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WorldThe tree named after actor Leonardo DiCaprio called “Uvariopsis dicaprio”. Tags: Print EditionUS: A newly discovered tree species has been named after Leonardo DiCaprio. According to USA Today, scientists at the Royal Botanic…
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WorldA demonstrator gives a back a shield to a riot Police officer during a protest in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Protests were held in over a dozen other cities. Tags: Print EditionKAZAKHSTAN: Security forces appeared to have reclaimed the…
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WorldTags: Print EditionBRAZIL: At least seven people were killed and three were missing after a cliff collapsed onto boats carrying tourists on a lake in Brazil, authorities said Saturday. Rescue teams including a dive squad and…
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WorldPeople queue up in Lima, Peru to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusPERU: COVID-19 killed at least one parent or primary caregiver for nearly 100,000 children in Peru, the country with the world’s…
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N.L. Equities (Pvt) Ltd, headed by Asanga Seneviratne believes that though 2022 could be yet another challenging year, they believe the worst is behind us. The report has been compiled by a team of Capital Markets professionals…
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The global air freight rates have hit an all-time high during the holiday season, boosted by the bulk of online sales and promotions. It is believed that the supply chain tightness that was originated during the outbreak of the…
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Lanka IOC inked the agreement last week to the development and use of the Trincomalee Oil Tank Farms (OTF) at the Ministry of Finance of Sri Lanka, with the participation of representatives of the Government including the Ministry of…
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The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has received FSS certification (Fitness for Service) for its tank farm facility. The certification was issued by Lloyd’s Register (LR), the World’s leading provider of classification, compliance…
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The shares of Kapruka Holdings Limited commenced trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) on Friday. The shares have been listed on the Main Board of the CSE under the “Retailing” sector. The occasion was marked with a special…
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Most of the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are RED in financial bleeding and are heavily dependent on the government treasury for their survival. While most of the SOE’s are in heavy debt, successive governments have enlarged…
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