2021

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is associated with an increased risk of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, a large new study from Israel confirms. But the side effect remains rare, and COVID-19 is more likely to…
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A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) bolsters the argument that unvaccinated individuals are at a much higher risk of experiencing the worst outcomes of COVID-19 than vaccinated individuals.…
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The All Share Price Index reached its all-time high of 8,920.7 points yesterday whilst earmarked a turnover of LKR 10 billion. The enthusiastic local appetite on logistics, exports and other Dollar earning stocks drove the market…
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Over the past two decades, the Asia-Pacific region has made remarkable progress in managing disaster risk. But countries can never let down their guard. The COVID-19 pandemic, with its epicenter now in Asia, and all its tragic…
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The Joint Apparel Association Forum Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of any economy, and that is certainly true for Sri Lanka. MSMEs make up more than 90% of all non-agricultural business…
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Huawei, the leading technology solutions provider continues to unveil feature packed smart devices, Huawei’s foray into wireless earphones segment truly defines its aim to enhance user experience and quality of life. These earphones…
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Samsung recently launched the Samsung Smart Keyboard Trio 500 in Sri Lanka. Able to connect to multiple devices at once and with clever shortcuts, the Samsung Smart Keyboard Trio 500 will help you take your multitasking to the next…
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In its continued efforts to help Sri Lanka fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, SLT-MOBITEL has donated high-dependency unit (HDU) beds to the Kegalle General Hospital, to support the critical care and treatment of Covid-19 patients.…
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In its efforts of preserving and promoting Sri Lanka’s heritage and culture and as a key contributor of the major cultural and religious festivals in the country, Dialog Axiata PLC, once again extended its support to the Kandy Esala…
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Sanjaya Mohottala, Chairman BOI and Ali Hussain Didi, President, SHY, at the agreement signing ceremony, along with (from L-R) Seshan Prematilaka (Corporate Executive, SHY), Mohamed Nasheed (CEO, SHY), Amir Ali (Director, SHY), Ahmed…
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