Founding Pastor of the AOG church Colton Wickramaratne passed away

Children with chronic diseases to be vaccinated

Children with chronic diseases are to be vaccinated soon, health authorities said. In the first stage of a program to vaccinate children over 12 years, those with chronic diseases will get the jab. The Government is considering administering the Covid jab for children between the ages of 12-18. Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said recently that a final decision on this will be taken soon. At present the Government is vaccinating those above 20 years. The vaccination of those above 60 i

12 Sep, 2021

More Bollywood stars fall in love with Sri Lankan song

By Easwaran Rutnam?(@easwaranrutnam) More Bollywood stars are falling in love with the Sri Lankan song ?Manike Mage Hithe? by Yohani and Satheeshan. The song drew India’s attention after Amitabh Bachchan shared a video of him dancing to the Hindi version of the track. Bachchan had said that his granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda edited the dance sequence from his iconic film Kaalia and replaced the original song ?Jahan Teri Yeh Nazar Hai? with ?Manike Mage Hithe? in the video. Now, Tiger Shrof

12 Sep, 2021

No threat to Sri Lanka from magnitude 4.1 quake

There was no threat to Sri Lanka from a magnitude 4.1 earthquake reported in the deep seas, south of the country. The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) said the earthquake was recorded some 160 kilometers away from Hambantota. According to the GSMB, there was no tsunami threat to Sri Lanka from the deep sea quake. (Colombo Gazette)

12 Sep, 2021