The UNP will decide on its National List Parliament seat this month, UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene says. Wijewardene said the UNP wanted to monitor developments...
By Chaminda Silva Samastha Lanka Indigenous Medical Association (SLIMA), a local ayurveda medical body yesterday urged the government to ease the laws on cannabis for it...
By Saman Indrajith Written history of pandemics dating back to around 2,500 years indicates that only scientific methods could cure the patients, and therefore the government...
By Ifham Nizam Environmentalists and animal lovers are urging the Department of Wildlife Conservation to take legal action against farmers who are alleged to have poisoned birds...
by M.A. Kaleel Recommendations of the Health Ministry appointed Experts Committee comprising Virologists, Microbiologists and Immunologists to revisit the guideline (1) on disposal of corpses of...
The process of repatriating Sri Lankans stranded overseas, one of the most pressing challenges at hand, has been spearheaded by the Foreign Ministry under the direction of Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, the Foreign Ministry has said. The Foreign...
The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) has said that based on currently available scientific information, burial of COVID-19 victims could be permitted in Sri Lanka under...
Pope Francis on Sunday (Jan 3) condemned people who had gone abroad on holiday to escape COVID-19 lockdowns, saying they needed to show greater awareness of...
By Chaminda Silva Labour Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva is scheduled to move a Bill for debate to increase the minimum age of employment from 14...
Many light smokers — those who smoke one to four cigarettes per day or fewer — meet the criteria for nicotine addiction and should therefore...
