2022

WorldTags: Print EditionRUSSIA: The Russian government has announced it is working on a plan to evacuate its citizens from Europe, after an array of European countries closed their airspace to all Russian airlines amid Moscow’s…
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US sanctions Putin, Lavrov UN says Ukraine radioactive waste site struck Ukraine forms ‘international brigade’ World judo body suspends Putin WorldTags: Print EditionRUSSIA, UKRAINE, BELGIUM: In a dramatic escalation of East-West…
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WorldChina’s Long March-8 Y1 carrier rocket stands vertically at the Wenchang Space Launch Centre in South China’s Hainan Province,Tags: Print EditionCHINA: China’s new Long March-8 rocket placed 22 satellites in space on Sunday,…
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WorldA photo appears to be a Hwasong-12 intermediate and long-range ballistic missile test, that KCNA says was carried out on January 30, 2022.Tags: Print EditionKOREA: North Korea said it had carried out a test of “great significance”…
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WorldPeople look on as a house is inundated by floodwater in Goodna, West of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on Sunday.Tags: Print EditionAUSTRALIA: Tens of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate as heavy rains smashed…
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4 mn Afghan children face malnutrition in 2022: UN delegationWorldThe Taliban have stepped up checks on motorists in Afghanistan's capital Kabul.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: The Taliban are conducting a massive security sweep…
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WorldTags: Print EditionUK: Vaccinating 70% of the population in every country in the world against COVID-19 by mid-2022 has been the World Health Organization's (WHO) rallying cry to end the pandemic. But recently, public health…
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BusinessCommercial Bank Chairman Prof. A. K. W. Jayawardan and Sharhan Muhseen Deputy ChairmanTags: Print EditionCommercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has announced the appointment of top academic Prof. A. K. W. Jayawardane as Chairman, and…
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Profit Before Tax Rs. 43.2 bnTotal Assets; reaches to Rs. 3.8 tnBusinessChairman Bank of Ceylon. Kanchana Ratwatte and GM,CEO K. E. D. Sumanasiri Tags: Print EditionThe bank of Ceylon posted a Profit Before Tax: Rs. 43.2 billion and a…
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BusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionFor the first time in Sri Lanka Railways and travel trade history a super luxury train will be introduced from next month from Kandy to Ella and back. The train will operate daily from Kandy…
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