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BusinessTags: Print EditionAmbassador to Sri Lanka in China Dr. Palitha Kohona received the ‘News Person of the Year award’ from the Home and Abroad News Service, China last week. Dr. Kohona was instrumental in brining many Chinese…

LocalTags: Sri LankaSri Lanka Navy took over the customary duty of the hoisting of National Flag at the Galle Face and Ceremonial Guard at the President’s House from Sri Lanka Army, at the Galle Face and Navy Headquarters on December…

WorldTags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusISRAEL: Israel recorded the first case of "florona" disease, a double infection of COVID-19 and influenza, said Arab News said on Thursday. "#Israel records first case of #florona disease, a…

Y-o-Y inflation increases to 12.1BusinessTags: Print EditionHeadline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100)1, increased to 12.1 per cent in December 2021 from 9.9…

SportsTags: Lionel MessiCOVID19coronavirusParis St Germain forward Lionel Messi and three other players have tested positive for COVID-19, the French Ligue 1 club said on Sunday. Argentina international Messi joined PSG from boyhood…

WorldHong Kong is one of the few places around the world that is still using a zero-COVID approach – meaning it aims to stamp out all COVID cases within its borders.Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusHONG KONG: Two Hong Kong…

BusinessAnanda KannangaraMilco Chairman Lasantha WickramasingheTags: Print EditionThe prices of locally manufactured Highland and Pelawatta milk powder brands will not be increased although the local milk powder importers made a sudden…

LocalTags: Sri LankaGotabaya RajapaksaPresidentPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa honoured with the ‘Sri Lankadheeshwara Padma Vibhushana’ title by the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Dharma Maha Sangha Sabha today. Sunday, January 2, 2022 - 18:34…

WorldThe Covaxin consignment flown to Afghanistan from India on Saturday. Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusINDIA: India on Saturday sent the second tranche of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover in August of…

BusinessRAVI LADDUWAHETTYTags: Print EditionMeasures have been taken to distribute liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in compliance with the court orders, the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA), Litro Gas Lanka Limited and Laugfs Gas PLC…