With the detection of 435 COVID -19 cases on Friday (20), the total number from the second wave of the virus has increased to 15, 765, the Government Information Department said.
All 435 tested positive were from the Peliyagoda COVID cluster and their close contacts.
A 70 year old male from Colombo 02 died at the National Hospital, Colombo after suffering from a heart attack triggered by coronavirus, the Director General of Health Services has confirmed.
I still remember the day of August 1947 floods, as it was the last school day at Kingswood College Kandy and the height the water soured. Water rose to the height of the Cross of the Chrurch at Getambe and the water was so high that it engulfed the Getambe Rajaponawarma Temple leaving only a few leaves of the Bo-tree visible.
The Colombo Additional Magistrate has ordered the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to investigate and submit a report over a complaint about the alleged illegal assets gained by model Piumi Hansamali.
Heritage properties are major tourist attractions world over. Sri Lanka is no exception in this matter. From Colombo, Galle, most of the mountain cities including Nuwara Eliya, Bandarawela, Hatton and Kandy and in the North, hundreds of heritage properties are spread across.
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