Railway Department takes trade unions to Police

SriLankan Airlines to temporarily suspend all flights

SriLankan Airlines said that it has been compelled to temporarily suspend all its flights from 8th April 2020 to 21st of April 2020 in view of the travel restrictions imposed by the destinations we operate to. The Airline is constantly reviewing the market conditions and the restrictions imposed by the various authorities and will be ready recommence its operations at short notice even before the 21st April 2020 in the event such restrictions are lifted. Airline is willing to operate special f

01 Apr, 2020

Task Force in the dark over food not reaching some areas

By Vyshnavy Velrajh The Special Presidential Task Force on Essential Supplies says it has not received any reports of shortages on the distribution of essential items to certain areas in the country during the Police curfew. An islandwide Police curfew is currently in effect to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Sri Lanka. Head of Media Coordination for the Task Force Professor Charitha Herath told the Colombo Gazette that rumours are being spread in this regard, but when inquired specific

01 Apr, 2020

Several people in Beruwala quarantined

Several people in Pannila, Beruwala have been quarantined after a coronavirus patient was reported from the area. At least 51 families in the area have been directed to be quarantined, officials said.

01 Apr, 2020