2021

The Ceylon Money Market Fund managed by Ceylon Asset Management (CAM) emerged as the top performing Money Market Fund for 2021 Q1 reporting an annualized return of 8.23% p.a. Meanwhile, Ceylon Financial Sector Fund emerged as the best…
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South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months by the highest court in the country. He has been given five days to hand himself in to police. Failing that, the police minister must order his arrest.The…
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The vaccines developed by Pfizer with German partner BioNTech and Moderna using mRNA technology may offer protection against the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 for years, according to a new study published Monday. The study,…
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The quality of face masks healthcare workers wear makes a huge difference to their risk of coronavirus infection, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust research has found.Wearing a high grade mask known as an FFP3 can…
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The Health Ministry will destroy at least 800,000 expiring coronavirus vaccine doses if no buyers are found for them in the next two weeks, according to a report Monday. The doses of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccines, set to expire at…
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Breaking from current guidance allowing residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to shed their face masks in most situations, Los Angeles County health officials Monday “strongly” recommended that everyone wear masks in…
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The Ramanathanpuram Police had taken into custody a stock of shark fins, dried sea urchins, marine plants and cardamom worth around Indian Rupees 7 million which were being transported to be packed into a boat to be sent to Sri Lanka…
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The Police arrested a 27-year-old suspect in Mattakkuliya along with 1 kg and 71 grams of heroin on Monday, Police Spokesman Senior DIG Ajith Rohana said. The arrest was made by Colombo North Divisional Crime Detective Bureau.…
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The Supreme Court has imposed a six-month suspended imprisonment and a fine of Rs.500,000 on an individual who infringed the copyright with regard to a record named ‘Galana Gangaki Jeewithe’ containing songs sung and owned by veteran…
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England recovered from a sensational middle order collapse to beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the first One Day International (ODI) at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street yesterday. After restricting the visitors for a…
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