Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam informed courts today that his office will not proceed with the charges against former Navy Commander, Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda in the 11 youth abduction case. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) had in 2019 recorded statements from Kara... Read more

The Government says a lockdown will be enforced only if required. State Minister Dr. Sudarshini Fernandopulle told Parliament today that any decision will be taken based on the requirements of the country.... Read more

The junior staff of hospitals island-wide have decided to engage in a trade union action and report sick leave today (03) and tomorrow (04). The General Secretary of the Joint Health Services Union, Ven. Tampitiye Sugathananda Thero this action is based on several demands to ensure the safety of ... Read more

The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) has appealed to the members of the public to limit their movement within the coming two months as much as possible until the majority of the population is vaccinated against the COVID-19. SLMA’s chairwoman, Dr. Padma Gunaratne, who addressed a media brie... Read more

Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has tested positive for COVID-19 following a Rapid Antigen Test. Reports revealed that the minister will be subjected to a PCR test tomorrow (August 04).... Read more