BBC- Myanmar coup: Thousands defy military warning in mass strike
BBC News -Hundreds of thousands of protesters have turned out in Myanmar in one of the largest demonstrations yet against the military coup.
Businesses closed...
UK will help evacuate ex-Marine, 200 Afghans and 150 animals
The UK will help a former Royal Marine who set up an animal sanctuary in Afghanistan to get his staff, dogs and cats out...
BBC News- Botswana diamond could be world’s third largest
A diamond believed to be the third largest ever found has been put on display in Botswana.
The stone - weighing 1,098 carats - was...
Dominic Perrottet becomes 46th NSW Premier after winning Liberal leadership vote
ABC NEWS report from Australia : Dominic Perrottet says he will take NSW to "the next level" after winning a party room ballot to...
Last US military flight departs ending America’s longest war
By: Nalin Jayetileke.
According to the BBC reports this morning, the last C17 aircraft has taken off with the US ambassador onboard after midnight local...
BBC News: India coronavirus: Delhi announces lockdown as Covid cases surge
BBC Nes-India's capital Delhi has announced a week-long lockdown after a record spike in cases overwhelmed the city's healthcare system.
Government offices and essential services,...
Afghanistan crisis: Biden says US troops may stay past withdrawal deadline
S President Joe Biden has said US troops may stay in Afghanistan beyond his withdrawal deadline, as armed Taliban fighters kept desperate evacuees from...
Climate action for people and planet: The time is now
By António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
In this pivotal year for humanity, now is the time for bold climate action.
The science is irrefutable...
US will stick to August 31 deadline for withdrawal from Afghanistan, Joe Biden says
S President Joe Biden has confirmed America's remaining troops in Afghanistan are on track to leave in a week, ending their 20-year presence in...
LTTE proscription in the UK- LTTE remains a proscribed organization in the UK
The Government of Sri Lanka has been made aware that the UK Home Secretary has decided to maintain the proscription of the Liberation Tigers...
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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...