(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The newly appointed Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Ho Thi Thanh Truc presented her credentials to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the President’s House Yesterday(30).
"Vietnam to support Sri Lanka on investment and trade promotion"Author: chanaka inoj
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – A special 4-day programme will be launched to minimise motorcycle accidents from today (31), the Police stated.
"Special programme to minimise motorcycle accidents"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Department of Examinations has issued a circular that school candidates of the General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE) 2020 Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination should present for practical tests for aesthetic subjects between 18 and 31 May.
"O/L Exam Practical Tests in May"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Pakistan’s President Arif Alvi has tested positive for COVID-19, he said on Twitter on Monday, after receiving his first dose of a vaccine.
"Pakistan’s president tests positive for COVID-19"
UNFPA Sri Lanka and the Government of Japan support the Ministry of Health to strengthen accessto sexual and reproduc”ve health services amidst COVID-19
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The United Nations Population Fund in Sri Lanka and the Government of Japan recently handed over a consignment of goods to support the Ministry of Health to strengthen access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. Additionally, the infrastructure provided will further strengthen the service provision capacity at Women and Youth-Friendly health centres.
"UNFPA Sri Lanka and the Government of Japan support the Ministry of Health to strengthen accessto sexual and reproduc”ve health services amidst COVID-19"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – It was revealed at the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) that a former senior official of the Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS) affiliated to the University of Peradeniya had fraudulently obtained Rs. 50 million from fixed deposits maintained by the PGIS of the university.
"COPE uncovers the Rs.50 million scam that took place at the PGIS of the University of Peradeniya"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – HCL Technologies (HCL), a USD10Billion global technology company, which inaugurated its Global Development Center in Sri Lanka in September 2020 had announced its aim to create 3,000 jobs in three to five years. In continuation with its commitment, HCL Sri Lanka has within the first two quarters staffed 500+ amidst the challenging pandemic times.
"HCL Technologies marks 500 workforce milestones during six months of operations in Sri Lanka"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A Sri Lankan expert was part of an international research team led by Oxford University scientists who have developed a portable test for antibodies that fight the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
"Sri Lankan among scientists who developed portable test for antibodies"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Avurudu events will require prior approval from the authorities, the Police said today.
"Avurudu events will require prior approval"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will be administered from April 19, the Health Ministry said.
"Second dose of Covid vaccine to be administered from April 19"