Statement by Dr. Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia:
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Sri Lanka’s largest plastic recycler, Eco Spindles, presents a sustainable solution to managing plastic waste by recycling plastic bottles directly into yarn or monofilaments....
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99x listed as a Best Workplace in Asia and Sri Lanka once again
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Red alert issued to 16 districts on gusty winds
A red alert on gusty winds has been issued for 16 districts, the Department of Meteorology said yesterday, July 15. They said the strong...
Majority of infected and COVID deaths are unvaccinated people
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One train service will operate on the northern line from today
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SL vaccinates 30 per cent of population with first dose, most with Sinopharm
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More men than women are victims of drowning in Sri Lanka
More men than women are victims of drowning in Sri Lanka, according to the first World Health Organization (WHO) regional assessments on drowning prevention...
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Ugandan National Cricket Team meets the Hon. Speaker
Ugandan National Cricket Team and its officials met the Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena recently at the Parliament.
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International Summer School on Climate Change, Green Finance, and Disaster Management in South Asia...
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