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LocalPriyan de SilvaManjula GajanayakeTags: Print EditionNational Coordinator of the Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) Manjula Gajanayaka says that if the country was to benefit from its civil service, promotions should be…

LocalTags: BadullaFortColomboSri LankaTrainPodi MenikeThe Railways Department has decided to resume the train services from today, which were temporarily suspended due to the inclement weather conditions.    ‘Podi Manike’ train will…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraSri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka who scored unbeaten 61 plays a shot. Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka scored 113 for one wicket at close of the first day’s play as bad light stopped play with 10.2 overs to spare…

WorldTags: Print EditionJAPAN: The omicron variant is dealing a blow to optimistic hopes that the world economy would enter 2022 on a firmer footing, potentially undermining plans by policy makers to focus on inflation rather than weak…

BusinessThe Nepal team in ColomboTags: Print EditionNKAR Travels & Tours (Pvt) Ltd hosted leading travel agents from Nepal recently in Colombo to promote Sri Lankan Leisure, Mice, Adventure and Pilgrimage travel to Nepal. The…

WorldTags: IndiaCOVID19coronavirusSri Lankanion Health Ministry revised guidelines for international arrivals in India on Sunday to be effective from December 1 amid the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant termed Omicron. The revised…

Sports(Upananda Jayasundera-Kandy Sports Special Correspondent)Susantha Basnayake, Cricket Coach with the four Players from left Shalani, Nimeshika, Tharushi and Malshani. (pics. by Upananda Jayasundera-Kandy sports Spl.Corrs…

WorldMigrants packed into a tiny dinghy were forced to bail out water after the raft started sinking while they were trying to cross the Channel.Tags: Print EditionUK: A group of migrants who were imprisoned in the UK for steering…

Law & OrderSiranjani KumariTags: Print EditionThe Colombo Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) yesterday informed Colombo Additional Magistrate Chandima Liyanage that seven suspects have been arrested and are being questioned on…

WorldTags: JapanCOVID19coronavirusSri LankaJapan says it will bar the entry of all foreign visitors from around the world, just weeks after a softening of strict entry rules, following the emergence of the new Omicron variant of the…