Cabinet of Ministers approved a proposal made by Transport Minister Gamini Lokuge to purchase 200 new low floor buses for the Sri Lanka Transport Board, Co-cabinet Spokesman Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila said. He was addressing the weekly cabinet media briefing held at the Government Information Department.
The oldest building of Thurstan College, Colombo, which was renovated to coincide with its 71st anniversary was declared open yesterday by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. The building which was in a state of disrepair and dilapidation was renovated by the Sri Lanka Navy with the intervention of the Ministry of Defence. Minister of Education Prof. G.L. Peiris, Minister of
530 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 42,621, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.According to the epidemiology unit there are only 6,088 active cases being treated in various hospitals across the country.The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 48,949.
Selena Gomez is speaking candidly about the highs and lows of 2020. While chatting with Billboard as she graced the cover of their "The No. 1s Issue" alongside Billie Eilish, DaBaby and John Janick, the 28-year-old singer opened up her feats while also acknowledging all of the negative aspects that the past year brought.
The Elections Commission requests the public to ensure that their names are in the 2020 electoral register. Public can also check the inclusion of their names with the respective Grama Niladhari or by visiting the Elections Commission website (www.elections.gov.lk) or public can also contact through the numbers 0112-860031/ 32/34 on or before January 19.