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David Warner became the 10th man in Test history to score a century in his 100th Test, and the second to score a double, breaking a near three-year Test century drought with a rollicking innings against South Africa at the MCG. In making his 25th Test century, and his third Test double century, he joined […]
- Tendulkar out: Siddle halts fairytale (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- Cricket: Double Century from Nishan Madushka (Category: Breaking News)
- Azhar Ali gets ton in sedate first session (Category: Sports)
- Cricket: Jayawardene wary of Tendulkar's last chance (Category: Breaking News)
A group of persons stormed into the Angulana Police Station in the early hours of today (27 Dec.), following the arrest of two individuals.
Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested two individuals along with gunpowder, live ammunition and several sharp weapons.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed chief secretaries for Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] December 25 (ANI): The central government would conduct one of the G20 meetings in Jammu & Kashmir’s Srinagar in 2023 which advocates for the return of peace and security in the Union Territory. India assumed the G20 presidency on December 1. During its presidency, India will host more than 200 […]
- J-K: Kashmir set to host historic G20 Summit, boosting tourism, trade (Category: Breaking News)
- Arab influencer Amjad Taha’s tweet on “hope” in Kashmir goes viral (Category: Breaking News)
- G20 summit in Srinagar: A signal Kashmir is open for business (Category: Breaking News)
- J-K on progressive path as ground situation changed after abrogation of Article 370 (Category: Breaking News)
The government of India has accorded an ‘In-principle approval’ for the setting up of 21 Greenfield Airports across the country. Ten such airports have been operationalized so far in the country, the latest being the Manohar International Airport in Goa, which was inaugurated on December 11 this year, said Union Minister of State for Civil […]
- Cold Front (Category: Business)
- Going online to beat queue stress (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
- Man accused of living in O’Hare for 3 months described as ‘gentle soul’ who was supposed to be g... (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Man accused of living in O’Hare for 3 months described as ‘gentle soul’ who was supposed to be g... (Category: USA, Illinois)
Sri Lanka’s most digitally–savvy bank HNB PLC recently took home the Gold Award for Best Search Engine Optimisation/Search Engine Marketing and the Silver for the Best Use of Experiential Digital Marketing at the SLIM DIGIs 2.2 Awards. Hosted by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the awards recognise the most innovative, impactful and unique […]
- ‘Innovative and nation minded’ digital marketing wins Seylan Bank three awards at SLIM DIGIS 2.2 (Category: Breaking News)
- HNB launches Affinity Credit Cards packed with benefits for the members of Ladies’ College OGA (Category: Breaking News)
- HNB together with Caritas initiates ‘Season of Giving’ to spread joy during the festive season (Category: Breaking News)
- HNB hailed as one of Sri Lanka’s most Women Friendly Workplaces (Category: Breaking News)
India, the world’s third-largest producer of renewable energies, will look to project its soft power through its green initiatives during G20 Presidency, writes Olivier Guillard for French publication, Asialyst. “On December 1, India, for the first time in its history, took over the presidency of the G20. Through its green initiatives, the world’s third largest […]
- Our ties have entered T20 mode: PM on deepening relations with Australia (Category: Breaking News)
- India, UAE reach agreement on green hydrogen development and under sea cable connectivity (Category: Breaking News)
- Jha highlights growing Indian power, reiterates commitment to strengthening ties with SL (Category: Breaking News)
- UAE Minister expresses gratitude to PM Modi for hosting G20 Energy Ministers’ meeting in Goa, ca... (Category: Breaking News)
The domestic goose found in the Kashmir valley is the only species of domestic goose in India. It has become the first and only breed of domestic geese in India since it was declared as “Kashmir Anz” by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in February this year. The trend of goose rearing in the […]
- Workers remove flock of geese from SC golf course (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- Wild goose chase (Category: Technology)
- Your Two Cents for Jan. 26 (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Your Two Cents for Jan. 26 (Category: USA, South Dakota)
The Christian community in Kerala on Saturday celebrated Christmas with traditional fervour, pomp and enthusiasm. The festive spirit started with the midnight mass which was held in churches across the state. Senior bishops and priests delivered the Christmas message. While Cardinal Mar Baselios Cleemis led the midnight mass at the St Mary’s Cathedral of Syro […]
- Portugal: Consoada feast (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Portugal: Consoada feast (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Portugal: Consoada feast (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Portugal: Consoada feast (Category: USA, South Dakota)
