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WorldTags: ThailandOmicron VariantOmicronCOVID19coronavirus Thailand has detected its first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in a U.S. citizen who had travelled to the country from Spain late last month, a health official said…

Merchandise exports continue robust performance in October 2021BusinessRAVI LADDUWAHETTYTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka Export Development Board will install 1,000 Export Promotion Villages within the next five years, Chairman De Mel…

LocalTags: Sri LankaAbout 275kg (with wet weight) of Kerala cannabis were seized by the Sri Lanka Navy during a special operation. The Navy also managed to nab 02 suspects in connection to the incident during this operation. The Navy…

BusinessDr. Mohammed Rushmi Sacquaff, CEO of Kitchen & Bedroom receives the Platinum Award (Medium Category) for Best CEO of the Year.Tags: Print EditionCEO and Founder of Kitchen & Bedroom, one of Sri Lanka’s leading…

WorldFormer Senator and US Presidential candidate Bob Dole famous for his left hand salute.Tags: Print EditionUS: Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate Leader from Kansas, a Republican…

LocalTags: Print EditionPrime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday walked upto the group of Samagi Jana Balavegaya Parliamentarians who were staging a protest at the entrance to the Parliament Complex demanding enhanced security for…

WorldSocial Democratic Party (SPD) Leader Olaf Scholz who will be Germany's Chancellor on Wednesday.Tags: Print EditionGERMANY: Germany’s Parliament will officially elect Olaf Scholz on Wednesday as the country’s next Chancellor,…

SportsVictorious India team celebrateTags: Print EditionJayant Yadav struck thrice in the first half hour of the fourth morning and four times in nine legal deliveries to finish with career-best figures of 4 for 49, as India wrapped up…

WorldPope Francis meets refugees at the Reception and Identification Centre in Mytilene on the island of Lesbos on Sunday.Tags: Print EditionGREECE: Pope Francis condemned the exploitation of refugees for political propaganda on Sunday…

SportsSusal de Silva and Chanindi AttanayakeTags: Print EditionSusal De Silva of Nalanda College and Chanindi Attanayake of Devi Balika emerged champions of National Chess Championship yesterday. Susal the 15 year old promising…