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BusinessTags: Print EditionA series of discussions were held earlier this month between KCHT Energy Private Ltd, Sri Lanka and several Ministers to proceed with the development project of installing 100,000 houses of low income…

WorldTags: AsiaOnline abuseIndiaVirat KohliCricketerA man has been arrested for allegedly issuing online rape threats to the baby daughter of Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli after the team's dismal performance in the T20 World Cup.…

LocalTags: Print EditionF.W. de Klerk, who as President of South Africa dismantled the apartheid system that he and his ancestors had helped put in place, died at his home near Cape Town on Thursday. He was 85. The former president’s…

LocalTags: Sri LankaMinister of Finance Basil Rajapaksa will present the Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill for the financial year 2022 in Parliament tomorrow (12). The budget speech will begin at 02.00 pm, the Secretary General…

New Cancer Treatment Ward at Kandy openedLocalAsela KURULUWANSAHealth Miniser Keheliya Rambukwella, Hospital Director Dr.Aruna Jayasekera and Deputy Director Dr.Iresha Fernando at the Kandy hospital premises. Picture by Asela…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Ministry of Environment has taken steps to identify ecologically sensitive areas in Sri Lanka and formulate a national policy to protect them, which according to Minister Mahinda Amaraweera is a first for the…

LocalThe Colombo-Kandy Road closed from Lower Kadugannawa.Tags: Print EditionThe Road Development Authority (RDA) yesterday announced that the Colombo-Kandy Road would be continued to be closed near the Lower Kadugannwa owing to a…

LocalTags: Sri LankaPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared open the National Defence College, today (Nov 11). National Defence College (NDC) was established as the premier institute that promotes strategic thinking for the senior…

LocalBuddhika ImbulanaTags: Print EditionFormer Member of Parliament Ranjan Ramanayake, who was convicted of Contempt of Court and was serving time at the Angunakolapelessa Prison has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital…

BusinessTags: Print EditionHyderabad: Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka, Dr D Venkateshwaran visited Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) and took stock of the university activities here on…