Iconic Galaxy recently started handing over their luxury apartments to customers following the project completion in October 2022, with JLL, Sri Lanka’s premiere real estate property management company, inaugurating their office with a ceremony. JLL helps buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of assets including industrial, commercial, retail, residential and hotel real […]
- Samsung Galaxy foldables drive more sustainable future (Category: Breaking News)
- Galaxy S23/S23+: The Essential Smartphone, Tailored to You (Category: Breaking News)
- A New Era of Galaxy AI is Coming — Here’s a Glimpse (Category: Breaking News)
- IT Galaxy opens with latest HP notebooks (Category: Business)
The year gone by has proven to be an inflection point for Digital India. The family of digital public goods created on open-source programming is gearing up for global scale. Apart from the introduction of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) and the digital rupee, the government has set the stage for bringing stability […]
- White House website switch has a secret message for coders - CNET (Category: Technology)
- White House website switch has a secret message for coders - CNET (Category: Technology)
- White House website switch has a secret message for coders - CNET (Category: Technology)
- White House website switch has a secret message for coders - CNET (Category: Technology)
Whether to duet with D’Amelio, laugh it up with Khaby Lame or post a simple #TBT Dialog’s all-new Fun Blaster Rs. 297 plan enables both its prepaid and postpaid customers with the ideal monthly bundle plan for worry-free TikTok and Instagram usage anytime, anywhere. With a large pool of users on each platform, these social […]
- TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging (Category: Breaking News)
- Unraveling the Threads of Success on TikTok (Category: Breaking News)
- Thriving on TikTok: A soul laced with dance (Category: Breaking News)
- China attacks ‘bandit logic’ of House vote on TikTok (Category: Breaking News)
The fuel consumption in Sri Lanka has plunged by 50 percent in the last months of 2022, compared to the first few months of the year, the state-owned fuel distributor Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said on Monday.The post Fuel consumption in Sri Lanka drops 50% in December appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Permission granted to build 50 more Lanka IOC fuel stations in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel consumption in Sri Lanka drops 50% in December (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel prices revised in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Fuel demand decreased by 50% in 2023 compared to 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has deported 1,955 foreign nationals based on various charges between 2018 and 2021.The post Sri Lanka deports over 1,900 foreign nationals in four years appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Immigration authorities to be tough on overstaying Sri Lankan origin foreign citizens (Category: Breaking News)
- Issuance of passports temporarily suspended due to breakdown in the computer system (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to process online applications for passports from June 15 (Category: Breaking News)
- Passports to be issued on September 19 for those with prior appointments (Category: Breaking News)
BBC quoting Chinese officials reported that China will scrap quarantine for travellers from 8 January, marking the last major shift from the country’s zero-Covid policy. After three years of closed borders, this will effectively reopen the country to those with work and study visas, or seeking to visit family. China is the last major economy […]
- US imposes Covid testing for visitors from China -BBC (Category: Breaking News)
- US imposes Covid testing for visitors from China (Category: Breaking News)
- Health expert predicts three winter waves of Covid in China (Category: Breaking News)
- Xi Jinping defends zero-Covid as party meeting opens (Category: Breaking News)
The Hambantota International Port (HIP) is to aggressively promote afloat repairs in 2023, the Port management said today. HIP is supporting Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) to handle running repairs to vessels while they remain afloat in the harbour. The majority of vessels directed to HIP for afloat repairs come with damages experienced below the water […]
- HIP to aggressively promote afloat repairs in 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Hambantota Port surpasses half a million mark of RORO cargo (Category: Breaking News)
- HIP in a major drive to promote transshipment of used vehicles (Category: Breaking News)
- Projects at Hambantota Port’s industrial park nearing completion (Category: Breaking News)
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- Ranil’s Budget Crisis & Ibn Khaldun (Category: Breaking News)
- RW Summons Youth For Economic Marathon (Category: Breaking News)
- Why The Shock Over IMF’s Diagnostic Report? (Category: Breaking News)
- Futility Of “Ranilnomics” Without Systemic Change (Category: Breaking News)
Commissioner General of Motor Traffic, Nishantha Weerasinghe says that the demerit points system for the driving license will be implemented from next month in a bid to reduce the number of motor accidents reported in the country.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 DECEMBER 2022
At the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera, Commander Northwestern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Suresh De Silva declared open a new building at the Naval Detachment Anawasala on 23rd December 2022.
