2022

WorldTags: Print EditionUK: The Queen’s deteriorating health has forced her to withdraw from the state opening of Parliament for the first time in almost 60 years because she continues to suffer from what Buckingham Palace described as…
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WorldA farmer ploughs his field in Afghanistan’s Herat Province.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: According to the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), more than 900,000 Afghans have lost their jobs since…
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WorldYoon Suk-yeol swearing-in as the 20th President of South Korea at the National Assembly compound in Seoul on Tuesday.Tags: Print EditionSOUTH KOREA: Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative political neophyte, took office as South Korea’s…
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WorldFerdinand “BongBong” Marcos Jr (C) arrives at his campaign headquarters in Mandaluyong City on Monday with his supporters.Tags: Print EditionTHE PHILIPPINES: Ferdinand Marcos Jr clinched a stunning runaway victory in the…
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WorldMissiles pound Ukraine’s Odesa after Russia marks WWII victoryRussian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the Immortal Regiment march on Victory Day, which marks the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War…
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WorldTags: Print EditionUS: The Pulitzer Prize Board recognised on Monday Ukrainian journalists for their “courage, endurance and commitment to truthful” coverage of Russia’s invasion of their country, which began on February 24. The…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionA fifth of Deloitte’s total workforce is now based out of India, with the number of employees of the world’s largest professional services firm crossing 90,000 in the country, said its global chief executive…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionBy Chamber of Construction Industry of Sri Lanka – Eng. Col.(Retd) Nissanka N. Wijeratne, Secretary General / CEO The big question in the minds of many is for how long the local construction industry, which…
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BusinessSanath Manatunge (left) and Sellathurai PrabagarTags: Print EditionThe Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has announced the appointment of Chief Operating Officer Sanath Manatunge as Managing Director and CEO effective May 12,…
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BusinessAnanda KannangaraChairman, Mihira Wickramarachchi and Ambassador of Switzerland to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Dr. Domink Furgler at the launchTags: Print EditionSri Lankan Ophthalmic Technician and Audiology staff has huge…
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