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India and Sri Lanka have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement key development projects, the Indian High Commission in Colombo said today. The MoU to implement High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDP) under Indian grant assistance was signed between India and Sri Lanka at the Temple Trees on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in […] The post India and Sri Lanka sign MoU t...
The coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka has risen to 44 this evening, the Health Ministry said. The latest victims are a 40-year-old man from Colombo 11 and a 45-year-old man from Kelaniya. The Ministry said that the man from Colombo 11 had died while being admitted to the Colombo National Hospital. The post mortem […] The post Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka rises to 44 first appeared o...
Sri Lanka recorded its 42nd COVID-19 related death today. The Ministry of Health said the victim was an 80-year-old resident of Panadura. The man had died while being admitted to the Police hospital. The post mortem examination had revealed that the man had contracted the coronavirus. The cause of death has been reported as a […] The post Another coronavirus related death reported in Sri Lan...
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed the 42nd coronavirus death in the country.
The total number of coronavirus recoveries reported in the country crossed the 10,000 milestone today (11) as 646 individuals infected with Covid-19 were discharged from medical care upon returning to health.
The Government has been urged to respect the rights of religious minorities when conducting the final rites of Covid victims. Amnesty International called on Sri Lankan authorities to abide by the guidelines issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) which recommend burials or cremations for people who have died from COVID-19. The rights of religious […] The post Government urged to follo...
Another patient who tested positive for the COVID-19 has died today, marking the 42nd death reported in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19. The post 42nd COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka appeared first... Click on the headline to read the full story
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Colombo (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police introduced a special telephone number to obtain the services of ambulances in the event of an emergency for the people living in areas of lockdown. The service can be obtained by calling 011 3 422 558, said Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana Special Ambulance Service For Lock-down Areas
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
[…] The post Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
Colombo (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police introduced a special telephone number to obtain the services of ambulances in the event of an emergency for the people living in areas of lockdown. The service can be obtained by calling 011 3 422 558, said Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana Special Ambulance Service For Lock-down Areas
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
Sri Lanka’s leading cement manufacturer INSEE Cement is driving transformation across the local construction industry with significant investments in empowering one of the sector’s key stakeholder groups; the mason. ‘INSEE Sathkara’, a multifaceted initiative to develop local masons powered by INSEE Cement is shaping the mason of the future – a professionally, socially and financially […] Th...
The Kalmunai Municipal Council unanimously approved a private members motion calling for the burial of Muslim coronavirus victims. The motion submitted by a member of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) noted that Muslims must be allowed to decide if to bury or cremate the remains of their relatives who die as a result of […] The post Kalmunai MC approves private members motion calling for ...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating an alleged attempt to fix Sri Lankan Premier League matches that are due to start on Thursday, a media report said. The post ICC Probes Lanka... Click on the headline to read the full story
The Sri Lanka Air Force has launched aerial observation in an effort to curb deforestation. The post Deforestation: Sri Lanka Air Force launches aerial observation appeared first on ONLANKA News :.... Click on the headline to read the full story
Announces commitment to affordable trips and happy drivers Bolt, the leading European transportation platform committed to make urban travel easier, quicker and more reliable; announced its entry to the Sri Lankan market, with a pilot launch of its service in Colombo, on November 25, 2020 with over 2000 drivers ready to start accepting rides. Bolt […] The post European ride-hail Bolt to Sri ...
Climbs to #2 position after a successful lineup of products in the country Xiaomi, global technology leader, today announced that it has become the second largest smartphone brand in Sri Lanka, as per leading market research firm, IDC’s latest Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, Q3 2020 Report. The brand has made it to this position […] The post Xiaomi becomes the second largest smartp...
The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) reiterated its commitment towards raising awareness on ethical marketing, prescribing and use of pharmaceutical drugs, as a key instrument towards minimising the impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Sri Lanka. The Chamber echoed these views in light of ‘World Antimicrobial Awareness Week’, which is celebrated annually […] Th...
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, announces the availability of Nokia 3.4 in Sri Lanka, continuing a successful journey in combining reliability, premium design and the best of Android in a durable package that pushes boundaries of value. The long-awaited Nokia 3.4 comes packed with a powerful processor – the newest Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 460 […] The post Nokia 3.4 – step up your g...
Sampath Bank PLC recently announced that it has improved its position in the Business Today Top 30 for the year 2019-2020, reaffirming its status as one of Sri Lanka’s best performing companies. The Bank rose one spot in this year’s ranking to reach 4th place among Sri Lanka’s corporate elite. Currently in its 23rd year, […] The post Sampath Bank improves ranking to 4th place in Business Tod...
India’s National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval and Maldives Defence Minister, Mariya Didi are to visit Sri Lanka, local media reported. Doval and Didi will arrive in the country tomorrow (Friday) to hold bilateral discussions with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Daily Mirror reported. The visit by the Indian National Security Advisor and […] The post India’s...
It seems almost ludicrous now, but between 2009 and 2014 no T20 team was more dynamic than Sri Lanka. Their win/loss record during those five years (34 wins, 19 losses) was comfortably the best in... Click on the headline to read the full story
COLOMBO (News1st): The UN human rights resolution 30/1 infringed the people’s sovereignty and violated the constitution, foreign minister Dinesh Gunawardana said Wednesday. He made these remarks during a parliamentary debate on the 2021 budget while justifying the current government’s decision to withdraw from the resolution. Gunawardana cited the government’s commitment to safe...
Colombo (News 1st); The Lebanese currency lost 81% of its value, and the spread of COVID-19 in March 2020 compounded by one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in the world which hit the Beirut port in August has led to a serious economic crisis. As a result, the majority of the population can no longer afford […] $1,200 to return home; Sri Lankan Migrant Workers trapped in Lebanon
Colombo (News 1st); 02 COVID-19 deaths were confirmed on Wednesday (25), raising Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll to 96, said the Director General of Health Services. The details of the two people who died of COVID-19 are as follows : 01. A 45-year-old female from Colombo 12 who passed away on the 23rd of November […] COVID-19 death toll in Sri Lanka rises to 96, with 02 deaths confir...
The Air Force is to be deployed to crackdown on deforestation, the Defence Ministry said today. Defence Secretary Maj. Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne said that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has advised the military and Police to curb deforestation. As a result the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) will be deployed to monitor deforestation using their air […] The post Air Force to be deployed to crackdo...
The coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka reached 96 today, the Government Information Department said. Two more deaths were reported this evening, one from Colombo and the other from Pannipitiya. One patient is a 45-year-old woman from Colombo 12. She died at the Colombo National Hospital from high blood pressure and the coronavirus. The second […] The post Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka...