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07 Jan 2021 - 9 - 2467
Around the world, governments are gearing up to roll out nationwide immunization campaigns. Others are scrambling to procure more doses of the vaccine for their citizens.
06 Jan 2021 - 14 - 4067
Sri Lanka’s migrant workers are a significant part of our economy, with their remittances accounting for the second largest share of the country’s foreign exchange earnings....
06 Jan 2021 - 9 - 3608
A social worker and counsellor who came across an abused child and promptly handed her over to the police in August 2020....
30 Dec 2020 - 3 - 1679
We asked our readers, what the year 2020 meant for them
24 Dec 2020 - 4 - 5849
As dozens of Covid-19 remedies continue to circulate on social media, a traditional medicine physician has come forward with allegations that indigenous medicine is now ridiculed thanks to the actions of a few quacks.
23 Dec 2020 - 23 - 4351
Fifty-year-old mother of three, Fathima Shakeela died on December 14 while undergoing treatment at the Homagama Base Hospital.
17 Dec 2020 - 8 - 7716
Massive plumes of grey smoke wafted from a fire which broke out at the Hulftsdorp Supreme Court complex in Colombo on Tuesday evening (December 15). The smoke which engulfed the country’s Apex Court caused public alarm with Police top brass as well as the Attorney General himself visiting the site immediately.
16 Dec 2020 - 1 - 2885
The journey to becoming a graduate is certainly not easy in a country like Sri Lanka. If you pass the GCE Advanced Level exam with a high Z-score......
10 Dec 2020 - 3 - 6098
Deepa Mehta’s ‘Funny Boy’, a Canadian drama film shot in Sri Lanka, is to be released on Netflix today. Based on acclaimed writer Shyam Selvadurai’s book of the same title, the coming-of-age film follows a young Tamil boy who explores his sexuality.
09 Dec 2020 - 8 - 6220
Massive crowds thronged Hettimulla, Kegalle last morning, upon receiving the news that a ‘cure’ for Covid-19 would be distributed free of charge.
03 Dec 2020 - 6 - 4920
Following last week’s announcement by Education Minister G.L. Peiris in Parliament on the Government’s decision to acquire the controversial Batticaloa Campus, the Auditor General had informed and issued certain directives to the Attorney General’s Department regarding the campus.
02 Dec 2020 - 13 - 10444
A violent protest erupted in one of the country’s largest high security prisons on Sunday, as gunfire rang out and some parts of the prison set ablaze.
26 Nov 2020 - 5 - 2948
In November 2019, in the run up to the Presidential election, Sri Lanka debated the need for menstrual equity, in a bid to pursue the female vote. Exactly one year later, sanitary products and women’s rights are back in spotlight, only this time, the matter was taken up in Parliament during the Budget debate.
26 Nov 2020 - 7 - 3117
Sri Lankan born Dr. Dinesh Palipana was recently named as Queensland’s Australian for the year 2021. The state’s first quadriplegic medical graduate and medical intern, Dr. Palipana was honoured at a special ceremony held in Brisbane.
20 Nov 2020 - 17 - 5927
Ramal Christopher Sahabandu is a child with Cerebral Palsy, in other words, Ramal is a child with limitations and special needs.
18 Nov 2020 - 0 - 1404
According to the World Health Organisation air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year. To put things in perspective....
11 Nov 2020 - 4 - 7935
Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, thousands of Sri Lankan migrant workers are left with no job, no money and no way out.
05 Nov 2020 - 5 - 4529
Although the COVID-19 pandemic was initially described by many as a “great equaliser”, the societal and individual impacts it has on vulnerable sections of the society are not equal. If anything, it has thrust our society’s inequalities into sharp focus.
04 Nov 2020 - 3 - 4715
More than two years since stating its intent to conduct a franchise-based T20 tournament, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) are now close to seeing the Lanka Premier League (LPL) becoming a reality.
31 Oct 2020 - 0 - 7885
Further negligence could lead to detrimental situations including the rise of unusual and untimely deaths
28 Oct 2020 - 1 - 6039
In Sri Lanka, where the death toll has been relatively low, does Covid-19 qualify as a disaster? We ask the expert
22 Oct 2020 - 2 - 2040
State forest land in Mamaduwa, Vavuniya has been set ablaze for the third time, environmentalists allege. The State land estimated to be over 100 acres has been set on fire for the third time within weeks, which has led to the destruction of several hectares of forest plains. Following several inquiries, Vavuniya Police and area Forest Department officials who visited the area observed that fire had been set by a few locals on October 16 and 17.
21 Oct 2020 - 1 - 3436
Since the discovery of several employees infected with the coronavirus at Brandix Apparel Limited, a list of personal data....
19 Oct 2020 - 12 - 9743
In Sri Lanka, the pandemic caused an unusual interest in vehicles and vehicle imports. What is the big deal about
15 Oct 2020 - 1 - 8739
A group of volunteers during a clean-up of the Wetahirakanda Nature Reserve has stumbled upon a patch of buried fabric labels bearing the name of a leading global apparel brand, H&M.
08 Oct 2020 - 20 - 11316
The body of the Sri Lankan migrant worker Bandu who died of coronavirus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- far from home -- was kept inside the ambulance in front of the crematorium. A few of his work friends came by for a last goodbye.
07 Oct 2020 - 2 - 3772
Sri Lanka’s beautiful seas are home to an assortment off exotic marine life. With the recent oil spill off the seas of Ampara, caused by a raging....
07 Oct 2020 - 20 - 13487
A baby born on September 21 at the Wathupitiwala Base Hospital in Gampaha has suffered a gash on her face, which her parents claim, is a result of medical negligence.
05 Oct 2020 - 4 - 6539
Here’s what we know so far about Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 cluster number 33
01 Oct 2020 - 6 - 2461
Over the last few months, Sri Lanka has been plagued with continuous reports of child abuse. Horrendous accounts of abuse, rape and murder have emerged following the period in which Sri Lanka grappled with a growing pandemic.
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