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BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s most inclusive bank, Cargills Bank, has launched a range of special fixed deposits with the highest interest rate in the market, along with guaranteed cash rewards to delight savers this festive…

WorldSupporters then US President Donald Trump gather at the west entrance of the Capitol during a ‘Stop the Steal’ protest outside of the Capitol building in Washington DC January 6, 2021.Tags: Print EditionUS: A US federal appeals…

PoliticalTags: Sri LankaThe Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake stated that the Committee on Parliamentary Business decided to commence parliament Sittings for the year 2022 on January 11 . The Committee on…

WorldTags: Print EditionNEW ZEALAND: New Zealand on Thursday said it will ban young people from buying cigarettes for life, one of the toughest approaches in the world to curbing smoking deaths as part of a wider plan that focuses on…

LocalTags: Sri LankaSri Lanka has lifted the ban imposed on foreign nationals from African countries. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said that travellers from South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Eswatini will now…

WorldUS Capitol Police on duty.Tags: Print EditionUS: US Capitol Police arrested a congressional staffer on Thursday after he walked into a legislative building with a gun in his bag, leading to a brief lockdown in a Capitol Hill…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Third Reading of the Budget 2022 was passed with a majority of 93 votes. 157 were cast in favor of it and 64 were cast against it. Friday, December 10, 2021 - 18:22

WorldA truck that was transporting migrants is seen rolled over after a traffic accident that killed migrants from Central America in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico on Thursday.Tags: Print EditionMEXICO: A cargo truck jammed with people who…

SportsDawid Malan and Joe Root put on an unbroken 159 for the third wicket.Tags: Print EditionJoe Root and Dawid Malan breathed life into the first Ashes Test against Australia with a defiant partnership of 159 on day three at the…

WorldUS President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin at odds over Ukraine.Tags: Print EditionRUSSIA: Russia said on Thursday that escalating tensions over Ukraine could lead to a repeat of the Cuban missile crisis, when the…