Colombo records over 850 infections in a single day

Government insists no decision to purchase Sinovac

The Government has insisted that no decision has been taken to purchase the Sinovac vaccine from China. State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals Channa Jayasumana said that media reports claiming Sri Lanka was to purchase Sinovac vaccines, are false. He insisted that no such decision has been taken by the Government. “Sri Lanka has so far not decided if it will purchase Sinovac vaccines, at what cost or how many doses” he said. The State Minister said that while

30 Jul, 2021

Pierce Brosnan?s son creates inspiring short film to combat childhood hunger in Sri Lanka

Paris Brosnan, son of Hollywood star Pierce Brosnan, is doing his part to help raise awareness about childhood hunger in Sri Lanka. A burgeoning filmmaker, the 18-year-old son of Pierce and Keely Shaye Brosnan recently traveled to Sri Lanka to document firsthand how one program is making a huge difference in the lives of both local children and on the region?s economy. ?Travelling to Sri Lanka was an amazing opportunity for a young filmmaker,? says Paris, who captured in a short film and in ph

29 May, 2019

Game of Thrones night

What better way to have celebrated an 8-year long obsession with one of the greatest television experiences to-date than to have reminisced the journey with the Game of Thrones in an epic night of GOT quizzes, themed food and beverages and a screening of the final episode to hash out your doubts and queries with other fellow GOT-ers? Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo revived the most monumental showdown in television history, with a screening of the final episode and a quiz night to test the ultimate G

29 May, 2019