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SportsIndika WelagedaraAsiri Seneviratne in action at a rugby matchTags: Print EditionAsiri Seneviratne is an exceptional fly half who displayed a superb brand of rugby and captained the first fifteen school rugby team of his alma…

The Minister of Environment Mahinda Amaraweera today inquired from the officials of the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) regarding the Palm Oil (Katu Pol) cultivation in Sri Lanka. The government has taken steps to…

SportsAlthaf NawazTags: Print EditionThe champions will carry away the prestigious ‘Mahinda Rajapaksa Trophy and U$ 30,000 at the inaugural quadrangular invitation soccer tournament conducted by Football Sri Lanka (FSL) from November 8…

The Natural Hazards Early Warning Center has issued an advisory of severe lightning and heavy rain to several provinces. According to the warning, "thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur at several…

WorldPresident Tayyip ErdoganTags: Print EditionTURKEY: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday he had ordered the Foreign Ministry to declare 10 Ambassadors from Western countries “persona non grata” for calling for the…

It was revealed at the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Wildlife and Forest Conservation that the energizer used thus far at a high expense to supply electricity to elephant fences is being produced by a private company in Sri…

WorldDairo Antonio Usuga alias ‘Otoniel’Tags: Print EditionCOLMBIA: The man Colombia describes as the world's most dangerous drug trafficker told Security Forces: "You beat me" when he was captured during an operation on Saturday, the…

29 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information

World AUSTRALIA: Australia plans to make social media companies obtain parental consent for users under the age of 16 and threaten fines of up to A$10 million (US$7.5 million) for internet platforms which fail to comply, under draft…

The Health Ministry has issued a new health guideline for restaurants and weddings. Accordingly, the maximum number allowed for weddings are 1/3 capacity of the hall not exceeding 100 persons and 150 allowed if it is an outdoor…