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CBSL’s efforts to encourage remittances to CountryBusinessTags: Print EditionSampath Bank PLC is offering an additional reward of Rs. 8 per US Dollar for remittances made through the ‘Sampath e-remittance’ service and converted into…

SportsTags: Jeewan Mendis retiresInternational CricketJeewan MendisCricketSri LankaSri Lankan All-rounder Jeevan Mendis has announced his retirement from international cricket.   “It was an incredible journey with Sri Lanka Cricket,…

WorldTags: Print EditionUS: US and Russian officials will take part in security talks on Jan 10 as the countries confront rising tensions over Ukraine, a spokesperson for the Biden administration said on Monday (Dec 27). Russia and…

LocalAmali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionJVP Politburo Member and former MP Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa recently stated that any politician, who is willing to adhere to the principles and policies of the National People’s Power is…

WorldTags: FranceLockdownCOVID19coronavirusOmicronFrance has announced new COVID-19 measures in a bid to stem a surge in infections as concern rises worldwide over the rapid spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant.   From…

WorldA grieving woman is comforted outside the historical home of Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa.Tags: Print EditionSOUTH AFRICA: South Africa on Monday began a week of mourning for revered…

LocalShiromi AbeysingheTags: Print EditionUnited National Party (UNP) General Secretary Palitha Range Bandara said that although the Government says that they do not have dollars to import essential food items, dollars have been…

LocalTags: Sri LankaD.M.L.D. Bandaranayake assumed duties as the Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture this afternoon at the Ministry of Agriculture. Tuesday, December 28, 2021 - 16:32

WorldBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro who has said he won’t take a COVID-19 vaccine, poses with the mascot of his nation’s vaccination campaign, named “Ze Gotinha” or Joe Droplet.Tags: Print EditionBRAZIL: Brazilian President Jair…

LocalTags: Print EditionTeen pilot Zara Rutherford landed at the Ratmlana Airport, Colombo yesterday on her attempt to become the youngest woman to fly around the world solo. Teen pilot Zara Rutherford landed in Colombo from Banda…