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There is a rapid increase in the rate of Colorectal Cancer among both men and women across the country, the Sri Lanka College of Oncologists raised the alarm on Saturday (Dec. 03).  "In Sri Lanka, the number of Cancer cases...

The Sri Lankan Government is attempting to lease several new aircraft to the SriLankan Airlines fleet. Nimal Siripala De Silva, the country's Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation said that the lease period for around six or seven aircraft will...

The Immigration and Emigration Department has planned to accept applications to issue passports through online starting in January next year, the department's IT controller Champika Ramawickrama said. Through the program, an applicant will be able to submit his/her application to...

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva told Reuters Next on Friday (2) that changes to the G20 Common Framework on debt restructuring were needed to speed up debt treatments, freeze debt service payments once a country requested help, and open the process...

A 3-1 victory for the Oranje at the Khalifa International Stadium sends Team USA home. The Netherlands have put three goals past the USA to book a place in the football World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar. Despite scoring once, the...

Argentina superstar puts on an excellent performance in his 1,000th professional game to help his team set up a meeting with the Netherlands for the World Cup quarterfinals. Argentina beat Australia 2-1 in the Round of 16 of the football...

US Ambassador Ms. Julie Chung met with TNA parliamentarians recently and held cordial discussions . This was tweeted by the Tamil Guardian today. https://twitter.com/TamilGuardian/status/1598997108865912833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1598997108865912833%7Ctwgr%5Ebf8d382e5733134fd795722743576783941a26dc%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FTamilGuardian2Fstatus2F1598997108865912833widget%3DTweet

The Tamil Guardian reported today in a tweet about the visit of the British High Commissioner to Jaffna. The HC had meetings and discussions with the civil society and clergy of the area. https://twitter.com/TamilGuardian/status/1599007758275137537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1599007758275137537%7Ctwgr%5E770224f046ee70cf2531d0d9d02c02e2b8ce0502%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FTamilGuardian2Fstatus2F1599007758275137537widget%3DTweet

An armed motorcycle gang robbed a police officer's home. It was the home of Kalutara North Police OIC Inspector of Police, Mr Nishan Kumara, in Welipenna. According to the Welipenna Police, an armed gang on motorcycles robbed gold jewellery and...

On March 16, 1941 – with European cities ablaze and Jews being herded into ghettos – The New York Times Magazine featured an illustrated story on Adolf Hitler’s retreat in the Berchtesgaden Alps. Adopting a neutral tone, correspondent C Brooks...