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The number of extremely hot days every year when the temperature reaches 50C has doubled since the 1980s, a global BBC analysis has found. They also now happen in more areas of the world than before, presenting unprecedented…
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While the government has shelved plans for Covid passports in nightclubs and other crowded places in England, at least a dozen EU countries now operate similar schemes for access to a wide range of venues and activities, from…
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Sri Lanka imported apparels to the tune of over USD 120 million including undergarments to Sri Lanka in the first six months of 2021. “Sri Lanka also knits the world’s most sought after under garment brands such as Victoria’s…
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The deficit in the trade account recorded an expansion on a year-on-year basis in July 2021 according to Central Bank widening on a year-on-year basis to US dollars 607 million in July 2021 compared to the deficit of US dollars 209…
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State Minister of Money and Capital Markets and State Enterprise Reforms, Ajith Nivard Cabraal handed over his letter of resignation from Parliament on Monday to take up the portfolio of the Governor of the Central Bank today at 2 PM.…
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Professor Lalith Gamage, Vice-Chancellor and CEO, Professor Lakshman Rathnayake, Chairman/Chancellor, Professor Nimal Rajapakse, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic, Dr Athula Pitigala Arachchi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor  International,…
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Biodiversity Sri Lanka (BSL), is celebrating its sixth year of operation. Preceding its Annual General Meeting, three Annual Technical Sessions are being organized virtually this year under the theme “Business for Biodiversity –…
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As part of Nestlé’s focus on homegrown innovation, its Nestlé Connect University Innovation Challenge has awarded three undergraduate teams out of 200 participants for their winning ideas in nutrition and sustainability. The…
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Orient Finance PLC, a member of the Janashakthi Group and leading financial service provider, celebrated 40 years of trust and integrity. Established in 1981, Orient Finance PLC has grown to become a facilitator of cutting-edge…
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Unidil Packaging, a packaging giant in Sri Lanka, fulfilling another social responsibility; donated Coffins, made out of corrugated boards, to the base Hospital, Dompe to support the process of cremation of Covid-19 related deaths.…
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