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The government announced a fiscal relief package(FRP) worth Rs 229 billion ($1 billion, 1.6% of our 2022 GDP forecast) to support the economy and alleviate the impact of higher consumer prices on low-income households. While the…

LocalTags: Sri LankaPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa stressed that steps should be taken to find a solution to the power crisis without disrupting the people’s lives.   The President made these remarks during a discussion held at the…

WorldAerial photo taken on Sunday shows a testing site for nucleic acid test in Nankai District of north China's Tianjin. - XINHUATags: Print EditionCOVID-19.CoronavirusCHINA: North China's Tianjin, a municipality that neighbors…

Several new Chinese investment opportunities might be sealed by Sri Lanka subsequent to the visit of the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Sri Lanka Foreign Secretary Prof. Jayanath Colombage said. The Chinese Foreing Minister…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraTags: Print EditionKrishan Wickramarathne of Vidyartha College Kandy OBA created a major upset when he defeated National champion Senura Silva of Ananda in the men’s open final to clinch the title at the Aarya…

WorldA long queue of cars was seen at Bondi's new coronavirus clinic on Sunday as people waited to be tested Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19.CoronavirusAUSTRALIA: Australia on Monday surpassed one million COVID-19 cases, with more…

Strengthening their position as a leader in providing bespoke software solutions to Sri Lankan and global brands, LAYOUTindex was recently recognized at the FITIS Digital Excellence Awards and Conclave 2021 for successfully commencing…

SportsPassed Pawan Team captain Sachini RanasingheTags: Print EditionThe Passed Pawn Chess Club consists of Women’s International Master (WIM) Sachini Ranasinghe (Captain), WIM Nelunika Metmani, WIM from India B Shri Savitha, WFM…

WorldMyanmar's ousted State Counsellor Aung San Suu KyiTags: Print EditionMYANMAR: A Myanmar junta court on Monday convicted Aung San Suu Kyi of three criminal charges, sentencing her to four years in prison in the latest in a…

Singer Sri Lanka PLC recently entered into a ground breaking partnership with Maximum Esports - Sri Lanka’s largest gaming community - as its primary sponsor and partner in a bid to support local cyber talent and advance the overall…