Australia equals hottest day on record at 50.7C
BBC News- Australia has equalled its hottest day on record after a remote coastal town reported temperatures of 50.7C (123.26F).
The temperature in Onslow, Western...
Post-war foreign relations: A diplomatic quagmire for Lanka
Chinese Ambassador to Colombo, Qi Zhenhong seems quite confident of Sri Lanka’s capacity to overcome the current economic turmoil the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana...
Man gets genetically-modified pig heart in world-first transplant
BBC News: A US man has become the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.
David Bennett, 57,...
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.
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The Hon. Speaker meets with the Ambassador of Tunisia
H.E. Mrs. Hayet Talbi Bilel, Ambassador of Tunisia to Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardane...
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid of the UAE and President Gotabaya Rajapaksa visit Sri Lanka...
Stressing the strong and deep-rooted ties between the UAE and Sri Lanka, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister...
Boris and Carrie Johnson announce birth of a girl
Boris and Carrie Johnson have announced the birth of a daughter, their second child since he became prime minister.
Mrs Johnson gave birth to the...
India: Military chief, 12 others die in helicopter crash
The Indian Air Force said today (Wednesday) that 13 people, including India's defense chief General Bipin Rawat, died in a helicopter crash in the south of the...
KOICA conducts Volunteer’s Partner Day of Year 2021
On 25th Nov. 2021, KOICA Volunteer’s Partner day of year 2021 conducted as a virtual meeting with the presence of the Ambassador of the...
Yalda Hakim: My return to Afghanistan
BBC News: BBC presenter Yalda Hakim was born in Afghanistan. Her family fled in the 1980s, during the Soviet occupation, but she has regularly...
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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...