(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Twenty-eight persons who had tested positive for the virus had recovered from the virus by this morning, raising the total coronavirus recoveries to 1526.
"28 COVID-19 patients recovered, COVID-19 recovered cases rise to 1526"Category: HIGHLIGHTED
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The export levy of tea has been temporarily suspended for a period of six months.
"Export levy charged on tea suspended"
President directs State Banks to utilize reliefs given by Central Bank to strengthen economy and people
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has emphasized that it is the responsibility of state banks to utilize the reliefs provided by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) to strengthen the economy and the people.
"President directs State Banks to utilize reliefs given by Central Bank to strengthen economy and people"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Following corporate, individual donations and direct deposits, ‘ITUKAMA’ COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund balance has now surpassed Rs. 1.386 billion, President’s Media Division said.
"‘ITUKAMA’ COVID–19 Fund balance reaches nearly Rs. 1.4 billion" (COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The State Banks should make their bounden contribution to rebuild the economy which is in a perilous state due to COVID-19 pandemic.
"President says State Banks must play their bounden role in economic revival"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that the ‘Nelum Kuluna’ (Lotus Tower) Project should be bestowed with the country after modernizing it to the highest possible standard, as a productive investment.
"President reviews the progress of Lotus Tower Project"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Former Governor of the Central Bank (CBSL) Arjuna Mahendran, who is currently wanted over the infamous Treasury Bond issuance in Sri Lanka, has changed his name to ‘Arjan Alexander’.
"Mahendran changed his name to Alexander"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Commissioner General of Election Commission, Saman Sri Rathnayake said that the postal voting of the General Election will take place on July 13, 14, 15, and 16.
"Postal voting for 2020 General Election on July 13,14,15,16"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –At least 30 police officers including the Kollupitiya Police OIC, who were on duties near the US embassy in Colombo to disperse the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) protesters, have been sent for quarantine, the Police said.
"30 police officers including Kollupitiya OIC sent for quarantine"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa instructed the officials of the State Development and Construction Corporation to pay attention to the construction of housing schemes for middle and low income families, President’s Media Division said.
"President prioritizes housing for low and middle income families"