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WorldNew York City Police Department officers and Emergency Service Unit members arrest a man who was holding a shotgun to his head in front of UN Headquarters in New York City on Thursday. Tags: Print EditionUN: The United Nations…

LocalTags: CEBSri LankaPower cutA power outage is currently being experienced across the island due to a transmission failure.   Steps have been taken to restore the power supply, says the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Friday,…

WorldBorders are being closed and dozens of countries impose travel. Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusSWITZERLAND: The WHO on Tuesday urged countries to remain calm and take "rational" measures against the fast-spreading Omicron…

SportsTags: LPLSri LankaThe organizers of Lanka Premier League and Sri Lanka Cricket upon recommendation of Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health, have decided to open ticket sales for up to 50 percent of stadium capacity for the second…

WorldChina has been relying on domestic vaccines. Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusCHINA: China is accelerating research and development of COVID-19 vaccines targeting the Omicron variant, a health official said on Thursday, amid…

from nextyearLocalTags: Sri LankaEnvironment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera Commenting on the air pollution in urban areas he instructed the Environment Council to submit ideas and proposals to reduce air pollution in densely populated…

* WHO team in South Africa to tackle variant* Omicron variant found in multiple US states* Iceland’s first Omicron case reported in man who had not travelled* Germany cracks down on unjabbedWorldTags: Print…

LocalTags: SchoolsSri LankaAll schools will be closed from December 23 till January 2, 2022, the Education Ministry stated. Previously it was decided to give holidays from December 23 - 27. Accordingly, all Schools are scheduled to…

Delegate regulatory powers to PUCSL by amending ActLocalTags: Print EditionThe Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), together with Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI) has already formulated a standard for the much-talked…

SportsTags: Sri LankaWest IndiesWindiesCricketSri Lanka wins the second test match against West Indies by 164 runs. Related Articles: Dhananjaya ton puts Sri Lanka on top Friday, December 3, 2021 - 14:40…