Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has charged that President Maithripala Sirisena has relegated the Constitution to be worth less than a paper used to wrap peanuts on the roadside.
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Understand the gravity of the current situation and follow safety guide lines …Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi has appealed to the public to understand the gravity of the current situation and follow all safety guidelines in order to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. -
Siddarthan lauds President’s efforts to defeat COVID-19, urges to ensure relief measures to reach masses swiftly
PLOTE Leader, Tamil National Alliance former Parliamentarian Dharmalingam Siddarthan has congratulated President Gotabhaya Rajapakse for his laudable efforts to overcome the spread of COVID-19 and urged him to ensure that relief measures of the government reach the masses without undue delay. -
British Premier Boris Johnson admitted to hospital for tests as a precautionary step
Fifty five year old British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to a London Hospital on Sunday evening due to mild symptoms as a precautionary step on the advice of his doctor. -
NLB hands 25 million rupee donation COVID-19 Fund
National Lotteries Board has made a donation of Rs. 25 million to the COVID-19 Fund launched by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. -
Challenges posed by coronavirus are a wake up call, think more of tomorrow, than today … UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe
United National Party Leader former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has observed that the challenges posed by the COVID-19 epidemic are a wakeup call. This crisis should be viewed broadly and transparently thinking more about tomorrow than today. -
Fire at Kurunegala Teaching Hospital doused
The fire that broke out at the pharmaceutical storage facility of the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital this morning has been doused. -
Sri Lanka Government extends ‘Work from Home’ period from April 6 th to 10th
The ‘Work from Home’ period has been extended by the Sri Lanka government from April 6 th to April 10 to ensure the efficacy of the preventive measures implemented currently implemented in the island. -
Premier Mahinda, Shiranthi take part in Home Garden Challenge
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse and his wife Shiranthi Rajapakse recently took part in the Home Garden Challenge Program with great excitement. The objective is to promote home gardening at this hour when people are confined to their homes and when the country could face food crisis in the months to come. -
Jaffna Hospital commences lab testing to identify COVID-19 patients
Jaffna Teaching Hospital has commenced the laboratory test to identify COVID-19 patients in the nothern region at the Medical Faculty laboratory of University of Jaffna. -
Deaths due to COVID-19 rise to 5
The number of deaths due to COVID-19 in Sri Lanka has risen to 5. The deceased was a patient receiving treatment at Welikanda Hospital. -
All parties are committed to support government to overcome COVID-19 challenge … Karu Jayasuriya at All Party Forum
Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has stated all political parties represented in Parliament would extend fullest support to the government to overcome the coronavirus challenge. -
Cricketer Farveez Mahroof distributes dry foods in Kochchikade
Reputed cricketer Farveez Maharoof distributed dry food packs to the families in Abdeen Mawatha in Kochchikade, Negambo.
Public Administration and Disaster Management Minister Vajira Abeywardena has stated that the government has created an environment conducive to providing an efficient service while protecting the professional honour of the Grama Niladhari Officers.
Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa has urged the government to address the problems of the Grama Niladhari Officers and resolve them.
Megapolis and Western Development Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has observed that the government has presented a budget that ensures relief for the people and encourages investment opportunities within a difficult and restrictive financial environment.
Finance State Minister Eran Wickramaratne has stated that in the light of the political coup on October 26, it is of utmost importance to strengthen the Constitutional Council and for ensuring democracy and rule of law in the island.
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Sara in Kerudavil, distributes dry foods to the needy
Managing Director of Uthayan Newspaper based in Jaffna, former Parliamentarian Easwarapatham Saravanapvan visited the village of Seekapulam in Kerudavil, met with families of daily bread...
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Dry food packs to needy families in Trinco villages by...
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A group of youngsters in the neighbourhood of Kali Koil provided food packs to needy families in villages such as Raalkully in...
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Dry foods distributed to 45 needy families in Trincomalee
Dry foods packets were gifted to forty five needy families in three villages, namely Solaiyaddy, Selvanayagapuram and Nithiyapury in Trincomalee under the patronage of families...
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Biscuits handed to children in Mullaitheeweu
Biscuit packets were distributed to children between the ages of 3 to 5 among fifty needy families in the Mullaitheewu district.
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