February 15, 2024
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4min
Coventry University in the United Kingdom (UK) has collaborated with the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) to offer a ground-breaking Bachelors in Biomedical Sciences degree which will propel graduates into the forefront of healthcare advancements. Biomedical Sciences serves as the cornerstone of medical practice, providing the essential knowledge for health professionals to comprehend, diagnose, […]

January 11, 2024
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5min
LONDON – 2024 Bank of Ceylon (UK) Ltd (BOC UK), the only financial institution with a Sri Lankan heritage in the United Kingdom, celebrating its 75th anniversary next year has partnered with IFINITY GLOBAL to embark on a significant digital transformation initiative. This innovative collaboration aims to redefine banking experiences and strengthen BOC UK’s presence […]

March 17, 2023
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5min
      Bangladesh and the United Kingdom signed ‘Bangladesh-UK Accord on Climate Change’ to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in addressing the global challenges in climate change today at the Foreign Service Academy. H.E. Md. Shahriar Alam, MP, Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs signed the Accord on behalf of the Government of […]

January 4, 2023
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      Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, visited Port City Colombo development project during a private trip to the island. Mr. Cameron engaged in a discussion with Reyaz Mihular – Commission Member and Vindhya Weerasekera – Director Legal and Corporate Affairs of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission; Yang Lu […]

December 21, 2022
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      Xitricon – a leading consulting, technology, and digital transformation services company with offices in the UAE, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, India, and Canada, celebrated its Excellence and Service Appreciation Awards Night, in MovenPick Hotel, Colombo recently. Xitricon serves global companies in maritime operations, aerospace and defense, manufacturing, and service industries. Xitricon’s […]

November 25, 2022
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      COLOMBO, 25 November 2022 – The United Kingdom through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing GBP 880,000 (USD 1,043,395) to strengthen the food and nutrition security of marginal fishers in Tangalle, Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Galle, Matara, Puttalam, Chilaw, and Mannar. In light of World Fisheries Day […]

August 8, 2022
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6min
        COLOMBO-August 8, 2022: United Kingdom’s popular restaurant ‘Hoppers’, partnered Hemas Outreach Foundation to provide nutrition packs to children in Piyawara Preschools to combat malnutrition in the formative years of early childhood development.  The ongoing economic crisis has affected many children and families in vulnerable communities leading to malnutrition and starvation across […]

August 1, 2022
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        The 2022 Commonwealth Games kicked off on the 28th of July 2022 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Plenty of excitement and exhilarating sporting thrills are expected as over 5,000 world-class athletes from 72 Commonwealth Nations are participating in 280+ events across 20 sports. Catch all of the games live on Dialog Television […]


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