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WorldPeople stand with empty oxygen canisters as they wait to fill them up outside a factory in Yangon amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in Myanmar. Tags: Print EditionMYANMAR: The number of Covid-19 cases in Myanmar increased to 500,073…

Sri Lanka is on high alert over the new COVID-19 variant named A.30, said the Deputy Director General of Health Services, Dr. Hemantha Herath. He also said, the Health Ministry will take action regarding all such awareness…

EntertainmentSureshni PilapitiyaTags: Print EditionOn today’s T&C we are going to have a chat with an upcoming singer/song writer from the hill country, who has produced many talented professionals in every field, two of them being…

WorldUN Secretary-General Antonio GuterresTags: Print EditionITALY: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is giving a mixed verdict on the climate change agreements reached at the Group of 20 summit, saying he hopes for more ambitious…

WorldTags: VaxCOVID19Sri LankacoronavirusVax has been chosen as the word of the year by lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED).Words related to vaccines have spiked in frequency in 2021 due to Covid, with double-vaxxed,…

EntertainmentTags: Print EditionAs we all know, over the last decade, the Sri Lankan EDM industry was growing fast by producing a number of youngsters with immense talent who also represented global platforms like “Tomorrowland. Ultra…

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) celebrated its 52nd anniversary yesterday under the patronage of the Minister of Power Gamini Lokuge at the CEB Head Office. The launch of the new CEB Logo also took place at the event. CEB Chairman…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraKamil Mishara plays a shot. Pic courtesy SLCTags: Print EditionOpener Kamil Mishara missed out a century by just two runs as Sri Lanka ‘A’ drew their first 4-Day Unofficial Test match against Pakistan ‘A’ at…

WorldProtesters gather at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday to push the Iowa Legislature to pass a Bill that would prohibit vaccine mandates from being imposed on employees in Iowa. Tags: Print EditionUS: Eleven states…

SportsTags: Print EditionSri Lanka are faced with a must-win situation when they take on a rampaging England side in a Group One match of the ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup at the Sharjah Stadium in the United Arab Emirates today. Sri…