by Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon Public Health Midwives are threatening to resort to trade union action from next Sunday if the government fails to redress their grievances....
by Gnanatissa Jayawardena Over 5,800 families were undergoing self-quarantine at their homes and in isolated areas in the Colombo District, District Secretary Pradeep Yasaratne said yesterday....
by Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon Private bus owners yesterday accused the government of doing nothing to ensure that their buses would not become corona virus spreaders. President...
by Rathindra Kuruwita Abdul Cadre Fatima Hadiya, the widow of National Thowheed Jamaat (NTJ) leader Zahran Hashim has been infected with the COVID- 19 virus. Hadiya...
The Navy on Saturday managed to safely bring ashore a fire-stricken multi-day trawler and the fishermen aboard to the Galle harbour. The multi-day trawler named ‘Janath...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday called upon the government to get its act together on the health front and save people’s lives as COVID-19 was...
BY CYRIL WIMALASURENDRE KANDY – Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said at Gannoruwa last Friday (06 ) that all paddy-lands abandoned during the last several years would...
by SURESH PERERA The transmission of the coronavirus within the community has witnessed a marginal drop largely due to the quarantine curfew enforced, health officials said,...
By Ifham Nizam The pod of whales, which beached at Panadura, have been identified as ‘Short-Finned Pilots’, Marine Biologist cum Ocean Educator, Dr. Asha de Vos,...