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LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Sri LankaMedicineThe Price Control Committee had approved a 29 percent increase in drug prices, said State Minister of Pharmaceuticals Supply and Regulation Prof. Channa Jayasumana. …

WorldThe snakes and lizards concealed in the smugglers clothes.Tags: Print EditionUS: A smuggler hid snakes and horned lizards around his groin as he tried to sneak them into the United States, customs officials say. The man had 52…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraSkipper Dimuth Karunaratne, Suranga Lakmal, and Angelo Mathews chat with batting coach Avishka Gunawardena during their training. Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka and India will lock horns in the second game of…

WorldTags: Print EditionBOLIVIA: The Bolivian soldier who pulled the trigger to execute famed revolutionary guerrilla Ernesto “Che” Guevara died on Thursday at age 80, according to his friends. Mario Terán “simply complied with his…

Asian Games second Selection TrialsSportsTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Army athlete Sachini Perera improved her own Sri Lanka National record with a leap of 3.70m to win the women’s pole vault event at the second selection trial of the…

WorldA stunning new rainbow-coloured fish has been discovered living in the 'twilight zone' off the coast of the Maldives. The rose-veiled fairy wrasse (pictured) is new to science.Tags: Print EditionUS: A mesmerizing new…

SportsIndika WelagedaraTags: Print EditionKandy Sports Club will be at full strength and raring to go when they take on the underdogs Army Sports Club in their SLR ‘A’ Division Inter-Club League Rugby first-round match at Havelock Park…

Increase in COVID infections among older adults in EnglandWorldTags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusSWITZERLAND, UK: The pandemic’s death toll may be three times higher than official COVID-19 records suggest, according to a study that…

WorldYoon Suk-yeol was elected South Korea's President Tags: Print EditionSOUTH KOREA: Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former top prosecutor and foreign policy neophyte, was elected South Korea’s new President on Thursday in one of…

BusinessTags: Print EditionA veteran Leisure Industry and Human Resources Professional Sunil Dissanayake, has been appointed as a Board Member to the Northern Province Tourism Bureau by the Governor of the Northern Province, effective…