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LocalTags: Sri Lanka  The Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise (SLINEX) was successfully held at the Naval Dockyard of Visakhapatnam, India and in the Bay of Bengal from 07th to 10th March 2022. Representing the Sri Lanka Navy, SLNS Sayurala…

WorldBiosecurity experts worry Russian bombardment has raised the risk of disease-causing bacteria escaping. Tags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: The World Health Organisation (WHO) advised Ukraine to destroy high-threat pathogens housed in…

Law & OrderTags: Print EditionColombo Chief Magistrate today fixed date to deliver its verdict into case filed against Shashi Weerawansa, wife of former Minister Wimal Weerawansa    Accordingly, the case was fixed for May 6 to…

WorldSouth Korea's new President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol (C) has promised to get tough on North Korea.Tags: Print EditionSOUTH KOREA: Threatening a pre-emptive strike, swiftly responding to missile tests, and telling "rude boy" leader…

LocalTags: BreadSri LankaThe price of a basic loaf of bread will be increased by Rs. 30 and other bakery products will be increased by Rs. 10 each with effect from midnight today, the All Ceylon Bakery Owners Association said.  …

WorldThe aftermath of a residential area in Kyiv, Ukraine that was attacked on Monday.Tags: Print EditionUKRAINE: Ukraine's top Government Economic Adviser Oleg Ustenko said on Thursday that invading Russian forces have so far…

SportsTags: Rajasthan RoyalsLasith MalingaSri LankaIPLIPL 2022Indian Premier LeagueRajasthan Royals have roped in Lasith Malinga as their fast-bowling coach ahead of IPL 2022, and Paddy Upton as "Team Catalyst".   Malinga, who retired…

WorldRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L), Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (C) and Ukranian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba (R) posing before their meeting during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Turkey on…

LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Sri LankaMedicineThe Price Control Committee had approved a 29 percent increase in drug prices, said State Minister of Pharmaceuticals Supply and Regulation Prof. Channa Jayasumana. …

WorldThe snakes and lizards concealed in the smugglers clothes.Tags: Print EditionUS: A smuggler hid snakes and horned lizards around his groin as he tried to sneak them into the United States, customs officials say. The man had 52…