Anu Dissanayaka

The Navy managed to seize over 4,150kg of smuggled dried turmeric and apprehend 16 suspects involved in the racketeering, during special operations conducted in Northwestern and North Central Naval Commands. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2TH6nKP https://ift.tt/3jJ2vDH

An individual has been arrested in Ahungalla by the Special Task Force (STF) over the possession of a firearm. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/31Xm70Q https://ift.tt/3kKXBri

Measures have been taken to introduce a new methodology for issuing curfew passes. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/34HHHbw https://ift.tt/2HW6rnE

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has requested the Maha Sangha to recite the Rathana Sutta in every temple in the country for the benefit of the country and the people in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2GgR4W9 https://ift.tt/3elvfRV

The malfunctioning PCR machine at the Mulleriyawa Hospital can be restored by Monday (October 02), stated the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3oK84p3 https://ift.tt/35Nq4Gy

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Uva, Eastern and North-Central provinces and in Hambantota, Mullaitivu, and Vavuniya districts after 2.00 pm today (November 01), according to the Department of Meteorology. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2HM29ip https://ift.tt/2THlQuu

It is perilous for persons who are awaiting their PCR test results to be moving within the society, says the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA). MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/322OeM9 https://ift.tt/35TuETE

More COVID-19 positive cases have been identified raising the total number of cases reported from the Minuwangoda and Peliyagoda clusters to 7,185. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3jHIiOB https://ift.tt/2JoPOl7

It has been decided to provide Rs 10,000 worth of groceries to families under quarantine, as per the instruction of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3kNosTr https://ift.tt/3kG9oHc

The Department of Government Information confirms that 137 more persons linked to the Minuwangoda-Peliyagoda cluster have tested positive for Covid-19 today (31). MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/35JKwYI https://ift.tt/2HI9RKY

The total number of police officers who were exposed to Covid-19 has reached 78, says the Police Spokesperson, DIG Ajith Rohana. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2HM62E2 https://ift.tt/2BieI06

The police have traced 454 individuals in total who had left the Western Province on the 29th of October, before quarantine curfew came into effect. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2THxlSw https://ift.tt/3oK2zac

Forty-nine employees of a private-sector factory in Wattala have contracted the Covid-19, says Public Health Inspector in charge of Wattala division, Waruna Abeysekara. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3jJDfxk https://ift.tt/2BieI06

The Ministry of Health confirms that 117 individuals who were previously diagnosed with Covid-19, have been discharged from medical care as they have made complete recoveries. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2HQrjNg https://ift.tt/35JlcSE

At least 26 people were killed in Turkey and Greece when a powerful earthquake hit the Aegean Sea on Friday afternoon, sending buildings crashing down and triggering what authorities have called a “mini tsunami.” MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3jJnx5k https://ift.tt/31YMwLS

A study conducted by the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has revealed that the current Covid-19 wave is of a variant strain with higher infectivity. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/37SaEDE https://ift.tt/2BieI06

A teenage student has been killed during a brawl between two groups in Morayaya of Weeraketiya police division. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/37TA0B3 https://ift.tt/2BieI06

Total number of police officers who are infected with Covid-19 stands at 60 as of this morning (31), says Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3eePqkh https://ift.tt/3kLdJZQ

Coronavirus infections passed 9 million on Friday with the virus spreading across the United States at a faster rate than previously seen. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3kKZST9 https://ift.tt/2JmTxzE

Total deaths from Covid-19 reported in Sri Lanka increased yet again as a 54-year-old female fell victim to the virus. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/34H8oNl https://ift.tt/2HUt6QQ

Persons who left the Western Province before curfew came into effect will be placed under isolation for two weeks at respective establishments they are currently staying at, says Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3833GMh https://ift.tt/31YV9Gc

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Uva, Eastern and North-Central provinces and in Hambantota, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya districts after 2.00 pm, says the Department of Meteorology. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3jLnDsS https://ift.tt/3oFQUsN

European countries are calling for the World Health Organization to be given greater powers to independently investigate outbreaks and compel countries to provide more data, after the devastating coronavirus pandemic highlighted the agency s numerous shortcomings. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2HPoSKP https://ift.tt/2JiQHeR

Covid-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka soared yet again as 319 more individuals were tested positive for the virus today (30). MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/34FQ3QL https://ift.tt/35PhO8R

Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana says Sri Lanka Police today (30) received a tip-off on a wedding ceremony organized at a star-hotel in Kollupitiya police division. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2HONSSd https://ift.tt/2BieI06

