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LocalSandasen MARASINGHECamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionHealth Minister Keheliya Rambukwella told Parliament yesterday that for the first time, he had witnessed a different culture of politics during a…

LocalTags: Sri LankaBurmaMyanmarRice  The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to import 20,000 metric tons of rice from Myanmar on the basis of a Government to Government Agreement between the Government of Sri Lanka and the Government…

LocalTags: Sri LankaGas ExplosionPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a Committee to look into the recent incidents of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder fires and explosions occurred at domestic, commercial and sales outlets…

WorldSome people opposed to the Dutch Government's anti-COVID measures support conspiracy theories circulating online.Tags: Print EditionTHE NETHERLANDS: When COVID-19 riots rocked the Netherlands for the second time in a year,…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe cabinet of Ministers has approved to build a cardiology complex with the necessary facilities for the hospital and to award the relevant contract to Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau on design, build and…

SportsIndika WelagedaraTags: Print EditionIndian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin claimed his 418th wicket and surpassed former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh’s tally of 417 wickets. Ashwin reached this landmark in his 80th test…

WorldAfghan women take pictures with their cell phones.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: Residents of Kabul complain that gunmen linked to the Taliban government have lately been checking their mobile phones, thus violating their…

Local Tags: Sri Lanka The 14th Session of the New National Environment Council of the Ministry of Environment was held at the auditorium of the Environment Authority yesterday (30) at noon. The meeting was chaired by…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraMuthumudalige PushpakumaraTags: Print EditionFormer Sri Lankan all rounder Muthumudalige Pushpakumara has been appointed the spin coach for Jaffna Kings for the second edition of Lanka Premier League (LPL)…

WorldChinese President Xi Jinping gives a speech via video link at the opening of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.Tags: Print EditionCHINA: President Xi Jinping on Monday said China will provide an additional 1 billion COVID-19…