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SportsMohammed Shihab Mohammed Rizan and Safwan MansoorTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Esports hoisted the national flag at yet another International Esports event earlier last month, the IESF Esports World Championship 2021. organized by…

WorldTags: Print EditionHONG KONG: The Omicron variant infects around 70 times faster than delta and the original COVID-19 strain, though the severity of illness is likely to be much lower, according to a University of Hong Kong study…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe visiting U.N. Assistant Secretary-General Kanni Wignaraja called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa last evening at Temple Trees and discussed a range of issues, including Sri Lanka’s vaccination program.  …

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraSithara Gimhan-Charith Asalanka-Wanindu HasarangaTags: Print EditionRichmond College Old Boys Association (RCOBA) will conduct the second edition of the Richmond Champions League T20 Cricket Tournament which is…

WorldPeople wearing face masks walk across Westminster Bridge in London on Tuesday.Tags: Print EditionUK: The United Kingdom recorded its highest daily coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic on Wednesday as a senior British…

LocalTags: Sri LankaForeign Minister Professor G.L. Peiris has been appointed as the Acting Finance Minister.   It is reported that, he was appointed to the position as the Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa is currently abroad.…

SportsSherifdeen AmathTags: Print EditionThe Minister of Youth and Sports Namal Rajapaksa (second from left) launching the logo to mark the centenary of the Sri Lanka Athletics in the presence of SLA President Major General Palitha…

BusinessTags: Print EditionAn 18 delegates from South Indian Powerloom Federation visited the National Chamber of Commerce recently to Sri Lanka exploring investment opportunities in the field of Powerloom and Weaving Industry. The…

WorldTags: Hong KongCOVID19coronavirusOmicronOmicron VariantResearchers in Hong Kong have urged people to get a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible, after a study showed insufficient antibodies were generated by the…

Law & OrderAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionPolice yesterday found a live T-56 bullet inside the bag of a woman who came to pay homage to the Sri Dalada Maligawa. The woman had been subsequently arrested by police officers at…