Police seize 372 fake 100 US Dollar notes in Kantale

Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka increases to 229

The coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka increased to 229 today. The Government said that four more deaths were reported today. Of the four deaths, one victim is a resident of Mount Lavinia. The 74-year-old woman from Mount Lavinia had been transferred from the Colombo National Hospital to the Homagama Base Hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus. She died while receiving treatment at the Homagama Base Hospital. The second victim is a 64-year-old man from Kattankudy. He was trans

09 Jan, 2021

Isolation of Grandpass, Maligawatte and Dematagoda lifted

The isolation of the Grandpass, Maligawatta and Dematagoda Police areas is being lifted. The Government said that the isolation status enforced in these areas will to be lifted at 5am tomorrow (Monday). The isolation status enforced in Duwa Watta in Wattala, Wedikanda in Kiribathgoda and the MC Housing Scheme in Negombo will also be lifted tomorrow. Meanwhile, the Gothamipura housing scheme in Borella and 24 Watta, and 78 Watta in Gothamipura will be isolated with immediate effect. The Polic

10 Jan, 2021

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister condemns demolition of Mullivaikkal memorial

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami condemned the demolition of Mullivaikkal memorial at the Jaffna University on Friday night, The Hindu newspaper reported. In a couple of tweets posted on his Twitter account, Palaniswami expressed shock at the demolition of the memorial. ?It is extremely shocking that the structure raised in memory of the students of the university and the citizens who were brutally killed in Mullivaikkal in the final stages of the war, has been demolished in t

10 Jan, 2021