However, there are several criminally underrated songs in animated films that are just as good as the prize winners (sometimes even better). 9 “I See The Light” – TangledTangled – I See the Light (HD)Tangled doesn’t only have many underrated songs, but is also an underrated film as Frozen seems to take precedence when it comes to favorite animated movies. The film tells the story of Rapunzel in a new and fresh way, with some great songs in the mix. It was the highest grossing animated film of 2014 and won several awards including an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. Strangely enough, despite “You’ll Be In My Heart’s” massive success, it is still one of the most underrated songs in an animated film.

June 26, 2021 08:03 UTC

Two Sri Lankan-registered vessels have been intercepted in the Seychelles’ waters on suspicion of illegal fishing, the Seychelles People’s Defence Forces (SPDF) said on Friday, as reported by Seychelles News Agency. The Patrol Ship Etoile of the Seychelles Coast Guard was diverted to carry out the interception which took place on Wednesday, June 23. SPDF said that “the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) was notified and, based on evidence found, the fishing vessels were escorted to Port Victoria for further investigation. The vessels arrived in Port Victoria under escort this morning. The number of vessels caught on suspicion of illegal fishing in the Seychelles’ waters since May this year is now five.

June 26, 2021 08:03 UTC

The Health Ministry says 620 more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 today (June 25) increasing the daily count of positive cases to 1,859. All new cases reported within the day have been associated with the New Year cluster. This brings the tally of confirmed infections of coronavirus reported in the country so far to 249,909. As many as 214,668 recoveries and 2,862 deaths have been confirmed in Sri Lanka since the outbreak of the pandemic last year. According to official data, more than 32,000 active cases are currently under medical care at designated hospitals and treatment centres.

June 25, 2021 18:03 UTC

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena received the newly appointed representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) to Sri Lanka Dr. Alaka Singh (25 June) at the Ministry. Welcoming Dr. Singh to Sri Lanka, Minister Gunawardena recalled the close cooperation between Sri Lanka and the WHO, being the very first UN agency to be established in Colombo in 1952. He appreciated the WHO’s assistance to Sri Lanka during the COVID- 19 pandemic, and requested continued support in securing COVID- 19 vaccines to the people of Sri Lanka. She commended Sri Lanka’s excellent health care system producing impressive health care indicators and the country’s standing as an example for the other countries in the region. The representative of WHO to Sri Lanka Dr. Singh assured WHO’s assistance in securing COVID – 19 vaccines to Sri Lanka, and also in the post COVID- 19 recovery phase.

June 25, 2021 16:52 UTC

Screenshot: Apple Screenshot: AppleApple’s Safari browser will get a visual overhaul as part of the upcoming macOS 12 Monterey update launching later this year, and there are a couple of ways to try out the new browser ahead of the macOS 12 update, including a way to get it now on macOS 11. How to try the new Safari before macOS 12 releasesThe Safari redesign will be part of the macOS 12 update, but can test the new design now in the latest Safari Technology Preview for macOS 11.3 Big Sur. It’s also available in the macOS 12 beta, but the Safari Preview method is much easier. If you don’t like the changes, or you run into issues with Safari Technology Preview, you can just swap back to the regular Safari app until macOS 12 and the new Safari updates roll out and replace the current interface. Clickif there’s an update available.Download and install the Safari Technology Preview for Big Sur from the.Run the Safari Technology Preview.

June 25, 2021 15:56 UTC





Sri Lanka expects to vaccinate 13 million of its population against COVID-19 by the end of September, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said in a televised address to the nation on Friday (June 25). Thereby, 4 million doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccine and 2.5 million of Sinovac vaccine are expected to arrive in July. Meanwhile, plans are afoot to obtain 2 million more shots of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, the President said further. In addition, Sri Lanka will be receiving 5 million Sinopharm shots and another 2 million Sputnik V jabs in August. Upon receiving, 3 million more Sinopharm vaccines in September, Sri Lanka will be able to inoculate 13 million people by the end of September this year, he went on to say.

June 25, 2021 15:45 UTC

One of the weaknesses of our government was that our development works were not properly communicated to the people, the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said today (25). In this context, he said that the people witnessed only problems through media platforms. He stressed that people should be aware of the development works done by the government even if it does not carry out propaganda activities to inflate personalities. As a result of this situation, truth is being overshadowed today by lies,” President Rajapaksa said. Under the current circumstances with the debt crisis, the President noted that it is the responsibility of the government to prevent the occurrence of a foreign exchange crisis.

June 25, 2021 15:22 UTC

The Ministry of Health says 1,239 more persons were tested positive for the novel coronavirus today (June 25). All new cases have been associated with the New Year COVID-19 cluster. This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the country thus far to 249,289. As per statistics, 31,807 virus-infected people are currently being treated at designated hospitals and treatment centres across the island. Meanwhile, the recoveries count climbed to 214,668 today as 1,843 patients who were under medical care for novel coronavirus had returned to health.

