(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The government has received the cabinet approval to extend the agreed period for payment of salaries for private sector employees impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic conditions.
"Cabinet approves to extend the concessionary period on private sector salary payments until March"Author: chanaka inoj
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga states that all travel agencies and individuals who do not follow health guidelines from the arrival to the departure of tourists to this country will be deregistered.
"Travel agencies disregarding health guidelines will be blacklisted – Tourism Minister"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Parliamentarian Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias ‘Pillayan’ and 4 other suspects have been acquitted and released over the murder of Joseph Pararajasingham.
"‘Pillayan’ acquitted, released over murder of Joseph Pararajasingham"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Under the guidance of the President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Government is successfully tackling the global COVID pandemic and building economic stability in the country, the Ministry of Finance said.
"The country is economically stable – Ministry of Finance"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – In the spirit of the season, Ebony Holdings (Pvt) Ltd recently hosted a series of events to appreciate and celebrate those who are fighting hard to keep us safe in these unprecedented times, gifting shirts and hope to a number of frontline workers fighting the battle against COVID-19. The events were held on the 24th of December 2020 and were conducted under the theme of “2021 with a new hope”.
"Ebony Holdings celebrates a season of giving, welcomes 2021 with a new hope"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday received the first shot of a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine after Indonesia approved it for emergency use and began efforts to vaccine millions of people in the world’s fourth most populated country.
"Indonesia starts COVID-19 vaccination campaign with Widodo"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Indonesian Navy divers have recovered the flight data recorder from Sriwijaya Air Flight 182, which crashed into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff on Saturday with 62 people aboard, officials said Tuesday.
"Data Recorder Recovered From Indonesian Plane Crash"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Smartphone brand POCO announced the launch of POCO M3 today in Sri Lanka. Boasting a 48MP triple camera setup, 6,000 mAh battery, a beautiful FHD+ smartphone display, and a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 662 chipset, POCO M3 is the great choice for young entertainment-on-the-move enthusiasts.
"POCO M3 launched in Sri Lanka with 48MP Triple Camera Setup and 6000mAh battery"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Police Media Spokesperson Ajith Rohana said that, 23 persons were arrested for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing during the last 24-hours.
"Twenty-three quarantine law violators arrested"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who is seeking a second term in an election on Jan. 24, has tested positive for the coronavirus but has so far shown no symptoms, his office said on Monday.
"Portugal’s president tests positive for COVID-19, has no symptoms"