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‘Sri Lanka shines’ among ‘most preferred Tourism Destinations’BusinessShirajiv Sirimane in UAEFlashback: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa with the Prime Minister of United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum viewing the Gini Raksha…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Sri Lanka Navy has made a significant contribution to the realization of the government's efforts to save the future generation of the nation from the menace of drugs. Thus, in the year 2021 alone, the Navy has…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Department of Prisons has taken steps to provide special meal for all the prison inmates across the island today for the New Year. The Prison Department also said that, under this program nearly 19,000 inmates…

LocalTags: Sri LankaIn an effort to bring about excellence in financial reporting by preparing and presenting financial statements in compliance with Sri Lanka Public Sector Accounting Standards, Association of Public Finance…

WorldAs COVID-19 cases spike again in the UN's host city of New York and a growing number of staffers are sick or are quarantined, the world body said that it couldn't accommodate a big gathering at present. Tags: Print…

SportsTags: sportsCricketSA wicketkeeperQuinton de KockTest CricketSouth AfricaThe South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock has retired from Test cricket with immediate effect.   The shock announcement from the 29-year-old came…

WorldTags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusUK: A US woman was quarantined in an aeroplane bathroom for three hours after testing positive for COVID-19 halfway through a flight from Chicago to Iceland, according to media reports. Marisa…

LocalTags: Sri LankaADRA and Oxfam through their jointly implemented Assisting Communities in Creating Environmental and Nutritional Development (ACCEND) project which is funded by the European Union (EU) recently handed over two solar…

WorldTags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusAUSTRALIA/SOUTH KOREA: New Year celebrations around the world have been called off as the coronavirus casts gloom over festivities for a second year but Australia was determined to enjoy the…

LocalTags: Sri Lanka The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to provide a tractor to dispose of garbage collected at the Kataragama Sacred Area and an electric golf cart to transport elderly pilgrims to the Kataragama Sacred Area.…