AG’s coordinating officer stated that they have been charged in two separate Trials-at-Bar for […]