රජිත් කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන්  අර්තාපල් ලංකාවට හදුන්වා දී ස්ථාපනය කිරීමෙන් පසුව ගෙවුණු අවුරුදු 50 ක කාලය තුල වැලිමඩ – ඌව පරණගම ඉතිහාසයේ අඩුම අර්තාපල් අස්වැන්න මේ කන්නයේ කුඹුරුවලින් මේ දිනවල වාර්තා වේ.  බොහෝ කුඹුරු (අල) වගාවේ ගෙඩි 6 කට වඩා නැත.  ඇත්තේ කුඩා අල ගෙඩිය.  මේ ඡායාරූපවලින් දැක්වෙන්නේ වැලිමඩ රත්කරව්ව – බොරලන්ද ලංකාවේ හොඳම අල හැදෙන […]

Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, Oct 22 (News1st) – The Ministry of Health says there is a significant rise in the rate of Dengue patients reported from 10 districts including Kandy, Galle, Matara, Kurunegala, Badulla, Ratnapura, and Kegalle. Community Physician at the National Dengue Control Unit, Specialist, Dr. Shilanthi Seneviratne urged the general public to remain vigilant […]

By Sugeeswara Senadhira Courtesy Eurasia Review One of the temple murals by Solis Mendis; Sri Lankan gift to Kushinagar International Airport. (The Hindu) An inaugural flight between Colombo and India’s newest international airport Kushinagar landed on October 20 to mark the official opening of the airport by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The flight carried […]

Xinhua COLOMBO, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) — A Sri Lankan scientist said China’s Yunnan Province is one of the world’s 35 biodiversity hotspots and the best place on earth to study mushrooms. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, Samantha Chandranath Karunarathna, a mycologist at the Kunming Institute of Botany under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said […]

By Marina Leiva Courtesy Investment Monitor Sri Lanka attracted record levels of FDI in 2019, but was then hit by terrorist attacks and the pandemic. Will a foreign investment-friendly government get the country back on track? Tea continues to play a significant role in Sri Lanka’s exports, as the country looks to attract more FDI to […]

Author: Dushni Weerakoon, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka Courtesy East Asia Forum Sri Lanka recently passed emergency regulations to deal with food shortages and price increases. Such powers are typically invoked to address public security concerns. But in this instance, they are being used to give the government extra powers to seize stocks of essential […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror National People’s Power (NPP) MP Vijitha Herath today said there had been a misappropriation in payment made to the Indian Company to purchase nano liquid fertilizer and urged the Government to clarify on the matter. He told Parliament that People’s bank had transferred US$ 1.257 million to an account of the […]

Courtesy Adaderana The primary sections of all schools across the island will reopen from Monday (October 25), says the Secretary to the Education Ministry. Prof. Kapila Perera mentioned this in a communiqué directed to all provincial chief secretaries, provincial secretaries of education, provincial and zonal directors of education, principals and other relevant officials. Permission to […]

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Courtesy Adaderana The total number of people, who died of COVID-19 infection in Sri Lanka, moved up as 12 more fatalities were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services on Thursday (October 21). The new development has pushed the official death toll from the virus outbreak in the country to 13,574. The latest victims include […]

Courtesy Adaderana The daily count of COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka today (October 22) moved to 552 as 104 more people were tested positive for the virus, says the Epidemiology Unit. This brings the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus reported in the country to 534,975. As many as 502,740 recoveries and 13,574 […]