2021

DENMARK: The World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday it feared another 236,000 COVID-19 deaths in Europe by December 1, expressing concern about stagnating vaccination rates and low uptake in poorer countries. "Last week,…
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Deputy Director General of Health Services Dr. Hemantha Herath yesterday said that the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths is expected to decline after the next two weeks due to the effectiveness of the Quarantine Curfew. The number…
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Kelsey Developments PLC illustrated its spirit of endurance recording LKR 50 Mn in revenue for the first quarter of the financial year 2021-22. The Company secured cumulative reservations for an expected sales value of LKR. 3,212 Mn as…
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Sri Lanka’s first-ever overseas `Laksala’ franchise outlet, organized by Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board (SLHB) to promote the country’s traditional handicraft products to the international market will be opened in Miami, Florida in the…
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India’s telecom giant Bharti Airtel said yesterday it plans to raise 210 billion rupees (RM11.9 billion) by selling shares to existing shareholders ahead of the rollout of its 5G network. “The board of directors...…
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The Coconut Development Authority(CDA) has started discussions with the relevant agencies including the Board of Investment for the establishment of a Specialized Export Processing Zone(EPZ) dedicated to coconut related industries in…
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The Foreign Ministry yesterday said that 66 Sri Lankans have been evacuated and seven more remain to be evacuated from Afghanistan as of yesterday (August 30). “As of 30th August 2021, 66 Sri Lankans have been evacuated and seven more…
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