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A total of 540 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Department of Government Information. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 538,860.

WorldA man pushes a wheelbarrow as a Taliban fighter stands guard at the market in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday. Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: For Kabul day labourer Khan Ali, struggling to feed a family of six since losing his job…

SportsRuben Trumpelmann celebrates a dismissalTags: Print EditionNamibia recorded a stunning four-wicket victory over Scotland in their ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup Group Two match played at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates yesterday.…

WorldVehicles spray disinfectant while sanitizing a road amid the COVID-19 outbreak in the Russian capital Moscow.Tags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: Lockdowns, spiraling cases and a vaccine divide is framing the start of Europes second…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraSadeera Samarawickrama (Captain - Sri Lanka ‘A’) -Saud Shakeel (Captain - Pakistan ‘A’)Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka ‘A’ will meet the touring Pakistan ‘A’ Team in the first 4-Day cricket encounter at the…

The energy industry globally operates with fluctuating prices that determine the final price of LPG across markets. Globally, LPG prices have been shifting with demand and currency discrepancies, causing costs to soar and markets to…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a 13-member Presidential Task Force to study the implementation of the concept "One Country, One Law" and prepare a draft Act. An Extraordinary Gazette notification has been issued…

SportsChris DhambarageAhan Wickramasinghe (Captain – Royal)-Shalin de Mel (Captain – S. Thomas’) Pix by Herbert PereraTags: Print EditionA keen contest is set to unfold when traditional rivals Royal College and S. Thomas’ College clash…

The agriculture sector is facing a calamity as a result of the Government’s move to stop chemical fertilizer imports due to a lack of foreign exchange, UNP Chairman Vajira Abeywardena said. Tea and cinnamon and many other crops have…

PoliticalTags: Sri LankaThe Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake stated that the Parliamentary Council which met on the 25th under the chairmanship of Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, Speaker of Parliament agreed the proposal…