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WorldRussian President Vladimir Putin,(L), Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi,(C) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pose for a photo prior to their talks at the Saadabad Palace in Tehran, Iran on Tuesday. Tags: Print EditionIRAN:…
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BusinessProf. Dr. C S Pramesh, Director/ TATA Memorial Hospital officially handing over the medicines to Dr. Valsan Vethody, Consul General looked on by senior officials from TMH and Consul (Commercial) Sandun SameeraTags: Print…
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Total bonus declaration since 2005 tops Rs. 83 bnBusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Insurance declares the largest life insurance bonus ever to be declared in the country amounting to a staggering Rs. 9.8 billion for the year 2021 to…
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WorldWHO’s Europe Director Dr. Hans KlugeTags: Print EditionUK: The World Health Organization said Tuesday that coronavirus cases have tripled across Europe in the past six weeks, accounting for nearly half of all infections globally.…
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Fire cases surge in London amid heatwave WorldTemperatures in Britain have topped 40 degrees Celsius for the first time. Tags: Print EditionUN: Heatwaves like the one stifling western Europe are becoming more frequent and the trend is…
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BusinessIndunil HewageTags: Print EditionSri Lanka needs to demonstrate its political will to use the proceeds of foreign loans or any form of swap facilities from other central banks to support only essential imports such as fuel and…
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WorldThe United Nations headquarters.Tags: Print EditionUN: A very high number of Heads of State and government -- 157 -- say they plan to attend September’s first totally in-person gathering of world leaders at the U.N. General…
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BusinessCanisius FernandoTags: Print EditionThe Chairman of the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI), Canisius Fernando, said in a press release that the CNCI extends their warmest congratulations to the newly elected President…
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BusinessGopal BaglayTags: Print EditionIndia is planning to provide further financial assistance to neighbouring country Sri Lanka after providing aid worth $3.8 billion since January this year, reported Indian Express on Tuesday. “The…
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WorldTags: Print Edition  The IMF Chief made these straightforward remarks at the hybrid meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) held in Indonesia which kicked off on July 15.   The war in Ukraine has…
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