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An individual who was arrested for spreading false rumors through the internet that a large number of COVID-19 infected people are dying on the roads in Sri Lanka has been placed under remand custody.
COLOMBO (News 1st): As the world celebrates ‘World Diabetes Day’ (Nov. 14), amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, controlling diabetes is even more important at present as people with non-communicable diseases have been identified as having a higher risk of contracting the virus, the Director-General of Health Services said. According to the Diabetes Association of Sri Lanka, […] Diabet...
Latest statistics on the outbreak of Coronavirus / COVID-19 in Sri Lanka for the day 14 November 2020, according to the Health Promotion Bureau. The post Report on COVID-19 outbreak in Sri Lanka... Click on the headline to read the full story
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Fresh COVID-19 positive cases were identified today (14), as the total number of cases reported in Sri Lanka reached 16,405.
මේ වනවිට විදේශගත ලාංකිකයන් 100ක් පමණ කොරෝනා වැලඳීමෙන් මියගොස් ඇතත් රෝගයෙන් පීඩා විඳින දහස් ගණනක් ලාංකිකයන් මෙරටට ගෙන්වා ගන්නට නිසිදු වැඩපිළිවෙළක් ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ ආණ්ඩුවෙන් ක්‍රියාත්මක කර නැති බවට චෝදනා එල්ල වී ඇත. වරින්වර විවිධ රටවලින් පිරිස් ගෙන්වන පුවත් පළ වුවද මැදපෙරදිග වැඩි අවදානමක් ඇති රාජ්‍යයන්හි අනාරක්ෂිතව, මහාමාර්ගවල හෝ තාවකාලික නවාතැන්වල හෝ අගුපිල්වල රැඳී ිසිටන ලාක්කියන් ගෙන්වා [̷...
The Ministry of Health confirmed that 293 more individuals who were diagnosed with Covid-19 were discharged from medical care upon returning to health.
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By Srian Obeyesekere Ana Punchihewa, the former president of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) which was known as the Board of Control for Cricket in 1995-96 when Sri Lanka created history by winning the cricket world cup, said that he strongly believed that the upcoming Lanka Premier League would become a... The post Former world cup winning cricket board president Ana Punchhewa believes LPL will be a pop...
COLOMBO (News 1st): A 35-year-old individual was arrested on Saturday morning (Nov. 14) in the Kadugannawa Police jurisdiction, over the spread of fake news related to COVID-19 deaths via social media, Sri Lanka Police said. The arrest was made in Egodawatta, Henawala of the Kadugannawa Police division, by a special team attached to the Criminal Investigations Department. […] Suspect arrest...
කොරෝනා රොගී තත්වය හේතුවෙන් මියයන ඉස්ලාම් භක්තිකයන්ගේ සිරුරු යම් නිශ්චිත ප්‍රදේශයක භූමදානය කිරීම සඳහා කැබිනට් මණ්ඩල අවසර ලබාදී ඇති බව ආරක්ෂක රාජ්‍ය ඇමතිය චමල් රාජපක්ෂ පවසයි. චමල් රාජපක්ෂ ඇමතිවරයා මාධයවේදීන්ට පැවසුවේ, එවැනි මලසිරුරු වියළි ප්‍රදේශවල භූමදානයට අවසර දිය යුතු බවට කැබිනට් ඇමති මණ්ඩලය විසින් තීන්දු කළ බවයි. මේ අතර මලසිරුරුවලින් භූගත ජලයට වෛරස ගමන්කරන බැවින් […] The post ක...
බන්ධනාගාරවලදී ආසාදිතයන් 200කට ආසන්න පිරිසක් හඳුනාගෙන තිබියදී සුලු වැරදි නිසා හෝ දඩ ගෙවීමට නොහැකි නිසා සිරගතවූවන් මේ නිසා කොරෝනා වැලඳීමේ අනතුරට ලක්ව ඇත. බන්ධනාගාරවල සිටිය හැකි සිරකරුවන් මෙන් තුන්ගුණයකටත් වැඩි පිරිසක් රඳවා ඇති අතර රිමාන්ඩ් බන්ධනාගාරය වැනි වරදකරුවන් ලෙස විනිශ්චයට ලක් නොවූවන් මේ ආකාරයේ වැඩිම තදබදයකට මුහුණ දී සිටින බව බන්ධනාාර ආරංචි මාර්ග පවසයි.රුපියල් දහසක් […] The post සිරකරුවන...
