DESHAMANYA VIJIRA CHITRASENA 89 YEARS OLD (OCTOGENARIAN) CONFERED WITH “PADMA SHRI” AWARD

Veteran traditional dancer Dr. Vajira Chitrasena conferred with “Padma Shri” Award The High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay today delivered the ‘Padma Shri’, Award to veteran traditional dancer Dr. Vajira Chitrasena, conferred upon her by the President…

COVID-19 DEATH TALLY AS AT17th NOVEMBER STOOD AT 15 CONFIRMED BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES

15 more COVID-19 deaths 15 COVID-19 deaths were confirmed as at 17th November by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 14,072.

DIANA GAMAGE PROPOSES TO LEGALISE CANNABIS AS A CROP TO EARN FOREIGN EXCHANGE

Diana Gamage proposes to grow cannabis as a crop to earn foreign exchange Parliamentarian Diana Gamage today suggested the Government to legalise cannabis, then to cultivate it on state sponsorship asserting that it was a profitable industry to earn foreign…

COVID-19 DEATHS ESCALATES-TALLY REPORTED IN THE LAST 24 HOURS ENDING 16TH INSTANT WAS 23

COVID-19 tally of daily deaths on the increase as at end of 24 hours of 16th November 23 COVID-19 deaths were confirmed yesterday (16) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 14,057.This is…

SINGING SENSATION YOHANI De SILVA TO PERFORM IN DUBAI ON UAE NATIONAL DAY iN MARCH 2022

Yohani to perform in Dubai on UAE National Day Sri Lankan singing sensation Yohani de Silva, popularly known as Yohani, is all set to perform in Dubai on UAE National Day, December 2, at the city’s World Trade Centre. The…

DEATHS FROM COVID-19 SLIGHTLY LOWER STOOD AT 18 DEATHS DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS

Sri Lanka records 18 more COVID deaths during the past 24hours The latest reports from the officials of the Department of Information the deaths reported as at the 16th November stood ay a slightly lower 18 deaths from COVID-19 epidemic…

COVID-19 DEATHS ON THE INCLINE 21 DEATHS REPORTED IN LATEST STATS TOTAL DEATH TOLL 14,014

Covid-19 death toll exceeds 14,000 Increase in number of deaths per day 21 reported dead The total number of COVID-19 deaths in Sri Lanka exceeded 14,000 with 21 more deaths being reported yesterday A total of 21 more COVID-19 related…

VOCALIST GAMINI SUSIRIWARDENA BIDS ADIEU

Vocalist Gamini Susiriwardena bids adieu Popular singer – Gamini Susiriwardena has passed away on the 15th November after a prolonged battle with cancer. Gamini, who rose to fame through the reality TV show – Sirasa Super Star Season 2, later…

COSMIC SPIRITUAL HEALER DEEGODA KUMARA NUDGES ON DESPITE FAKE ALLEGATIONS BY JEALOUS UNSCRUPULOUS ELEMENTS

SPIRITUAL HEALER DEEGODA KUMARA NUDGES ON DESPITE FAKE ALLEGATIONS I read with tremendous interest a fabricated article captioned “Prominent Bhikkus criticize “Healer” Deegoda Kumara in a Sunday edition of a state newspaper of 15th September 2018 on the healing program held at…

Two weeks training for bus drivers by SL Police with a view to reduce the road accident rates

POLICE to train bus drivers how to reduce road accidents Police have planned a two weeks’ training for inter-provincial bus drivers in a bid to reduce road accidents. It was disclosed at the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Security held…