Ranil appears before commission on political victimisation

Burial of COVID victims to be allowed only if experts agree

The burial of the remains of COVID victims in Sri Lanka will be allowed only if the Expert Committee appointed by the Health Ministry approves it, State Minister for Primary Healthcare, Epidemics, and COVID Disease Control Dr. Sudarshini Fernandopulle told Parliament today (11). Despite Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa informing Parliament yesterday (10) that the burial of COVID victims will be permitted, the State Minister said the final decision is in the hands of the Expert Committee. State

11 Feb, 2021

PM’s son demands action on wife’s former step father

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son Rohitha Rajapaksa has demanded action on his wife’s former step father who has been accused of sexual abuse. Rohitha Rajapaksa tweeted saying it was very disheartening to hear about the despicable actions by the accused at a hotel in Colombo. He said that his wife Tatyana and he strongly condemn sexual harassment against anyone, despite gender. N. V.?Thivakaran has been accused of secretly filming girls in public at the hotel Rohitha Rajapaksa said that

09 Feb, 2021

Virus found to be spreading rapidly outside Colombo

By Vyshnavy Velrajh A high level of transmission of the coronavirus has been reported from outside the Colombo District, the Public Health Inspectors (PHI) Association warned. The Association?s Secretary M. Baalasooriya told Colombo Gazette that a high number of COVID- infected people are being detected on a regular basis from other districts. He said a large number of COVID-infected people have been constantly reported from the Gampaha, Badulla, Kandy, Kurunegala, Galle, Kalutara, Ratnapura,

10 Feb, 2021