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LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka  9742 people have received the Pfizer booster (third) dose on Wednesday.   In total 7,780,429 people have been administered the Booster dose since October, said the Epidemiology Unit of the…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionFormer Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake who is serving a prison sentence for Contempt of Court yesterday pleaded guilty to the second charge of Contempt of Court before the Supreme…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe much-awaited open-air street food festival, EAT STREET CMB 2022, will tantalize Colombo’s taste buds on today and tomorrow (26 and 27) from 11. am to 11 pm, at Green Path Colombo (Ananda Coomaraswamy…

LocalTags: Sri LankaJapanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Mizukoshi Hideaki said that the Ministry of Environment highly appreciates the Husma Dena Thuru  Tree Planting Program launched by Sri Lanka to enhance Sri Lanka's forest cover.   A…

Confirmed civilian death toll in Ukraine now exceeds 1,000: U.N.WorldTags: Print EditionUKRAINE, SWITZERLAND: Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners, Kyiv and Moscow confirmed Thursday , in what Ukraine said was the first swap of…

BusinessTags: Print EditionGrocery delivery platform Celeste Daily has also been recognized by the World Bank for its entrepreneurship in times of trial. A subsidiary of Jaysons Holdings, Celeste Daily is now gearing for 2022, as it…

SportsTags: Sri LankaAustraliaCricketAustralia’s National Men’s Team will arrive in Sri Lanka to play an all format cricket series during June – July 2022, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced today.   The Australians will play 03 T20Is,…

WorldA piece of wreckage about 1.3 metres in length and 10 cm wide was found on a farmland.Tags: Print EditionCHINA: Pieces of engine wreckage from the passenger plane that crashed in south China's Guangxi earlier this week have been…

PoliticalShiromi Abeysinghe and Ariyaratne GanegodaCentral Colombo Group Corr.The United National Party held a Satyagraha at the Hyde Park grounds yesterday in protest against the economic hardships. Picture by Hirantha…

LocalTags: Sri LankaTwo motorcyclists were shot dead near the 9th mile post on the Colombo-Kandy main road last night (24) by another two motorcyclists, said the police.   Reportedly,the 30 and 31-year-old victims succumbed to injuries…