Total Covid-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka went past the grim milestone of 10,000 today (30) the Ministry of Health announced. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3mzQulU https://ift.tt/2HP3xRc

Total confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Sri Lanka went past the grim milestone of 10,000 today (30) the Ministry of Health confirmed. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3mzQulU https://ift.tt/2HP3xRc

A strong majority of New Zealanders have ticked “yes” in the voluntary euthanasia referendum. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/32dQvEz https://ift.tt/2BieI06

A group of three unidentified persons, who were impersonating Public Health Inspectors (PHIs), has carried out fake PCR tests at a house in Kettapahuwa, Maho and robbed nearly 3 ½ pounds of gold jewellery. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/31WxztQ https://ift.tt/2BieI06

Reports reveal that 21 more police officers attached to police stations within the Western Province have been exposed to Covid-19. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3mwbHgo https://ift.tt/34EPnuX

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation says selected fuel stations in the Western Province will remain open for essential services during the curfew period. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3oFnTgW https://ift.tt/2BieI06

The Ministry of Health says 140 individuals who were previously tested positive for Covid-19, have been discharged from medical care as they have made complete recoveries. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2HRKpC4 https://ift.tt/2HKMfVu

Non-programmable calculators are allowed to be used for the subject of accounting at the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination from this year onward, says the Commissioner General of Examinations Sanath Pujitha. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2J9UmLV https://ift.tt/34GAQ1T

The Government of Japan has provided a total sum of US$ 636,363 (approx. Rs. 115 million) to the HALO Trust for humanitarian demining activities in Northern Sri Lanka. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3mBvN94 https://ift.tt/2BieI06

Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana says 22 police officers including Special Task Force (STF) officers were tested positive for Covid-19. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/34DENV2 https://ift.tt/2HNc9Il

Sri Lanka Police have mounted a special operation to trace those who had stepped out of the Western Province yesterday disregarding the request. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2TDNeJG https://ift.tt/37ZKvTz

The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) says air pollution in Sri Lanka has increased significantly. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3jNfPqU https://ift.tt/2BieI06

Air Vice-Marshal Sudarshana Karagoda Pathirana has been appointed as the new Commander of Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF). MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/2TE80sF https://ift.tt/3eduHgP

Sri Lanka s Covid-19 figures surged yet again as 586 more persons were tested positive for the virus yesterday (29). MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/37X2Yjo https://ift.tt/3oFEYHG

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Uva, Eastern and North-Central provinces and in Hambantota, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya districts after 2.00 pm, the Department of Meteorology says. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3kFjsAc https://ift.tt/3mB8M6c

The Western Province Health Services Office has introduced a new application designed for the benefit of those who are in the medical sector and combatting COVID–19, the President s Media Division said. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/37TMj0k https://ift.tt/3kFKG9Z

Another 168 positive cases of Covid-19 linked to the Minuwangoda and Peliyagoda cluster have been confirmed by the Ministry of Health. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/31TTP7g https://ift.tt/3jEg876

A circular has been issued for government employees, especially in the Western Province and other main cities to work from home similar to the system followed in April this year, the President s Media Division said. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3ecd9BJ https://ift.tt/2GefkIC

During a virtual discussion with UK s COP26 Regional Ambassador for Asia'Pacific and South Asia Ken O Flaherty, Sri Lanka s State Minister for Regional Co-operation Tharaka Balasuriya reaffirmed President Rajapaksa s commitment for 80% renewable energy. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/35FZMWG https://ift.tt/32b3Jlt

The members of the public are requested to refrain to from visiting the vacation spot in the central highlands, Nuwara-Eliya as Covid-19 infections continue to surge in the area, says Nuwara-Eliya District Secretary M.B.R. Pushpakumara. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3kLc2f2 https://ift.tt/3e7JvNV

A total of 414 more persons were tested positive for Covid-19 today, says the Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3jE3N2V https://ift.tt/3e9xXKo

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dr. Kavinda Jayawardena says that the members of the government who spoke against the United States cannot be even found now. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/34B6vSv https://ift.tt/2HL6HG7

Sri Lanka Railways has published a notice on the train arrangements during quarantine curfew in the Western Province. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/37ODbKg https://ift.tt/2HKwiPe

The Committee on Parliament Business which met today at the Parliament Complex decided to limit next week s sittings of Parliament to one day due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic situation. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/3e6nHlX https://ift.tt/2HKaoMh

An attacker with a knife has killed three people and wounded several others at a church in the French city of Nice, according to French police, in an incident the city s mayor has described as terrorism. MORE.. from AdaDerana RSS https://ift.tt/37T48g2 https://ift.tt/2TwoN0W