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WorldTags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned Tuesday that the Omicron coronavirus variant could lead to overwhelmed healthcare systems even though early studies suggest it leads to milder disease, as…

LocalTags: Print EditionAward winning poetess Anuradha Nilmini’s latest book of poetry, ‘Nari Sutra’ will be launched today. The ‘Nari Sutra’ is the fifth book of poetry written by Nilmini. Thursday, December 30, 2021 - 01:00…

SportsYashita (left) and dineshkanthan receiving the trophy from Sujani Bogollagama (vice president SLTA)Tags: Print EditionYasith de Silva and Dineshkanthan Thangaraja won the men's doubles title beating Thehan wiijemanne and…

WorldAustralian Prime Minister Scott Morrison Tags: Print EditionAUSTRALIA: Australia recorded another record surge in COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as an outbreak of the highly infectious Omicron variant disrupted reopening of the…

PoliticalAmali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionThe National People’s Power (NPP) led by Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna will form its own government without seeking alliances with any of the major political Parties, NPP Leader MP Anura…

SL National Chess Championships 2021 (Open and Women’s) SportsDhammika RatnaweeraDasuni Mendis and Susal De SilvaTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s promising chess player Susal De Silva of Nalanda College and Dasuni Mendis of Passed Pawn…

Australia sees record hospitalisationsCalifornia first US State to top 5 mn casesIndia clears two more COVID vaccines, antiviral pillWorldPeople queue to get a PCR test against COVID-19 in Queens, New York State.Tags: Print…

PoliticalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionState Minister of Company Estate Reforms, Tea and Rubber Estates Related Crops Cultivation and Factories Modernization and Tea and Rubber Export Promotion Kanaka Herath said he is hopeful that…

Super League Championship Sports Althaf NawazColombo FC's match winner Mohamed Aakib dribbles the ball while challenged by a rival player.Tags: Print EditionTwo spectacular goals in extra time enabled Colombo FC to edge Up…

WorldA number of December 31 events have been cancelled in countries where caseloads are rising swiftly.Tags: Print EditionUS: As the Omicron variant drives coronavirus infection rates to their highest levels of the pandemic in many…