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The dengue pandemic in Sri Lanka is part of the tropical disease dengue fever pandemic. Dengue fever is caused by Dengue virus, first recorded in the 1960s. It is not a native disease in this island. Present-day dengue has become a major public health problem. Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are both mosquito
Diyawadanage Don Nandasiri Priyantha Kumara [2] was a resident of Ganemulla, Gampaha District, Sri Lanka.He was the youngest of six siblings. [11] He graduated from the University of Peradeniya in 2002 as a production engineer and had been working in Pakistan since 2010.
The fire threatened homes but was extinguished the same day. [12] A fire started burning on 11 January around Eagle Bay and Dunsborough with over 220 ha (540 acres) of bushland consumed in the blaze. Over 150 fire-fighters were needed to combat the blaze which left Eagle Bay and Bunker Bay isolated with plans to evacuate holiday makers. [13]
Dr. Deepika Udagama was appointed as the new Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka on 20 October 2015. Sri Lanka also appointed members to Public Service Commission and the Police Commission on the same day. [23] Dharmasena Dissanayake has been appointed the Chairman of the Public Service Commission.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field; Following heavy rain Sri Lanka's target was reduced to 67 runs in 20 overs. The match was abandoned after 10.2 overs of the Sri Lankan innings due to a wet outfield; JTC Vaughan (New Zealand), DK Liyanage and AGD Wickremasinghe (both Sri Lanka) made their ODI debut
It is the highest rated non-bank financial company in Sri Lanka. [12] Bank launches loan program to local industries. It is called "Made in Sri Lanka". Its aims are to support small and medium business enterprises. [13] The People's Bank was blacklisted by the Chinese government on 29 October 2021 due to dispute over fertilizer imports from ...
The Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා සන්නද්ධ සේවා දීර්ඝ සේවා පදක්කම Śrī Laṃkā ārakśaka sēvā dhīrgha sēvā padakkama) is a service award presented to all ranks of the tri-forces of Sri Lanka. Service personnel are eligible for the ...
Indian Oil Corporation, will invest Rs. 10 billion (US$62 million for the first phase, US$38 million would be invested in the second phase) in Sri Lanka and will operate 100 fuel stations which it has purchased from the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation [5] In 2003, Sri Lankan Government give to 15 Trincomalee oil tanks, on a 35 years lease for an ...