Parties and gatherings at hotels, night clubs and pubs banned after 10pm
Parties and gatherings at hotels, night clubs and pubs have been banned after 10pm.
The ban, which comes into effect from today (Saturday), will be...
Sri Lanka begins research on mixing Covid vaccines
By Easwaran Rutnam
Research is underway on the possibility of mixing one Covid vaccine brand with another and the safety of giving two doses of...
Police arrest motorist, defend closing road when Chinese Minister arrived
A motorist has been arrested over allegations he obstructed the duties of the Police when Chinese Defence Minister, General Wei Fenghe arrived in Sri...
Mandatory to wear face mask in office
The public have been told they must wear face masks inside their place of work.
Police Spokesman, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ajith Rohana said it...
Over 530 people found to be infected in Colombo District
Over 530 people have been found to be infected with the coronavirus in the Colombo District yesterday, officials said today.
The Government said that 533...
Banks considering mobile ATM facilities during curfew
Banks are considering mobile ATM facilities during the ongoing curfew, officials said.
The curfew around the country, which has now lasted for days and is...
All events, weddings prohibited for two weeks
By Vyshnavy Velrajh
The Government has prohibited all public events, including weddings for a period of two weeks.
Army Commander General Shavendra Silva told Colombo Gazette...
Frontline workers get the second AstraZeneca Covishield jab
Frontline workers in Sri Lanka were given the second jab of the AstraZeneca Covishield vaccine today.
State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID...
Lawyers tell court Shani in grave danger
Former Director of the Criminal Investigations Department, Shani Abeysekara, who is currently in remand, is in grave danger, lawyers told court today.
The revision...
US lawyer says Sri Lanka must push for accountability from China
A prominent lawyer based in the United States has filed a US$20 trillion lawsuit against China and now he says countries like Sri Lanka...