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LocalRAVI LADDUWAHETTYTags: Print EditionAgriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has assured that there would not be a rice shortage in 2022. He says certain statements warning about a looming shortage cannot be accepted as 90 to…
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LocalAnanda KannangaraTags: Print EditionThe Government’s decision to increase fuel prices will affect the country’s economically important production and transport sectors, Colombo University’s Economics Department Head Prof. Sirimal…
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WorldTags: COVID19coronavirusSri LankaThe United States on Wednesday authorized Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) antiviral COVID-19 pill for people ages 12 and older at risk of severe illness, the first oral and at-home treatment as well as a new…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaICTA recently announced that two of the ‘e-Swabhimani’ – Digital Social Impact Awards nominees have been shortlisted under the ‘Young Innovators Category’, at the World Summit Awards 2021. Since 2009, over the…
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LocalTags: Sri Lanka The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) announces the launch of ‘Lighting Digital’- a National Digital Capacity Building Drive, focusing on accelerating Digital Transformation in Sri Lanka…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Dialog Digital Christmas Zone was launched by Group Chief Technology Officer at Dialog Axiata PLC, Pradeep De Almeida, husband and wife singing duo Rookantha Gunathilake and Chandralekha Perera and Rector…
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LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka21 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information Thursday, December 23, 2021 - 18:20
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Asian Junior Chess Championships:SportsTags: Print EditionG.B. Harshawardhana of India beat fellow Indian player Vardaan Nagpal to close the gap with 0.5 point with top player Rahul who is having seven points scheduled to compete with…
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SportsAnuradha AbeysekaraTags: Print EditionLisal Goonathilake of S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia had a tense battle with Tharuk Marasinghe and bagged the under-14 boys' singles title in a three setter final (4/6, 6/4, 10/8) as the…
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SportsJosh HazlewoodTags: Print EditionAustralia coach Justin Langer has suggested Mitchell Starc will play in a third Ashes Test in quick succession, but Josh Hazlewood will again miss out with a minor side strain. Starc, 31, has…
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