Sri Lanka|Restrictions placed on mosques due increase in COVID19 cases
All Muslim religious prayers conducted at mosques have been temporarily suspended. The Department of Muslim Religious Affairs said the decisionContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka punished for ‘below average’ pitch ahead of must-win Test
Sri Lanka risk falling to their lowest world rankings position if they fail to beat Bangladesh in the second andContinue Reading
‘No countrywide lockdown, only area based isolation’- Army Commander; as Sri Lanka record daily high of 1431 cases
There is no decision to impose a country-wide lockdown, stressed Army Commander General Shavendra Silva on Wednesday (28). “Some GramaContinue Reading
BREAKING: Record daily COVID19 cases in Sri Lanka; exceeds 1000 for first time
Sri Lanka reported at least 1,096 new COVID 19 cases today, health officials confirmed. This is the first time SriContinue Reading
Qatar’s entry requirements changes effective from Thursday: Health Ministry
The mandatory hotel quarantine requirement for travellers from six countries will come into effect from Thursday (April 29), the MinistryContinue Reading
Sri Lanka cabinet bans Burqa and Niqab- Minister
Public Security Minister retired Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara says cabinet has granted approval to his proposal to ban face covers.Continue Reading
Hopes and experiences of Buddhists and Christians celebrating Ramadan
BBC Sinhala interviewed few non Muslims who were fasting during Ramadan to share their experiences and expectations. Here is aContinue Reading
Rishad Bathiudeen confirmed to be detained for 90 days
Sri Lanka Opposition MP and ex minister Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother Riyadh Bathiudeen is to be detained for 90Continue Reading
Sri Lanka President says country cannot afford another lockdown
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says Sri Lanka cannot afford another lockdown saying it will have extremely detrimental effects on the livesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka reach total of 100,000 Covid19 infected people since start of pandemic
The number of coronavirus infected people detected in Sri Lanka crossed the 100,000 mark today. Army Commander, General Shavendra SilvaContinue Reading
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