Minister says SLMC is to recognise SAITM medical degree

Restrictions to be imposed if health guidelines violated

The Government is prepared to impose strict restrictions if the health guidelines issued to prevent the spread of the coronavirus are not adhered to. Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Sudath Samaraweera said that several countries have taken precautions to prevent the spread of the virus. He said that a number of arrivals in Sri Lanka have tested positive for the coronavirus. Dr. Sudath Samaraweera said that if the health guidelines issued to prevent the spread of the coronavirus are not adhered to th

20 Sep, 2020

Island wide mobile service launched to address electricity issues

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator together with Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and Lanka Electricity Company Private Limited (LECO) launched the first-ever Island wide provincial mobile service to solve the complaints of the electricity consumers with the participation of more than 500 electricity consumers in Southern Province. The Mobile Service will be held in all the 09 provinces addressing the electricity complaints of the consumers and

21 Sep, 2020

Concerns raised after transgender individual was denied access to bar

Concerns have been raised after a transgender individual was denied access to a bar in Colombo. EQUAL GROUND said it was gravely concerned with the incident that took place on Friday (18th September 2020) at?The Love Bar Colombo where a transgender individual was denied access to the premises by a bouncer due to her ?appearance.? EQUAL GROUND strongly condemned the actions of the bouncers at The Love Bar at Flamingo House and the blatant discrimination of any individual at any establishment, b

19 Sep, 2020