June 25, 2021 15:03 UTC

June 25, 2021 08:17 pmSri Lanka has recorded 48 more COVID-19 related fatalities confirmed by the Director General of Health Services yesterday (June 24). The new development has pushed the official death toll due to the virus in Sri Lanka to 2,862. According to the data released by the Department of Government Information, the new victims confirmed today include 22 females and 26 males. Eleven victims are aged between 30-59 years and the remaining 37 are aged 60 and above.

June 25, 2021 14:48 UTC

Iceland will be the first country in Europe to lift all its Covid-19 restrictions as it is set to scrap face masks and social distancing, the country's health minister said today. The North Atlantic country will lift all its domestic restrictions on Saturday in accordance with recommendations made by Chief Epidemiologist Þórólfur Guðnason. Iceland's current Covid restrictions, which include a 300-person gathering limit, mandatory mask use for selected activities and a one-metre distancing rule, will all be lifted from midnight. All COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted in Iceland on Saturday, the country's health minister said. Yesterday, Chief Epidemiologist Þórólfur Guðnason expressed his hope that Iceland will never again have to impose strict Covid measures, according to Iceland Review.

June 25, 2021 13:52 UTC

By Richard Gibson For MailonlinePublished: 08:09 EDT, 25 June 2021 | Updated: 09:58 EDT, 25 June 2021Jos Buttler could have already made his last white-ball appearance of the summer for England after suffering a torn right calf in his first. MRI scans revealed a low-grade tear in the muscle after a man-of-the-match, unbeaten 68 in Cardiff on Wednesday put Eoin Morgan’s team on course for a series victory sealed 24 hours later on the same ground. In the short term, his absence will continue to give opportunities to others. ‘I started off as an opener and then moved down. Around the world, everyone wants to bat at the top of the order - leave them to it, I’ll slot in in the middle, wherever,’ said Billings, who averaged 78.75 doing just that for the ODI team last summer.

June 25, 2021 13:52 UTC

These 25 unforgettable debut films aren’t necessarily their directors’ best work (though in some cases, they absolutely are), but each of them displays ample proof that their helmers have the goods. Where to stream: Netflix4 / 27 Citizen Kane (1941) — Orson WellesCitizen Kane (1941) — Orson WellesWell, obviously. The taut neo-noir was made for$6,000, which wouldn’t pay for a day of catering on pretty much every movie that followed. ), then only the low budget atmosphere of his feature debut will be unexpected. Where to stream: Prime Video, Tubi, Vudu, Pluto TV26 / 27 One Night in Miami (2020) — Regina KingOne Night in Miami (2020) — Regina King

June 25, 2021 13:52 UTC

The Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) was a key partner at the recently concluded Sri Lanka Invest Forum (SLIF) 2021. Kerry Hallard , CEO of the Global Sourcing Association and Chairperson at Global Technology & Business Services Council, mentioned how encouraging it was to have partners like SLASSCOM working towards initiating best practices and standards for the future of the global technology and business services industry. “Throughout our presence in Sri Lanka, we benefited from technology, expertise and access to world-class talent,” he said. The key takeaway from these in insights were that Sri Lanka is firmly positioned as a key destination for companies looking at talent recruitment, operations expansion and growth drivers. They will continue to partner key events of this nature, working closely with both government and relevant public and private entities to drive this agenda forward.

June 25, 2021 12:45 UTC

The Committee on High Posts has approved the appointments of two ambassadors, three ministerial secretaries and a chairman of a state institution, the Department of Communications of the Parliament said in a statement issued today. The aforesaid appointments were approved during a meeting of the committee, chaired by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on June 23, according to Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Leader of the House of Parliament Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Johnston Fernando, Minister of Labour Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Plantation Dr. Ramesh Pathirana, State Minister Dr. Sudarshini Fernandopulle, State Minister Vidura Wickramanayaka and MPs W.D.J Seneviratne and Anura Priyadharshana Yapa had attended the meeting. The Committee also approved the appointments of Mr. M.N. Approval was also given to Mr. V.P.K Anusha Palpita as the Chairman to the Development Lotteries Board, Mr. Dasanayake added.

June 25, 2021 12:00 UTC

The ongoing cleanup efforts of the Tissamaharama Wewa which is a Joint Venture between a Sri Lankan and Chinese company has been halted, the Department of Archaeology confirmed to The Morning today (25). According to Prof. Anura Manatunga, Director General of the Department of Archaeology, prior permission was not obtained from the Department before the cleanup efforts began. “We have informed the relevant parties to halt ongoing work and seek permission from the Archaeology Department to proceed,” he told The Morning. He stated that the cleanup of the Tissamaharama Wewa will be allowed to proceed only after the relevant procedures are followed. Earlier, the alleged presence of what appeared to be personnel attached to China’s People’s Liberation Army at the launch of a Chinese Joint Venture to dredge the Tissamaharama Wewa was reported.

June 25, 2021 11:15 UTC