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Requests have reportedly been made by 5,401 individuals to the Department of Immigration and Emigration for obtaining dual citizenship in the year 2021.
BBC reported that a severe winter storm that has swept across North America has left the city of Buffalo, New York, looking like a war zone. On Monday the city recorded 28 weather-related deaths, up from 13 on Sunday. “This is a war with mother nature and she has been hitting us with everything she […]
- Twitter outage sees users told they are over daily tweet limit (Category: Breaking News)
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- Three people dead after torrential rain in New Zealand (Category: Breaking News)
- Amsterdam bans cannabis in its red light district (Category: Breaking News)
Pakistan captain Babar Azam broke a 16 year record as he became his country’s highest run scorer in a calendar year. He was 161 not out at the end of the first day of the two-Test series with New Zealand in Karachi to take his 2022 tally to 2,485 runs across all formats. In doing […]
- Azam and Rizwan steer Pakistan to incredible 10-wicket win (Category: Breaking News)
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- Pandya leads India to dramatic Asia Cup win against Pakistan (Category: Breaking News)
The Pakistani intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has been accused of trying to revive the now defunct Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in Tamil Nadu, an Indian media report claimed. Republic World said that Pakistan’s ISI has been trying to push the revival of the LTTE in the southern Indian state. Notably, this comes […]
- Sri Lanka seeks details from India on claims LTTE planning attack (Category: Breaking News)
- Vesak Day at GotaGoGama (Category: Breaking News)
- Police fire tear gas and water cannons on IUSF students (Category: Breaking News)
- Protest to mark 50 days of Galle Face struggle (Category: Breaking News)
A boat carrying more than 180 Rohingya asylum seekers which has been drifting without power for weeks has been allowed to land some of the passengers in the Indonesian province of Aceh. This is the second boat carrying Rohingyas to have arrived in Aceh in the past two days. Another boat with 180 on board […]
- Three dead, six injured after US school shooting (Category: Breaking News)
- Indonesia set to punish sex before marriage with jail time (Category: Breaking News)
- Nepal mourns victims of worst air disaster in decades (Category: Breaking News)
- Suspect held after five killed in attack at Colorado nightclub (Category: Breaking News)
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 am on 27th December 2022 by Department of Meteorology: Several spells of showers will occur in the Northern, North-Central and Eastern provinces. Showers or thundershowers will occur in a few places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces during the afternoon or night. General public is kindly requested to take […]
China has announced that its requirement for travellers arriving in the country to go into quarantine will end on 8 January.
The Department of Meteorology says that several spells of showers can be expected in the Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces today.
By Jehan Perera The night bus to Jaffna was also fully booked. Those who had returned on holiday from the diaspora were happy to be back and to share their views. One said he had spent two weeks in Colombo and was now on his way to spend two weeks in Jaffna. He spoke fondly of the […]
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