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Russia urges moving UN Headquarters to neutral country

WorldThe United Nations Headquarters in New York.Tags: Print EditionRUSSIA: Russia has called for the possibility of moving the UN Headquarters from the US to a neutral country. Director of the Department of International Organisations…

EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2021 FELICITATES THE BEST OF THE BEST

LocalTags: Sri Lanka The Sri Lanka Air Force Excellence Awards 2021 was held at the Eagles’ Lagoon View Banquet Hall, Katunayake yesterday (14 March 2022) under the patronage of the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sudarshana…

Ukraine war damaging global economy, hitting poor countries: UN Chief

WorldUN Secretary-General Antonio GuterresTags: Print EditionUN: UN Chief Antonio Guterres warned Monday that Russia’s war on Ukraine is holding “a sword of Damocles” over the global economy, especially poor developing countries that…

Mount Lotus Hospital marks World Glaucoma Week 2022 by creating awareness on Glaucoma treatments and…

Business Tags: Print Edition 11th March 2022, Colombo: Mount Lotus Eye and ENT Hospitals, the newest hospital of its kind in Sri Lanka, is marking World Glaucoma Week 2022 by focusing on the various types of…

Gamini clinches singles title

UNIQLO Wheelchair International Tennis :SportsGamini Dissanayake, the singles event champion receiving his award and certificate from Neshan Gunasekera Chairman of SSC Tennis House Committee, while Dinusha Wijesuriya - ITF Tournament…

North Korea restoring dismantled nuclear test site, says South Korea

WorldA general view of a dust cloud surrounding the area near the entrance to a tunnel at North Korea’s Punggye-ri nuclear test facility, during a demolition ‘ceremony’ on May 24, 2018.Tags: Print EditionKOREA: North Korea appears to…

13,475 administered COVID booster shot yesterday

LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka13,475 people have received the Pfizer booster (third) dose on Monday. In total 7,613,654 people have been administered the Booster dose since October, said the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of…

New Star Sports Club L/O cricket champions

SportsText and Pictures by: I. L. M. RIZANAddalaichenai Central Corr.Champions Addalaichenai New Star Sports Club team with their trophies and the guests.Tags: Print EditionAddalaichenai New Star Sports Club team beat Sainthamaruthu…

War could be over by May: Ukraine

WorldA Ukrainian soldier walks past a school building destroyed by shelling in Zhytomyr, Ukraine on Sunday.Tags: Print EditionUKRAINE, RUSSIA: The war in Ukraine is likely to be over by early May when Russia runs out of resources to…