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Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) incurred a loss to the tune of Rs. 9.8 billion per annum as a result of the delays in the construction and commissioning of the Uma Oya hydropower plant. MORE..
23 Apr 2024 (7:10 PM)
More than 80 earthquakes, the strongest of 6.3 magnitude, struck Taiwan s east coast starting Monday night and into the early hours of Tuesday and some caused shaking of buildings in the capital Taipei, the island s weather administration said. MORE..
23 Apr 2024 (10:16 AM)
U.N. rights chief Volker Turk said on Tuesday that he was "horrified" by the destruction of the Nasser and Al Shifa medical facilities in Gaza and reports of mass graves containing hundreds of bodies there, according to a spokesperson. MORE..
23 Apr 2024 (8:49 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the peril of politicizing education, warning that such a move would inevitably lead to the nation s downfall. MORE..
23 Apr 2024 (11:29 PM)
The Israeli military s intelligence chief has resigned, saying he took responsibility for the failures before Hamas s attack on Israel on 7 October. MORE..
22 Apr 2024 (8:40 PM)
