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  • LNG has bright prospects in Sri Lanka – Minister Gammanpila
    Sri Lanka will forge ahead with plans to import Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the next few years, even as a global supply crunch sends prices of the fuel soaring.“We should...
  • Consumers owe Rs.28,400 mn to CEB
    Electricity consumers owe Rs. 28,400 million to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) due to the relief provided by the Government during the Covid pandemic, CEB sources said....
  • Prof. Mohan Munasinghe wins Blue Planet Prize
    The Blue Planet Prize, sponsored by the Asahi Glass Foundation of Japan, the top global award for environmental sustainability and equivalent to a Nobel prize for environment...
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  • Govt has no solution to COL problem - JVP
    Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) General Secretary Tilvin Silva said that a continuous increase in prices of goods and a shortage of goods can be observed, and the Government has no solutions to...
  • New type of land grab evident - Sajith
    Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says that a new type of land grab is taking place in the country and that Paanama in Ampara has become a victim of it. The Leader of the Opposition said this when...
  • ‘Vaccination key to ending pandemic’
    Vaccination is essential to ending the pandemic and the only way to get rid of a viral disease is to raise the level of immunity of the people in the country, Professor of Community Medicine at the...
  • Jab drive not hindered by health strike – Health DDG
    Deputy Director General of Health Services, Dr. Hemantha Herath stated that Covid vaccination programme was not hampered by the trade union action launched by several health unions yesterday (27)...
  • Unreliable evidence: CA acquits suspect
    The Court of Appeal has acquitted a man who was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Colombo High Court for possession and trafficking of 9.64 grams of heroin.The Court of Appeal ruled that the...
  • No changes to BIA PCR procedures
    The process of conducting PCR tests for passengers arriving at the BIA has not been stopped, said Airport and Aviation Services Deputy Chairman Rajiv Suriyarachchi.The Deputy Chairman pointed out...
  • UK, UNICEF provide enhanced support for COVID-19 response
    The UK is providing lifesaving medical equipment for high-risk pregnant mothers and infants identified with COVID-19 to 11 public maternal hospitals across the island.This is in response to a request...
  • Social Democratic Party candidate Olaf Scholz. and Christian Democrats candidate (CDU/CSU) Armin Laschet
    GERMAN ELECTIONS: SPD narrowly beats Angela Merkel's CDU/CSU bloc
    GERMANY: Germany's center-left Social Democrats won the biggest share of the vote in a national election Sunday, narrowly beating outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel 's center-right CDU/CSU...
  • Protecting the Prisons
    A hornet’s nest has been stirred by the midnight visit of the former Prisons State Minister Lohan Ratwatte to the Anuradhapura Prison, where he is alleged to have intimidated at least two LTTE cadres...
  • Obituaries
    WITANACHCHI - LALITHA nee KARALLIADDE . Beloved wife of late Douglas D. Witanachchi (former Additional Secretary - Ministry of Agricultural Research & Development,​ former Vice Chairman Freedom...
  • Export earnings improve to average USD 985 mn
    Sri Lanka’s merchandise export sector has shown a notable improvement in 2021 compared to the pandemic-affected 2020 as export earnings have averaged USD 985 million during the eight months ending...
  • UNHRC ‘evidence collection’ grossly unfair
    Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris asked international organizations as to how fair it is to give priority to the internal issues of Sri Lanka without paying due attention to the pandemic situation...
  • COVID caused biggest drop in Life Expectancy since World War II: Study
    UK: The coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic reduced life expectancy last year by the largest amount since World War II, news agency Reuters reported citing a study by Oxford University.The study...
  • Speech from the newly appointed Head Boy
    Take some risks
    Head Boy of Isipathana College, Colombo 5, Devin Sriyarathna believes that it is important to respect diversity but more than anything he knows the importance of good judgment. He knows that his...
  • Inspired by psychological issues
    It is said that Rap and Hip hop music began isolating the percussion breaks of funk, Soul, and disco songs and extending them. MC’s tasked generated at block parties in New York city in the early 70...