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LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: COVID19coronavirusSri LankaThe Health authorities have warned that the number of children contracting COVID-19 virus has increased in Sri Lanka.    Director of Lady Ridgway Children’s Hospital Dr G…

WorldThis photo taken on January 16, 2022 shows destroyed beach resorts in the Hihifo district of Tonga’s main island Tongatapu following the January 15 eruption of the nearby Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai underwater volcano. Tags: Print…

LocalAmila Prabhath Wanasinghe Anuradhapura Additional Corr.Tags: Print EditionAnuradhapura Divisional Crimes Investigation Unit officers have arrested a Police Constable and another suspect for engaging in heroin smuggling using the…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe first copy of the book titled “THE CONFLICT THAT ELUDED PEACE” written by former Army Commander Retired General Shantha Kottegoda was presented to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat…

WorldTags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusUS: Two new studies, not yet peer-reviewed, have shown immune evasion is the reason behind the Omicron variant’s increased transmissibility. The Omicron variant, first reported from South…

LocalRasula DilharaNorth Corr.Tags: Print EditionThe fishermen of Kilinochchi are planning to submit a petition to the Indian Government with 100,000 signatures requesting them to put a stop to Indian fishermen invading their waters.…

LocalCamelia NathanielTags: Sri LankaPower cutFollowing discussions with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Power Minister Gamini Lokuge, Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila and ministry officials today, it was decided not to impose power…

* Russia rejects UK Ukraine claimWorldU.S. soldiers of the NATO Extended Presence Battlegroup participated in a military exercise in Latvia last March.Tags: Print EditionUS, RUSSIA: US President Joe Biden is considering deploying…

LocalMahinda P. LiyanageGalle Central Special CorrespondentThe counterfeit million dollar noteTags: Print EditionGalle Police arrested a man and a woman with a counterfeit million dollar note. The suspects are a 27-year-old resident of…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Sri Lanka Air Force and the Eagles’ Golf Links hosted the Commander’s Cup - 2022 Annual Golf Tournament, which was concluded yesterday (22 January 2022) in the picturesque settings of China Bay, close to the…