Former Navy Commander Daya Sandagiri joins SJB

Four websites promoting Mount Lavinia sex trafficking ring banned

Four websites promoting a sex trafficking ring in Mount Lavinia have been banned. The Police said that a court order was obtained to ban the four websites. Police Spokesman, Senior Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ajith Rohana said that the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission had been ordered to suspend the operations www. Landa-ads.com, http://www.nastylanka.com, http://www.redroselanka.com and messagerepeublic.com. He said that investigations had revealed that a 15-year-old girl had been

12 Aug, 2021

Two employees of Sri Lanka Cricket board infected

Two employees of the Sri Lanka Cricket board have tested positive for the coronavirus, Sri Lanka Cricket said today. Sri Lanka Cricket said that the SLC Headquarters is operating with a minimal number of employees, effective from today. The decision was taken, following the detection of two SLC employees as Covid Positive, and also considering the current health situation in the country. Sri Lanka Cricket said the rest of the employees will attend to regular work virtually. In the meantime,

11 Aug, 2021

Record 124 deaths reported in a single day in Sri Lanka

A record 124 deaths have been reported in a single day in Sri Lanka, the Health Ministry said. The 124 deaths had occurred yesterday (Tuesday) and were confirmed today as being linked to Covid. The latest victims includes 95 people above the age of 60. (Colombo Gazette)

11 Aug, 2021