Derana News 12.30 - 2021.02.23

The President s Media Division says that copies of the final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) appointed to investigate and inquire into the Easter Sunday attacks have been handed over to the Chief Incumbents of the Ramanna and Amarapura Nikayas (Sects). MORE..

5 Mar 2021 (4:28 PM)

The Muslim World League (MWL), appreciated the response of the Sri Lankan government to the League s request not to cremate the bodies of dead Muslims infected with COVID-19 in accordance with Islamic teachings. MORE..

5 Mar 2021 (1:03 AM)

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board says that a 20-hour water cut will be imposed from 9.00 a.m. tomorrow in certain areas within the Colombo District. MORE..

5 Mar 2021 (7:14 PM)

Prevailing dry weather conditions are expected to change from tomorrow and there is a high possibility for showers or thunder showers over most parts of the island, says the Department of Meteorology. MORE..

5 Mar 2021 (10:05 AM)

Sri Lanka has registered 147 more positive cases of Covid-19 today (March 04), the Ministry of Health confirmed. MORE..

4 Mar 2021 (10:23 PM)

The Court of Appeal has directed the Attorney General to present submissions on probes into the import of a large consignment of swords following the Easter Sunday terror attacks, in consultation with the Inspector General of Police and the Defence Secretary. MORE..

5 Mar 2021 (5:17 PM)