Dilshan scores a hat-trick by joining new political party

Research in Sri Lanka finds Covid Rapid Antigen Test kits effective

Research conducted in Sri Lanka has found that Covid Rapid Antigen Test kits are effective. The research was carried out by the Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology Unit, Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, the Colombo Municipality Council, the Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka and the MRC Human Immunology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. SARS-Co

23 Mar, 2022

President tells All Party Conference he is committed to seek a solution

By Easwaran Rutnam President Gotabaya Rajapaksa told the All Party Conference today that he is committed to seek a solution to the current crisis. He dismissed claims that the conference is an attempt to gain political mileage. The President appealed to the political parties that boycotted the conference today to attend future talks. Rajapaksa said that the Government and opposition have a responsibility to address the current crisis. He said he is also willing to consider proposals from th

23 Mar, 2022

Government defends going ahead with development projects

The Government today defended its decision to go ahead with a number of development projects during the Covid pandemic. Highways Minister Johnston Fernando told Parliament today that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had advised the Government to go ahead with the highway projects. As a result, the Minister said the Government was able to complete the construction of the new Kelani bridge. If not, he says completing construction of the new Kelani bridge would have taken another two years. Similar

23 Mar, 2022