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WorldA doctor performs chest compression on a COVID-19 patient in the emergency room at Providence Holy Cross Medical Centre in Mission Hills, California.Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusUS: Hospitals across the country are…
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WorldMiss World, last held in 2019, was cancelled last year due to the pandemic.Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusMALAYSIA: The Miss World finale has been postponed due to an outbreak of COVID-19 among contestants and staff,…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionFitch Ratings (Fitch), in a rather hasty move, downgraded Sri Lanka’s international sovereign rating on 17 December 2021, demonstrating its failure to recognize the positive developments taking place in Sri…
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BusinessManaging Director Tokyo Cement S.R. Gnanam, together with Executive Director, Christopher Fernando and Group Marketing Manager, Dashantha Udawatte at the commissioning of added capacity at the Tokyo Cement Colombo…
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No viable local alternatives by next yearBusinessAnanda KannangaraTags: Print EditionThe unresolved imported milk powder issue which has been dragging for the last several months without a proper solution has become a serious matter…
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Dollar liquidity hurting operationsBusinessDinesh PereraNCE President Ravi Jayawardena, Jayantha Karunaratne, Kaushal Rajapaksa, and Shiham Marikar launching the new Detailed Check Out System. Picture by Dinesh Perera.Tags: Print…
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Creating many industry firstsBusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionLanka yet to tap global horticulture market The global greenhouse horticulture market reached a value of US$ 25.2 Billion in 2020 and looking forward, it is…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Bourse ended the week on a positive note this week with ASPI increasing by 359.96 points (or 3.16%) to close at 11,753.44 points, while the S&P SL20 Index also increased by 179.04 points (or 4.39%) to…
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BusinessSEC Chairman Viraj DayaratneTags: Print Edition The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) organized a symposium on 6th December 2021 to enlighten senior officials of listed…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionMacksons Tiles Lanka Head of Finance Aaqil Farhaz hands over the completed project to CSTH Director Dr. Sagari Kiriwandeniya. Macksons Tiles Lanka Production Manager Indika Lakmal, Prof. Aloka Pathirana, Dr.…
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