China announces medicine donation to Polonnaruwa Nephrology Hospital

China announces medicine donation to Polonnaruwa Nephrology Hospital

The National Hospital of Nephrology in Polonnaruwa, established as a donation from the government of China, celebrates its first anniversary today (June 11). A total of 3,010 admissions, 20,784 dialysis, 18,045 visits, 65,516 laboratory tests have been done since the hospital was declared opened to the public on 11th June 2021, the Chinese Embassy in

Should maintain efficient public transport services to attract passengers

Should maintain efficient public transport services to attract passengers

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has emphasized the need to maintain more efficient and quality public transport services to attract passengers. The people have been severely inconvenienced due to the increase in oil prices and at the same time, there is a high demand for public transportation, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said in a statement. The

Sri Lanka seeks assistance from Singapore to secure bridging financing

Sri Lanka seeks assistance from Singapore to secure bridging financing

At the invitation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister Foreign Affairs Prof. G. L. Peiris undertook an official visit to Singapore from 8-9 June, 2022. An official visit of a Sri Lankan Foreign Minister to Singapore is taking place after four years, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in

President briefs foreign envoys on Sri Lanka’s situation

President briefs foreign envoys on Sri Lanka’s situation

Ambassadors and High Commissioners of the Middle East, China and India called on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa recently, the President’s Media Division (PMD) says. During the meeting held at the President’s House in Colombo, the Head of State has briefed the envoys on the current economic, social and political situation in Sri Lanka. According to the

Navy foils illegal migration attempt, apprehends 91 people

Navy foils illegal migration attempt, apprehends 91 people

Sri Lanka Navy has managed to apprehend 91 individuals, who were suspected to be on illegal migration attempts to a foreign country via sea. The illegal migration attempt was thwarted in separate operations carried out in Marawila and the western seas yesterday (June 07). In a coordinated operation mounted in Marawila in the early hours

India provides life-saving drugs, equipment to Jaffna Hospital

India provides life-saving drugs, equipment to Jaffna Hospital

In continuation of the Government of India’s ongoing support to the people of Sri Lanka, India in the latest aid provided two truckloads of life-saving medicines and equipment to Jaffna Teaching Hospital (JTH). The aid was handed over by Consulate General of India, Jaffna Raakesh Natraj to Director (Acting), JTH, Dr Nanthakumar on Sunday.  More

Sri Lanka receives first consignment of China’s grant of medicines

Sri Lanka receives first consignment of China’s grant of medicines

The first consignment of syringes of life-saving Enoxaparin Sodium Injection, donated by China as a part of its grant of RMB 500 million to the island nation, arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (June 04).   Earlier this week, the Chinese Embassy in Colombo said 512,640 syringes in total worth of 10 million RMB – the

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