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SportsW.K. weerasinghe -P.A. Abeywardena -I. LakshmanTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Athletes won three gold medals at the recently concluded Korean Ambassador’s Cup Taekwondo World Championship which organized by Ministry of Foreign…

WorldThe five nations have pledged to work together to avoid an unwinnable World War 3.Tags: Print EditionRUSSIA: China, Russia, the UK, the United States and France have agreed that a further spread of nuclear arms and a nuclear war…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionEnergy Minister Udaya Gammanpila yesterday said that the government will sign an agreement to establish the Trinco Petroleum Terminal (Pvt) Ltd, next week. The two countries have reached an…

LocalTags: State MinisterSusil PremajayanthaSri LankaState Minister Susil Premajayantha has been removed from the state ministerial post with immediate effect, stated the President’s Media Division (PMD).   The decision has been taken…

SportsUsman KhawajaTags: Print EditionQueensland batter Usman Khawaja has returned to the Australia team for the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney. He will come into the middle order for Travis Head, who is isolating following a positive…

WorldThe new SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.640.2Tags: Print EditionFRANCE: The world is still grappling with the highly mutated strain of coronavirus, called Omicron, which has been leading a surge in COVID-19 infection across the globe. And…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Colombo District Court recently issued an interim injunction on the parent company YouTube LLC of California and Keerthi Dunuwila of ‘Colombo Today’ preventing the publication of a…

LocalTags: CrocodileSri LankaA professional diver living in the Ratmalana area who was diving off the coast of Dehiwala has been attacked by a crocodile this morning.   Sources at the Kalubowila Teaching Hospital said that 58-year-old…

WorldA fire burns at the Houses of Parliament in Cape Town, South Africa on Sunday. The fire started on the third floor of a building that houses offices and spread to the National Assembly building where South Africa’s Parliament…

WorldTags: IndiaLockdownCOVID19coronavirusThe Union Home Ministry on Monday extended the COVID-19 guidelines until January 31, 2022 and directed all the states and union territories to strictly comply.   In a letter to all Chief…