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LNP - Vulnerable people still refuse vaccines, leading to a sharp rise in deaths: Health Ministry

2021-11-25 | Health

While saying that the demand for Pfizer vaccine has fairly gone down, the Health Ministry said the vulnerable people still forgo vaccines resulting in...

LNP - 745 fresh COVID-19 cases reported today

2021-11-25 | Crime

A total of 745 more COVID-19 patients have been detected within today, the Government Information Department said. Accordingly, the total number of CO...

LNP - 20 plus to get booster shot; events including weddings to be conducted as usual

2021-11-25 | Uncategorized

The Health Ministry has decided to administer a third shot of COVID-19 vaccine for all individuals above 20 years of age. Health Minister Keheliya Ram...

LNP - Air traffic to Sri Lanka set to increase further from December

2021-11-24 | Technology

Sri Lanka’s aviation traffic will increase further in the coming weeks with four new airlines gearing up to launch direct flights to the country fro...

LNP - BIA expansion project phase II begins tomorrow

2021-11-24 | Development

The second phase of the expansion of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayaka will be officially declared open tomorrow (25 November...

LNP - Digital methods for manual payment counters in expressways

2021-11-24 | Technology

The government has approved the proposal to introduce the LANKAQR methodology for manual pay counters on the expressways managed by the Road Developme...

LNP - Human rights situation in SL continues to deteriorate: UK

2021-11-24 | Law

The human rights situation in Sri Lanka continued to deteriorate during the first half of 2021, the United Kingdom said in its latest report on the gl...

LNP - Passenger ferry capsizes in Kinniya: Ferry owner, operators arrested

2021-11-24 | Crime

The owner and two operators of the passenger ferry which capsized in the Kuringankerni Lagoon killing six persons were arrested today. Police Spokesma...

LNP - Passenger ferry capsized in Kinniya: EP governor calls for immediate inquiry

2021-11-24 | Uncategorized

Eastern Province (EP) Governor Anuradha Yahampath called for an immediate inquiry into the unfortunate incident in which a ferry capsized in the Kurin...

LNP - Human Rights are central to U. S. foreign policy in Sri Lanka

2021-11-24 | Politics

U. S. Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu, at a meeting with a delegation of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and the Global Tamil Forum (GTF), un...