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Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace: Camilla steps up

WorldCamilla will become consort when Prince Charles takes the throne.Tags: Print EditionUK: A gradual changing of the guard is happening at the head of Britain's royal family, as Queen Elizabeth II steps back from public engagements…

Farmers hopeful of bumper harvest using compost

Paddy sowing in Ampara district to be complete by November 15BusinessI.L.M.RIZANAddalaichenai Central CorrespondentA farmer tilling the paddy land to prepare for Maha cultivation. Picture by I.L.M.Rizan.Tags: Print EditionAbout 215,000…

Eight dead in stampede at Texas music festival

WorldFans at the Astroworld Festival before the stampede. Tags: Print EditionUS: At least eight people have died and scores of others injured in what authorities described as a “mass casualty” incident on the opening night of a popular…

Surado Campus named Asia’s Best Vocational Institute at Asia Awards

BusinessDisani Adihetti and Rachitha BuddhikaTags: Print EditionSurado Campus of Business Management, one of Sri Lanka’s foremost privately led vocational training institutions for local and foreign employment, was recognized as Asia’s…

UN climate talks a failure – Greta Thunberg

WorldSwedish campaigner Greta Thunberg addressing youth protesters at a march in the Scottish city of Glasgow on Saturday. Tags: Print EditionSCOTLAND: Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg branded the UN climate talks in Glasgow so…

Kanrich Finance donates sign boards to Meegoda Police Station

BusinessMenaka Gamlath Manager FD of Kanrich Finance, Gihan Rajapaksha OIC Meegoda Police Station, Jayanath Pathirana OIC Traffic Meegoda Police Station and Police Officers.Tags: Print EditionBeing a corporate social responsible…

Several injured in knife attack on train in Bavaria State

WorldPolicemen and rescue workers walk with a detained man on Saturday in Seubersdorf, southern Germany, after several people were wounded in a knife attack on a high-speed train.Tags: Print EditionGERMANY: German Federal Police on…

India expects USD 1 trillion in climate finance

BusinessTags: Print EditionIndia on Wednesday highlighted the importance of climate finance and transfer of low-cost technologies and said it expects climate finance of USD one trillion “at the earliest” in view of its new commitments.…

Senior classes of all schools to begin tomorrow

LocalTags: SchoolsSri LankacoronavirusCOVID19Classes of all schools for Ordinary Level and Advanced Level students and all grades of schools, which do not exceed 200 students will open tomorrow. Accordingly Grade 10, 11, 12 and 13 of…