On January 6, Americans and the world watched in disbelief, horror and disgust as President Donald Trump’s fiercest supporters, stoked by the Commander-in-Chief himself, stormed, smashed windows, and desecrated the Capitol building that has not been breached since the War of 1812, when British soldiers burned Washington.
A total of 463 PCR tests were carried out for Parliamentarians and staff yesterday (13) at the Parliament Complex. The Speaker and 15 other Government and Opposition MPs volunteered to undergo PCR tests. A total of 448 persons of the Parliament Staff including the police and STF officers attached to Parliament security also underwent the PCR tests, Serjeant-at-Arms Narendra
The Court of Appeal granted bail for retired Major, Attorney Ajith Prasanna who was ordered to be released on two sureties of Rs.500,000 each. Prasanna had been remanded by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court over an allegation that he had intimidated witnesses in a case before Magistrate’s Court during two media conferences.
The United States donated a mobile testing unit to the Regional Health Services in Moneragala, received by Dr. B.M.C. Dasanayaka, as part of the effort to fight COVID-19 in Sri Lanka and protect lives through early detection. The mobile unit will administer PCR tests and provide vital health services to 100 people daily in Moneragala communities hit hard by the pandemic. The
This combination of pictures created on January 12, 2021 shows two handout photo obtained on January 12, 2021 courtesy of Vogue, of US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in a Michael Kors Collection suit on the February 2021 cover of Vogue magazine(L) and against colours inspired by those of her Howard university sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Vice President–elect Kamala