Ihthisham Lye (27) felt a pain in his throat the moment he stepped out of the airport, after returning from a business trip to Malaysia on March 4. He recognised the signs of oncoming fever. “My wife was worried because the antibiotics I took did not work,” he told Roar Media.
Sri Lanka needs to think bigger when it comes to startups. Sometimes it is easier to stick with the safer option, especially when that is what investors prefer, but there is no growth without risk, and if there is no growth, the industry stagnates. Entrepreneurs need to embrace uncertainty, looking into the future rather than focusing on the present and ...
The Colombo Law Library, affiliated to the University of Colombo, together with the Colombo Law Society and Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) last week demonstrated a new online platform through which cases could be tried in a ‘virtual courtroom’—to minimise crowding at courtrooms during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The ‘Itukama’ COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund that was initiated by the Ministry of Defence to support and strengthen efforts at mitigating the spread of COVID-19 and towards related social welfare programmes has surpassed Rs. 1.4 billion, the President’s Media Division reported on June 24.
The weekly Cabinet media briefing was held earlier today (18) during which significant government decisions were announced. The briefing was conducted by Co-Cabinet Spokespersons Minister Bandula Gunawardana and Ramesh Pathirana.
Sports Minister Dullas Alahapperuma instructed Secretary K. A. D. S Ruwanchandra to lodge a complaint with the Ministry's investigation unit, and has asked for a report on progress every two weeks.
About ten days ago, to mark Valentine's Day 2020, Roar called for poetry and prose submissions on the topic 'Limits to Love', of which the top contenders, we decided, would be selected by writer and actor Brandon Ingram.