#SriLanka DG Health Services instructs Mandatory cremation to be continued
Director General of Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardene has informed the Galle police to act according to the circular governmentContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka faces worst economic slump as debt crisis looms & concern grows over ability to repay foreign debt
AFP- Tue, December 15, 2020 Sri Lanka Tuesday announced its worst economic slump with second quarter GDP plunging 16.3 percentContinue Reading
#Maldives at crossroads over #SriLanka Muslim COVID19 victims burial proposal
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has voiced his opposition towards the burial of Muslim COVID-19 victims from Sri Lanka inContinue Reading
Forced cremations of unclaimed Muslim coronavirus victims in suspended
The forced cremations of unclaimed Muslim coronavirus victims has been suspended, Public Health Inspectors said. The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC)Continue Reading
Concrete graves to be proposed to end forced cremation of Sri Lanka Muslims
The Health Ministry is to propose concrete graves to end the forced cremation of Muslim coronavirus victims, Colombo Gazette reports.Continue Reading
#SriLanka cremates Muslim Covid-19 victims against religious wishes
AFP- Wed, December 9, 2020 Sri Lanka said Wednesday it would cremate the bodies of 19 Muslim coronavirus victims, overridingContinue Reading
#SriLanka rush to village for Covid-19 ‘Cure’ despite virus risks
Thousands of people defied public gathering restrictions to descend on a small village in central Sri Lanka Tuesday for aContinue Reading
Rajinikanth announces political entry, party launch in January 2021
Ending years of speculation, actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Thursday finally announced that he would launch his political party in January 2021,Continue Reading
#SriLanka evacuates thousands as Cyclone Burevi nears
Sri Lanka evacuated 75,000 people from homes on the east coast, where tropical cyclone Burevi, packing winds of 80 kphContinue Reading
#SriLanka frees prisoners after pandemic sparks deadly jail riot ,left 9 inmates dead and 113 wounded.
Tue, December 1, 2020, Sri Lanka freed hundreds of prisoners and said it would release thousands more after a riotContinue Reading
