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Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to import fuel from Singapore for a period of 8 months, from January 1, 2022 till August 31,2022. Bids are called from the registered suppliers of Lanka Petroleum Cooperation for the…

Law & OrderMahinda P. LiyanageGalle central special corr.Tags: Print EditionYakkalamulla Police arrested a suspect on Monday for molesting a girl. The suspect (33) is a resident of Thalangahawatte. The girl has been molested…

The first Poppy flower to commemorate Remembrance Day was pinned on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat today. Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen’s Association, Major General Upul Perera pinned the…

WorldMark ZuckerbergTags: Print EditionFacebook is no stranger to the limelight. While the company has repeatedly come under fire over the past few years for its role in disseminating misinformation, especially related to the 2016…

300 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 504,003, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed

WorldTags: Print EditionLeading global coal and gas supplier Australia has pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Prime Minister Scott Morrison however said the plan would not include ending Australia’s fossil fuel…

  14 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information

WorldTags: Print EditionStuck in a village in southern India for nine months and unable to return to his job in Saudi Arabia, Sugathan PR is hoping the World Health Organization (WHO) will approve the Indian COVID-19 shot Covaxin,…

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board says the water supply to Kalutara will be suspended for 10-hours from 9am tomorrow (Oct 27) till 7pm. The Water Board announced that the water supply will be suspended to Wadduwa,…

WorldModerna COVID vaccinesTags: Print EditionThe African Union (AU) intends to buy up to 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna Inc in an arrangement brokered in part by the White House which will defer delivery of some…