Gazette on “COVID-19 Elections Regulations” issued 0
The Extraordinary Gazette on (COVID-19) (Elections) Regulations – No. 1 of 2020 was issued on Friday night (July 17).
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ITUKAMA’ COVID – 19 Fund balance surpasses Rs. 1491 million 0
Following corporate, individual donations and direct deposits, ‘ITUKAMA’ COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund balance has now surpassed Rs. 1491 million. Girl child W.G. Jayani Thilakshana Karunaratne has donated Rs. 3,000 to the fund. This sum was handed over to
Navy Commander promoted to the rank of Admiral 0
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has promoted the Commander of Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva to the rank of Admiral. The promotion will be in effect from today (14), the spokesperson of the Navy Lieutenant Commander Isuru Sooriyabandara said.
World Bank Fast-Tracks $128 Million COVID-19 Support for Sri Lanka 0
WASHINGTON, April 2, 2020— The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved the $128.6 million Sri Lanka COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project to help the country prevent, detect, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthen
It’s like a dead city – South Korea’s Daegu residents lament virus outbreak 0
Residents of South Korea’s Daegu, the city at the centre of the worst virus outbreak outside China, on Thursday (March 5) deplored the devastated city after the coronavirus hit the region. Only a few people were seen at the subway
Four suspected coronavirus cases found in Bethlehem, PA issues foreign tourist ban 0
The Palestinian Authority on Thursday (March 5) ordered hotels in the West Bank to stop receiving foreign tourists after four suspected cases of the coronavirus were found in the town of Bethlehem. The two-week restriction, announced by the Palestinian Tourism
Swiss report first coronavirus death 0
A 74-year-old woman in western Switzerland has died after contracting the new coronavirus, the country’s first death from the rapidly spreading disease outbreak, regional police said on Thursday (March 5). The woman had been hospitalised in the canton of Vaud
England’s Six Nations game in Italy called off due to coronavirus 0
England’s Six Nations game against Italy in Rome next week has been postponed by tournament organisers due to the coronavirus outbreak, multiple reports in the British media said on Thursday (March 5). The March 14 clash was set to take
China says providing aid to South Korea, Belt and Road countries in fight against coronavirus 0
China vice foreign minister said on Thursday (March 5) that Beijing will provide aid to South Korea and other Belt and Road countries which were hit by the new coronavirus. Ma Zhaoxu told a news briefing that China will make
Two employees of the Katunayake Duty Free shopping complex arrested with gold biscuits 0
Two employees of the Duty Free shopping complex at the Bandaranaike International Airport have been arrested yesterday while attempting to smuggle out gold. The Sri Lanka Customs says that 1 kilogram and 103 grams of gold jewellery and gold biscuits
