Relatives of the Muslim Covid-19 victims whose bodies were cremated, following recommendations of the Committee of Experts, were preparing to file lawsuits against members of the Committee of Experts, SJB MP Rauff Hakeem said yesterday.

The drug that is said to have caused the death of a young woman at the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital recently was still in use in Hospitals where more than 66,000 vials of the said drug were in stock, islandwide, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella s

Requests the public to continue seeking medical assistance from government hospitals

Ali Sabry meets Thai MP and assistance sought to join it

Pakistan recently secured US$ 3 billion from the IMF

Maligawa administration considers using LED lights

Considering the progress of payment, the Chief of Excise yesterday granted a three-month new payment schedule to the nine leading liquor manufacturing companies to settle its staggering tax arrears of Rs.6.2 billion and warned to revoke their license

The Police together with other intelligence agencies have commenced raiding illegal firearms, since the conclusion of an amnesty to handover illegal firearms. The Ministry of Defence declared a grace period to handover illegal firearms held without v

The petitioners alleged that they had been illegally arrested and tortured

Death caused after administration of vaccine

Chief Opposition Whip Lakshman Kiriella says his party opposes move

Five-member committee appointed to probe issues in health sector

Minister Prasanna Ranatunga orders probe

Bandula Gunawardane took steps to plant 200 saplings of such trees along the road leading to Kataragama Kirivehera

Despite the Health Ministry’s adamant position of not withdrawing the drug used at the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital that resulted in the demise of a 21-year-old girl, the Health Ministry was compelled to withhold two batches of the controversial dr

The Thera had complained to the CID alleging that Ex-President Maithripala Sirisena’s statement made during the Derana 360 programme on 20.06.2022 had veiled that some pecuniary offers had been made by the kith and kin of Presidential pardoned Jude

With nearly 6,000 staff, SriLankan Airlines is the biggest and most expensive of the cash-strapped state institutions

The Ceylon Electricity Board had informed the Dalada Maligawa to pay Rs 13.2 million for the electricity that is to be used for the annual Esala Perahera festival. CEB has estimated that the total cost for electricity for the Maligawa and the

During previous years, the estimated charge was settled by the CEB

5,294 people have submitted applications for one-day service and 24,285 for the normal service

Terrorist Organization (FETO) led by Fetullah Gülen, with the primary aim to destroy the democratic foundation of the Republic

The police in Aluthgama made a startling recovery yesterday when they raided an illicit liquor manufacturing plant that had been carried out inside a secret chamber of a place used to collect toddy with an Excise license.

Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) changed the usual practice of asking for political support from the Indian government by the

Committee stage vote on July 19

Agreement worth US$100Mn signed with BOI

Says inferior quality drugs purchased

Some officers prostituting Indian Credit Line

She was accused of giving false information to embarrass the Govt.