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WorldDavid Bennett Jr., (R), stands next to his father's hospital bed in Baltimore, Maryland. on January 12, 2022, five days after doctors transplanted a pig heart into Bennett Sr., in a last-ditch effort to save his…

LocalTags: Print EditionMaldives flag carrier Maldivian has decided to restart flights to Sri Lanka. Island Aviation, the company that manages Maldives' national airline said Maldivian Airlines will conduct flights from Male' to…

LocalTags: Sri LankaIndiaThe Indian Coast Guard has detained a Sri Lankan fishing boat with five fishermen for allegedly fishing in the Indian waters. Sources said the Indian Coast Guard Ship Vajra, during its routine patrol off the…

WorldThe Aldrin image, which fetched 5,373 euros, shows the astronaut on the surface of the moon in July 1969 during the first manned lunar landing. It was famously used on the cover of LIFE magazine.Tags: Print EditionDENMARK: More…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Supreme Court yesterday fixed for May 12 for the consideration of a Fundamental Rights petition seeking an order against the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to allow the use of…

LocalTags: Sri LankaLohan Ratwatte was sworn in as the new State Minister of Container Warehouse Facilities, Container Yards, Port Supply Facilities and Boats and Shipping Industry Development before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the…

BusinessTags: Print EditionDiverse views were expressed by Colombo business circles on imposing a ban on several imported items on Tuesday. President Electrical and Electronic Section Advisory Committee to the Ministry of Industries…

Law & OrderAsela KURULUWANSAA courier service was used to distribute narcotics.Tags: Print EditionA team of officers from the Kandy Divisional Police Anti-Corruption Unit yesterday found five grams of narcotic drugs in a letter…

LocalTags: Sri LankaChinaChina will continue to provide assistance for Sri Lanka’s socioeconomic development Since the establishment of diplomatic ties, China and Sri Lanka have shown mutual understanding and rendered each other…

BusinessDinesh PereraTags: Print EditionConstruction Industry veteran Eng. Nissanka Wijeratne noted that the sector was already downsizing on a lack of payment, difficulty in estimating prices, and a lack of raw materials. The sector…