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WorldTags: Print EditionBRAZIL: Leftist ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has increased his lead over far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro 10 months out from Brazil’s elections and could win in the first round, a poll found…

LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka22 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information The total number of COVID-19 deaths in Sri Lanka stands at 14,720. Friday, December 17, 2021 -…

WorldA woman wears a face shield as she walks past an image of Santa Claus at a Christmas market in London on Thursday.Tags: Print EditionUK: Soaring Omicron cases left Britons scrambling Thursday to make alternative Christmas plans,…

SportsMitchell Starc celebrates the wicket of Rory Burns.Tags: Print EditionEngland face a huge battle to get back into the Ashes series after Australia dominated again on day two of the second Test in Adelaide. After the hosts racked…

WorldThe five students killed in the fall from bouncy castle in Australia.Tags: Print EditionAUSTRALIA: Christmas lights have been turned off and a candlelight vigil was held in the Australian town where five children died after…

SportsAnjalika Kurera in actionTags: Print EditionAnjalika Kurera continued her outstanding form by reaching the Women’s Singles final of the 106th National Tennis Championships played at the SLTA Courts in Green Path yesterday. The…

WorldPassengers wearing protective face masks walk at Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy.Tags: Print EditionBELGIUM,AUSTRALIA, FRANCE: Divisions within the European Union have deepened over travel rules to curb the spread of the Omicron…

SportsSherifdeen AmathThe winner of Sri Lanka Junior Open Golf Championship in Boy's Gold category Yannik Kumara receiving his trophy from President of Sri Lanka Golf Union Michael Perera Magala (left) while General Manager of Ceylon…

Canadian High Commissioner David McKinnon inaugurated the Piduruwella Eco Park healthy food centre in Polgahawela in Kurunegala which provides meaningful livelihood opportunities to women entrepreneurs and showcases organic local…

Super League Soccer Tournament:SportsAlthaf NawazMohamed Aman Faizer of Renown makes a move against Mohamed Ali Hassan of Red Star.Tags: Print EditionRenown created a major upset by defeating Red Star 3 goals to 1 in the inter-club…