Category: LOCAL

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –The Milk Powder Importers’ Association has decided to increase the prices of imported powdered milk effective from midnight Thursday (Dec 30).

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –State Minister of Transport Dilum Amunugama says that the minimum bus fare will be increased by 17 with effect from January 05, 2022.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – High Commissioner H.E. Gopal Baglay felicitated several Sri Lankan nationals working at High Commission of India in recognition of their longstanding and dedicated services at a special event organized at the High Commission.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne presented certificates of commendation under the ‘IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea – 2021’ to 04 naval personnel, during a special ceremony held at the Auditorium of Naval and Maritime Academy, Trincomalee recently. The certificates of commendation were issued by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) taking into account the bravery of these individuals.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Due to the heavy congestion at the Trincomalee District General Hospital, attention has been drawn to relocate the hospital.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Railway Station Masters’ Association has decided to end the trade union action launched since 24th December following successful discussions with the State Minister of Transport Dilum Amunugama yesterday(28).

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – According to Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry, 479 new COVID-19 cases were reported so far on Tuesday.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Another consignment of the U.S. manufactured Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine purchased by the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC) has been brought to the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake early Tuesday morning (28).