(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Facebook has changed its corporate name to Meta as part of a major rebrand.
"Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand"Category: Top Story
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya, Chief Judicial Prelate for the two Regions of Colombo and Chilaw, Aggamahapandit Dr Most Venerable Welamitiyawe Kusaladamma Thera passed away yesterday.
"State funeral for Late Welamitiyawe Kusaladamma Thera"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –The Ministry of Agriculture has taken steps to declare an island wide home gardening week with the aim of producing food free of toxins.
"Distribution of seeds kits to 1.2 million families during Saubhagya Home Gardening week"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Researcher at the Allergy, Immunology and Cell Biology Unit of the Department of Immunology Molecular and Molecular Medicine of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. Neelika Malavige has been selected as a member of WHO technical advisory committee on Covid-19.
"Prof. Neelika Malavige selected as a member of WHO technical advisory committee"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has requested the Minister of Health to look into the possibility of making the use of the Covid vaccination card compulsory as nearly 13.7 million people in the country have been fully vaccinated.
"Make vaccination card compulsory – Minister of Tourism"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Minister of Health Dr. Keheliya Rambukwella says that the booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine will be given to the citizens of this country starting from November 01.
"Booster vaccine from November 01"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Singapore’s health ministry recently announced the resumption of travel from India and five other South Asian countries, including Pakistan and Bangladesh, from October 26. This move comes as the island-state continues to adjust border measures in response to the global COVID-19 situation.
"Singapore to allow Sri Lanka travellers to enter country from Oct 26"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Director-General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena has announced revised guidelines for activities in public and work settings with effect from midnight Monday(25).
"Health Ministry announces further relaxation of public activities from today"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Hon. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena hosted a farewell luncheon for H.E Akira Sugiyama, outgoing Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka at the Parliament premises yesterday (25).
"Hon. Speaker hosted a farewell luncheon in honor of the Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Royal Navy’s type 23 frigate HMS Kent arrived at the port of Colombo on 23rd October 2021 for replenishment.
"Sri Lanka Navy ship SLNS Samudura takes part in naval exercise with Royal Navy’s HMS Kent"