The number of people detected with the coronavirus in Sri Lanka has crossed the 16,000 mark. The National Operations Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 said that 16,190 people have been detected with the virus in Sri Lanka so far. Of them, 11,030 people have fully recovered while 5,107 people are still in hospital. The […] The post Number of people detected with coronavirus in Sri Lanka t...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa says Deepavali reminds people to dedicate themselves to overcome every challenge together as a community.
COLOMBO (News 1st): A total of 22 suspects have been arrested so far over the violation of quarantine regulations, through aerial surveillance operations conducted by helicopters and drones with the assistance of Sri Lanka Air Force, Police Spokesperson, Deputy Inspector General Ajith Rohana said on Saturday (Nov. 14). The aerial surveillance operation will continue with regard […] 22 quara...
COLOMBO (News 1st): Senior Journalist and veteran artiste Sydney Chandrasekara passed away on Saturday morning (Nov. 14) while receiving treatment in hospital. Late Mr. Sydney Chandrasekara served as a consultant for News 1st. He commenced his career as a journalist from Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation and was a past pupil of Ananda College in Colombo. Chandrasekara […] Senior Journalist &...
COLOMBO (News 1st): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka exceeded the 16,000 mark on with the detection of 468 new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday (Nov. 13). All 468 cases confirmed yesterday were contacts of the Peliyagoda cluster, the Department of Government Information said. According to the Ministry of Health, the total […] Sri Lanka exceeds 16,000 COVID-19 cases...
Hindu devotees across the globe light lamps and engage in religious observances with the expectation of dispelling darkness of ignorance and illuminating wisdom today, states President Gotabaya... Click on the headline to read the full story
I would like to wish a very Happy Deepavali to all those celebrating the Festival of Lights in Sri Lanka and around the world. Lighting a lamp at this joyous occasion, symbolizes the spiritual... Click on the headline to read the full story
Jaffna Stallions is the first franchise cricket team in the 2020 Lanka Premier League (LPL) to hold a full-blown training session. With the impeccable guidance and leadership of Thilina Kandamby, the Head Coach, and Thisara Perera, the Captain, the team is taking part in a three-day residential cricket camp from 13th to 15th November 2020 […] The post Jaffna Stallions kicks off full-blown tr...
By Easwaran Rutnam The coming of age movie ‘Funny Boy’ set to be screened on Netflix next month faced several issues before it could actually be shot in Sri Lanka. The Director of the movie Deepa Mehta told Daily Mirror in a video interview that it took one year to obtain permission to shoot the […] The post Sri Lankan authorities initially said no to ‘Funny Boy’ first appeared on Colombo G...
Photo courtesy of Live 24 The title for this article is taken from the motto above the doorway to the morgue. The Latin words translate as “This is a place where Death...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa noted the spiritual victory of light over darkness as Sri Lankan Tamils and Tamils around the world celebrate Deepavali today. “Happy #Deepavali to those celebrating the Festival of Lights in #lka and around the world. Lighting a lamp at this joyous occasion, symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good […] The post PM notes spiritual v...
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Colombo (News 1st); 05 COVID-19 deaths were reported on Friday (13), said the Department of Government Information. The details of the COVID-19 deaths are as follows : 01. A 83-year-old female from Colombo 14 who had died at her residence and cause of death was ruled as COVID-19 infection with High Blood Pressure and Diabetes. 02. […] 05 COVID-19 deaths reported on Friday (13) in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps has rendered unwavering support to the medical authorities in battling the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka, Army Commander, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva said on Friday (Nov. 13). “The Medical Corps of Sri Lanka Army took on the responsibility of taking care of the Sri Lankans who were repatriated from […] Army Commander praises Med...
Sri Lanka Ports Authority decided to re-call retired employees to work Mujibur Rahuman said 25 vessels are anchored in the outer-harbour unable to unload cargo. Harin Fernando said unethical events are taking place within the Colombo harbour Covid Preventive Action Committee and 24/7 Operational Center set-up 60 port workers had tested positive for COVID-19 to-date. […] 60 port workers expo...
Colombo (News 1st); The Foreign Ministry of Sri Lanka urges all prospective Sri Lankan travellers both inbound and outbound to be cautious of individuals who demand payment/fee or any form of financial charges to facilitate entry permission to Sri Lanka or any third country. The Foreign Ministry announced that no individual or entity is authorized by […] Foreign Ministry cautions Sri Lanka...
COLOMBO (News 1st): Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States, Jaliya Wickramasuriya on Thursday (Nov. 12) said that the Financial Crimes Investigation Division had misled the Judiciary and obtained a warrant against him with the intention of political revenge. He testified at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing incidents of Political Victimization, on Thursday (Nov. […] ...