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WorldPolice officers line up as they try to keep protesters away from the Bulgarian Parliament building in Sofia, Wednesday, January 12. Tags: Print EditionBULGARIA: Protesters opposing COVID-19 restrictions in Bulgaria clashed…

WorldTags: Legendary singerRonnie SpectorSingerPop singerRonnie Spector, the trail-blazing lead singer of the 1960s all-girl group the Ronettes, has died.   The pop star rose to fame with hits such as Be My Baby, Baby I Love You and…

WorldA worker collects dried incense sticks in a courtyard in Quang Phu Cau village on the outskirts of Hanoi on Wednesday, ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations, known in Vietnam as Tet.Tags: Print EditionVIETNAM: Vietnam's "incense…

LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka71,767 people have received the Pfizer booster (third) dose on Wednesday.In total 4,523,953 people have been administered the Booster dose since October, said the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry…

WorldTags: Print EditionHong kong: High-risk people should consider wearing two face masks to guard against contracting the Omicron variant, two Hong Kong virus experts said, as the city attempts to stamp out an outbreak of the highly…

SportsTags: Bhanuka RajapaksaSri LankaCricketCricketer Bhanuka Rajapaksa has decided to withdraw his letter of retirement.   On January 3, he had informed the Sri Lanka Cricker his decision to retire from international cricket.  …

The iconic Mövenpick Hotel Colombo 3 marks its fifth year after opening its doors to its 24-storied property with the renowned Swiss Brand introducing guests from across the world to it.Mövenpick holds a growing portfolio of more than…

LocalTags: Sri LankaEducation Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has instructed the relevant authorities to re-open the Faculties of Education on January 15.   Accordingly, the activities of the Faculties will commence on January 15 and the…

The Divine Villa, located in Heenatigala, Galle, opened as a luxury boutique villa, welcoming local and international tourists alike. Founded by French Travel Enthusiasts - Christophe and Diane Chambre, the 200 perch property.…

LocalTags: ParliamentSri LankaThe Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake stated that the Adjournment debate on the Statement of Government Policy scheduled to be presented by the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on January 18,…