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Sri Lanka donates tea for the Australian bushfire victims

Sri Lanka donated four tons of “Ceylon Tea” to Australia, as a goodwill gesture, for the victims of the recent…

byTeam Independent14/02/2020
Google ordered to reveal author of Australian dentist’s bad review
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Google ordered to reveal author of Australian dentist’s bad review

An Australian court has ordered Google to identify the person behind an anonymous bad review of a dentist. Dr Matthew…

byTeam Independent14/02/2020
Hayleys Group records 41-pct profit growth in Q3
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Hayleys Group records 41-pct profit growth in Q3

Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerate, the Hayleys Group, demonstrated strong resilience in the 3rd quarter of 2019/20 to achieve a 41…

byTeam Independent14/02/2020
Complaint lodged with CID on vehicles imported during previous government
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Complaint lodged with CID on vehicles imported during previous government

A complaint was lodged with the CID today regarding the vehicles imported by the previous government spending Rs. 2.8 billion.…

byTeam Independent14/02/2020
Indian visitors embrace Sri Lanka’s Tourism attractions at the Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2020
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Indian visitors embrace Sri Lanka’s Tourism attractions at the Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2020

Sri Lanka was able to prove it’s potential to attract tourists with its various tourist attractions and as a country…

byTeam Independent14/02/2020
Sri Lanka to produce more skilled workers for construction, tourism
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Sri Lanka to produce more skilled workers for construction, tourism

Sri Lanka is planning to produce more skilled workers and technicians in order to meet the growing demand for labor…

byTeam Independent14/02/2020
Food giant to stop advertising ice cream to children
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Food giant to stop advertising ice cream to children

Food giant Unilever has vowed to stop marketing its products to children in order to tackle rising obesity rates. The…

byTeam Independent13/02/2020
Smartphone showcase cancelled over coronavirus fears
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Smartphone showcase cancelled over coronavirus fears

The world’s largest mobile phone showcase, Mobile World Congress (MWC), has been cancelled over coronavirus concerns, organisers have confirmed. The…

byTeam Independent13/02/2020
Nestle axes low sugar chocolate due to weak sales
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Nestle axes low sugar chocolate due to weak sales

Nestle has axed its range of chocolate that used a new low-sugar technique, less than two years after it was…

byTeam Independent13/02/2020
Fitch affirms HNB Finance at A(lka); outlook stable
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Fitch affirms HNB Finance at A(lka); outlook stable

Fitch Ratings Lanka has affirmed HNB Finance Limited’s (HFL) National Long- Term Rating at ‘A(lka)’ with a stable outlook. The…

byTeam Independent13/02/2020

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