BBC -United Airlines grounds planes after engine failure
BBC News-United Airlines says it is grounding 24 of its Boeing 777 aircraft after one of its jets suffered engine failure after take-off on...
BBC- Seven die in Nigerian Air Force Abuja plane crash
BBC News- Seven people have died after a Nigerian military plane crashed short of a runway in the capital Abuja on Sunday morning, according...
BBC- US plane scatters engine debris over Denver homes
BBC News-A Boeing jet has scattered debris over a residential area near Denver after one of its engines failed on take-off.
The Boeing 777, with...
BBC- Myanmar coup: At least two killed as police disperse protesters
BBC News-At least two people have been killed during fresh protests in Myanmar against a military coup.
Police used live ammunition to disperse demonstrators in...
BBC-Mars landing: Nasa’s Perseverance rover in ‘great shape’
BBC News- There's a new robot on the surface of Mars.
The American space agency has successfully landed its Perseverance rover in a deep crater...
BBC- Facebook Australia: PM Scott Morrison ‘will not be intimidated’ by tech giant
BBC New- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said his government will not be intimidated by Facebook blocking news feeds to users.
He described the...
Biden sets to work on reversing Trump policies with executive orders
BBC News- US President Joe Biden has begun to undo some of Donald Trump's key policies, hours after being sworn in.
In his initial acts...
Joe Biden names nominee for CIA director
BBC News: President-elect Joe Biden has said he will nominate William Burns, a career diplomat, to lead the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Mr Burns...
Indonesia Sriwijaya Air passenger plane missing after take-off
BBC News- A passenger plane with an estimated 62 people on board has gone missing shortly after take-off from the Indonesian capital Jakarta.
The Sriwijaya...
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....
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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...