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WorldSouth African writer Damon Galgut won the prestigious Booker Prize for the novel The Promise.Tags: Print EditionUK: South African playwright and novelist Damon Galgut on Wednesday won the 2021 Booker Prize for "The Promise", his…

The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the landslide warning issued to several districts.  Level 2 (Amber) warnings was issued for Badulla and Matale districts. They are: Badulla District – Ella and…

l“COVID not over, Christmas may be problematic” - Top UK Medical Officer l Widespread COVID-19 infection found in US deer: New York Times l Gates Foundation offers $5 million to fix COVID syringe shortage WorldUnvaccinated people in…

Police have recovered a female body in an abandoned travelling bag near a garbage dump in Sapugaskanda today. It has been recovered beside the road to Sapugaskanda oil refinery, police said. The victim’s whereabouts are yet to…

WorldDemocratic Republic of Congo President Felix TshisekediTags: Print EditionSCOTLAND: The head of the African Union says the international community must support the continent’s efforts to adapt to climate change, including a…

354 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 514,234, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.

WorldAfghan girls at a primary school in the city of Kandahar last month.Tags: Print EditionFRANCE: The United Nations Children’s Agency (UNICEF) has said that it is going to set up a system that will facilitate in directly funding…

15 more deaths reported due to #COVID19 raising the death toll to 13,806, stated the Department of Government Information.

WorldFrance’s President Emmanuel Macron (L) is greeted by members of the public with outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel upon their arrival prior to talks in Beaune, Eastern France on November 3, 2021.Tags: Print EditionFRANCE:…

Law & OrderTags: Sri LankaCentral BankGovernorCabraalAjith Nivard CabraalThe Court of Appeal today rejected the writ application challenging the appointment of former Finance State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal as the Governor of…