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Patali’s case: Court rejects Defence’s request, trial on March 7

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe case filed against Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Patali Champika Ranawaka and two others for an alleged motor accident that took place in 2016 at Rajagiriya, was fixed for further trial…

GSMB submits investigation report on rehabilitation of excavation sites to Environment Minister

LocalTags: Sri LankaMinister of Environment Mahinda Amaraweera has directed the Chairman and the Director General of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau to submit an investigation report within a week regarding the…

Doubting Russian exit, NATO looks to bolster defences

WorldUS Secretary for Defence Lloyd J. Austin, (L), is welcomed by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg prior to a meeting of NATO Defense Ministers at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday.Tags: Print EditionBELGIUM, RUSSIA:…

Police seek public assistance to find missing boy

LocalTags: missingSri LankaThe Police have sought public assistance to find a 14-year-old boy, who was reported missing since January 22 from Kochchikade. The Kochchikade police are investigating.. Police request the public to…

Moderna eyes COVID booster by August

WorldTags: Print EditionBELGIUM: An Omicron-specific booster could be ready by August, the CEO of US biotech firm Moderna told Agencies, but the firm is still gathering clinical data to determine whether that vaccine would offer better…

Parliament to convene from February 22

LocalTags: ParliamentSri LankaParliament is scheduled to convene from February 22nd to 25th, the Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake said.The decision was taken at the Committee on Parliamentary Business chaired by the…

19% drop in new COVID cases globally, deaths stable

WorldPolice take over an intersection leading to Parliament on the ninth day of demonstrations against COVID-19 restrictions in Wellington, New Zealand on Wednesday.Tags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND, MALAYSIA, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND: The…

NLP breaking new ground in arena of tertiary education – Prof. S. Sandarasegaram

BusinessTags: Print EditionNLP practitioner and journalist Sumanachandra Ariyawansa receiving an award from Chief Guest, Prof. S. Sandarasegaram. Guests of Honor, Jaliya Rathnayake, Ministry of Industries, National Design Center,…

Implement agreed demands of nurses' in a manner that does not affect public service

LocalTags: Sri Lanka“Health care services, including medicine and nursing, are highly valued. Understanding the financial situation in the country take steps to provide approved nurses' issues in a manner that does not affect the…