NATIONALWHO notes COVID-spikes in Sri LankaStaff WriterMay 15, 2021May 15, 2021 by Staff WriterMay 15, 2021May 15, 2021025 (UTV | UNITED NATIONS) – COVID-19 cases continue to rise in a number of Asian countries including Sri Lanka, and hospitalisations are rising in others,...
NATIONALOver 35,000 Lankans abroad waiting to return – SLFEBStaff WriterMarch 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by Staff WriterMarch 19, 2021March 19, 2021036 (UTV | COLOMBO) – About 45,000 Sri Lankans employed abroad for years had returned to Sri Lanka this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
NATIONALForced cremation of Muslims in Sri Lanka unacceptableStaff WriterJanuary 4, 2021January 4, 2021 by Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2021January 4, 2021024 (UTV | LONDON) – The compulsory cremation of bodies of Muslims dying from COVID-19 in Sri Lanka is “Purely a political measure” and it is...