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WorldTags: New ZealandcoronavirusCOVID19New Zealand has brought forward plans to reopen its borders to international travellers after a Covid lockout of more than two years. Australians will be allowed to enter the country without…

SportsRohan FernandoTags: Print EditionStanding from left: K. Jansen, T. Gunawardene, S. Dep, C. Fonseka, R. de S. Wijeyeratne, R. De Silva, L. Jayasinghe, T. de S. Wijeyeratne, N. Wijewickrema, R. Martin, C. Sebastian. Seated from…

BusinessTags: Print Edition Ceylinco Life Managing Director/CEO Thushara Ranasinghe (centre) and SLCF CEO Chamara Ariyathilaka (fifth from right) exchange the agreement in the presence of the Chairman, Directors and representatives of…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Minister of Environment Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday (15) instructed the Central Environmental Authority to immediately end the delay in issuing the required environmental assessment reports on the use of land…

SportsPremasara EpasingheSri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga just after receiving the 1996 Wills cricket World Cup from then Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.Tags: Print EditionIn my five and half decade cricket commentary career,…

PoliticalMahinda P.LiyanageTags: Print EditionThe country should be handed over to former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe without further delay as it is proved that he is the only leader who can alleviate the suffering of thousands…

LocalTags: Sri LankaEnvironment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday (15) instructed the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau to launch a comprehensive investigation into the Walewatta village in Ambalantota, which has been devastated…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Colombo High Court yesterday temporarily lifted the travel ban imposed against Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Patali Champika Ranawaka over the case for an alleged motor accident that…

PoliticalTags: Print EditionThe Second Reading Debate on the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Bill will be held on March 22. This was decided at the Committee on Parliamentary Business, chaired by Speaker…

WorldTags: ChinaCOVID19coronavirusChina has posted a steep jump in daily Covid-19 infections with new cases more than doubling from a day earlier to a two-year high as a virus outbreak expanded rapidly in the north-east. A total of…