(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Joining corporates in stepping up their efforts to fortify essential public health services Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC, donated 68 fire extinguishers to the National Institute of Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) yesterday.
"HNB fortifies IDH medical stores against fire outbreaks with donation of extinguishers"Category: BUSINESS
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), announced that it has made a humble donation of LKR. 5 million towards the COVID – 19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund of the Government to assist in national healthcare and humanitarian efforts for combating the ongoing pandemic. In its role as a leading pharmaceuticals and consumer healthcare company in the country, GSK wishes to emulate the efforts of GSK global in actively exploring ways to help national efforts to…
"GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) donates LKR. 5 Million to the COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Importers have been requested to clear 5000 vehicles from Hambanthota Port in the next few days to keep the port clear for essential services.
"Importers told to clear 5000 vehicles from Hambanthota Port"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Eighty seven lawmakers in one of the world’s smallest and most remote countries — the Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives — are conducting virtual online parliamentary sessions with the help of Microsoft 365, including Microsoft Teams, as their country battles the COVID-19 outbreak.
"Maldives Parliament keeps legislative wheels turning with Microsoft Teams"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Colombo In its milestone 25th year of operation, leading insurer, Janashakthi Insurance PLC recorded an impressive growth of 30% in first-year premiums for the financial year of 2019, with Gross Written Premiums (GWP) of LKR. 3.5 billion. This commendable growth can be attributed to the renewed singular focus on Life Insurance, which the Company embarked on in a strategic step in 2018.
"Janashakthi Life records a double-digit growth in 2019"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – COVID-19, has bought the world to stand-still. It has also highlighted certain elements that the humans have lapsed with the technological advancement in the recent past. The communities have been advised by the WHO to remain indoors and practice self-quarantine methods to minimize the out-break of the virus.
"A Health Do –over"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Government has allocated Rs.600 million to promptly procure the fish stocks from fishermen to prevent inconvenience to the fishing community and the general public.
"Government allocates Rs. 600 million to buy fish harvest"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The prevailing situation around the world compelled an opportunity for everyone to shed a side from the rat race and evaluate the importance of leading a quality life.
"It’s never too early to bring your child in tothe kitchen! Make cooking a fun activity at home."
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –On a request made by the Sri Lankan government China has urgently provided a concessionary loan of US$ 500 million with a term of 10 years, to help Sri Lanka financially to better respond to the current COVID–19 pandemic.
"China grants US$ 500 million concessionary loan to Sri Lanka to fight coronavirus pandemic"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –AirtelSri Lanka’s Fastestpace bowling prodigy, ArunPragashamhas been selected toplay in the Ottawa ClubCricket Circuit, representing the Nepean Cricket Club. As the only Sri Lankan transfer player to be tapped for the club this year,Arun credits the fast bowling competitionas being pivotal in opening the door for his career as a professional pace bowler – both locally and now overseas.
"Airtel Sri Lanka’s Fastest player selected to play in the Ottawa Club Cricket Circuit in Canada"