2022

WorldA baby born during the pandemic, with the mother.Tags: Print EditionUS: Babies born to mothers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy were around 60 per cent less likely to be hospitalised with severe COVID-19, a new…
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WorldTags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: Pollution by states and companies is contributing to more deaths globally than COVID-19, a UN environmental report published on Tuesday said, calling for “immediate and ambitious action” to ban some…
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WorldMembers of the self-styled Freedom Convoy walk with the Canadian flag in Ottawa.(Inset) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Tags: Print EditionCANADA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has decided to invoke Emergency…
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South Korea's daily count doubles in a weekHong Kong says no plans for citywide lockdownIndonesia reports record number of COVID casesWorldA medical worker stands by to guide people as they wait for their coronavirus test at a…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging governments around the world to ease travel restrictions, saying that COVID-19 is now regionally limited and predictable. IATA represents…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Five star luxury hotel the Grand Kandyan has decided to re-open the doors of the Thai Restaurant – Lemongrass after the pandemic. In fact, “Lemongrass restaurant” at the Grand Kandyan is the pioneer…
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BusinessAnanda KannangaraTags: Print EditionTourist guides, hoteliers and shop owners currently engaged in business in the Polonnaruwa Tourism Village (PTV) recently requested Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga to help promoting their…
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BusinessTags: Print Edition The Joint Pub & Grill, owned by JK Tradelink Pvt Ltd, was re-launched last week at Chatham Street. ‘The Joint’ started operations in May 2021 and due to the pandemic was forced to restrict operations and…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionPalm Garden Village Hotel Anuradhapura, the first three star hotel in Anuradhapura will be totally re-branded as a luxury heritage hotel bringing back to life the ancient Rajarata kingdom architecture.…
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BusinessAuthentic Ayurvedic MedicineTags: Print EditionSupporting the speedy revival of the tourism industry in Sri Lanka, the European Union (EU) Delegation to Sri Lanka, has allocated funds to help strengthen the local wellness…
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