RAF Carried 436 people on a C-17 aircraft out of Kabul
By: Nalin Jayetileke
As reported by the BBC , the last RAF Flight out of Kabul happened yesterday , with swhich he UK has got...
Victoria records 766 new local cases of COVID-19 and four deaths, protester in hospital...
ABC News report : Victoria records 766 new local cases of COVID-19 and four deaths, protester in hospital with coronavirus
The new infections were detected...
BBC- More than 8,000 flights have been grounded over the long Christmas weekend that...
BBC News- There have been more Covid-related flight cancellations globally as the week starts, capping off a miserable festive period for thousands of people.
More...
Norway takes up non-permanent member seat at the UN Security Council
On Monday, January 4, 2021, Norway took up a seat in the United Nations Security Council for the 2021-2022 term as a non-permanent member....
BBC- Long working hours killing 745,000 people a year, study finds
BBC News- Long working hours are killing hundreds of thousands of people a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The first global study...
Kumar Sangakkara opens new Compton and Edrich stands at Lord’s Cricket Ground
MCC President and Sri Lankan cricket great, Kumar Sangakkara, officially opened the new £53 million Compton and Edrich stands at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Thursday,...
Statements recorded from relatives of New Zealand attacker- CID
The Sri Lanka Police in a statement has announced that the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has was recording statements from close relatives of the...
Trade Unions tell European Union to stay with Sri Lanka
A group of trade unions from across the political divide has called on the European Union (EU) to have a re-think on any plans...
Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize 2022
BBC News: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka, a supernatural satire set amid a murderous Sri Lankan civil war,...
BBC-Covid: Biden calls 500,000 death toll a heartbreaking milestone
BBC News-President Joe Biden has addressed the nation as the US passed the figure of 500,000 Covid-related deaths, the highest number of any country.
"As...
Latest article
Top Defence officials Join Meeting on Jaffna Land Release
A high-level meeting was held yesterday (11 Nov) at the Parliament Complex to evaluate the progress of releasing privately owned lands in...
Digital Transformation and Smart Facilitation in Sri Lanka’s Trade Frontier
The Import Section of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Sri Lanka Customs, recently hosted an awareness session “Customs Reimagined:...
Sri Lankan Business Leaders Explore Opportunities in Cambodia
A high-profile Sri Lankan business delegation, organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and its Sri Lanka – Greater Mekong Business Council...