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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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BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s parliament elected the government-backed candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe as the 8th Executive President on Wednesday (20) with 134 lawmakers in the 225-member parliament voting in favour. The new…
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WorldTags: Print Edition  Condemning the attack on the Hindu community in Bangladesh the country’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that communal violence in a “secular country” is not acceptable under any…
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BusinessTags: Print Edition Thursday, July 21, 2022 - 01:00
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