Peni Kurullo Episode 89 - (2019-11-05)

UN human rights experts have urged the Sri Lankan Government to end its policy of forced cremation of the COVID-19 deceased, saying it ran contrary to the beliefs of Muslims and other minorities in the country, and could foment existing prejudices, intolerance and violence. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (2:16 PM)

Sri Lanka registered 369 more positive cases of Covid-19 today (January 26), the Ministry of Health confirmed. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (8:29 PM)

The Cabinet of Ministers have approved a proposal to take necessary steps to increase the daily wages of estate sector employees up to Rs. 1,000, across wages control boards so that the budget proposal on the this could be implemented. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (2:50 PM)

Sri Lanka Navy says that one of the Indian fishermen apprehended earlier this month along with 08 others and a trawler while poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters, has tested positive for COVID-19 following the quarantine period. MORE..

25 Jan 2021 (7:48 PM)

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to set up an industrial estate using 100 acres of government land named Kaludiyawala Watta in the Katana Divisional Secretariat Division. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (1:29 PM)

A three-member committee has been appointed to probe the issue concerning Indian fishermen trawling in Sri Lankan maritime boundary. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (11:09 AM)