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PoliticalAsela KuruluwanshaTags: Print EditionAgriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said 12 members of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya voted in favour of the Budget when the Opposition bragged that the government will be overthrown.…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe head of the World Agro-forestry (ICRAF) Institute, a world-renowned environmental organization based in Nairobi, Kenya, Dr. Fergus Sinclair had a meeting with the Secretary to the Ministry of Environment Dr.…

WorldJapanese Prime Minister Fumio KishidaTags: Print EditionJAPAN: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday he’s sleeping soundly after becoming the first premier in nine years to inhabit the official residence, which is…

BusinessMinister Wimal Weerawansa at the madeinsrilanka.org online trade portal launchTags: Print EditionThe first government-guaranteed online portal madeinsrilanka.org dedicated to the needs of micro, small and medium enterprises,…

LocalCamelia NathanielTags: Sri LankaThe government has launched a new program to attract foreign investment to the country, said Minister of State Shehan Semasinghe.   He emphasized that the government was working closely with other…

WorldA still image from a social media video shows children hiding under a desk during an earthquake in Maumere, Indonesia. Tags: Print EditionINDONESIA: A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday…

PoliticalAmali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionJanatha Vimukthi Peramuna former Parliamentarian Sunil Handunnetti alleged that when the Yugadanavi power plant agreement was signed, the same person had signed as a witness on behalf of…

LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka335 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 545,768, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.   Tuesday, December 14, 2021 - 15:32…

WorldRussian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily NebenziaTags: Print EditionUN: Russia on Monday blocked a United Nations Security Council draft resolution, under negotiation for many months, that for the first time would have…

PoliticalAnanda KannangaraTags: Print EditionOpposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday said that vesting of 40 per cent shares of the Kerawalapitiya Yugadanavi Power Station to the American New Fortress Energy Company by signing an…