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UK Sees Sharp Rise in Chikungunya Cases
(MENAFN) The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a stark warning on Thursday about a sharp rise in travel-related cases of Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease, highlighting a staggering 170.37% increase in infections among travelers...
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CoirProducts introduces CoirPlus® Advance to the UK retail sector – a premium all-purpose compost with 6 months feed
CoirProducts by Salike® introduces CoirPlus® Advance to the UK retail sector – a premium all-purpose compost with six months of sustained feeding LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CoirProducts.co.uk® by Salike®, the...
Call for Applications: UNITAR Women’s Leadership in Disaster Risk Reduction for World Tsunami Awareness Day 2025
The programme is open to motivated people living in or from Pacific Island countries and territories or the Asia-Pacific, who are: An adult of 18 years or older Eager to learn about the leadership skills required for disaster risk reduction...
Owner: United Nations
Ultimate Long Drive, Inc. Announces Territorial License Agreement with TeeTime Ventures to Bring Long Drive to India
With Territorial Exclusivity Tee Time Ventures Will Utilize Ultimate Long Drives Proven Championship Series Format To Grow The Sport of Long Drive Across India MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ultimate Long...
Refugee to Minister of Justice: TGTE Congratulates Canadian Minister Anandasangaree
Celebrates Canada's Unwavering Commitment to Protect Asylum Seekers COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, March 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On March 18, 2025, TGTE Prime Minister Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran sent a letter to Canadian Minister of Justice Gary...
TGTE Congratulates Canadian MP Anandasangaree for Appointment as Minister of Justice and Attorney General
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On March 18, 2025, TGTE Prime Minister Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran sent a letter to Canadian MP Gary Anandasangaree, congratulating him on his recent appointment as Minister of Justice and...
What two years in the NHS taught me about geriatric medicine
Dr Saumya Darshani Guruge, a specialty registrar in geriatric medicine, joined the NHS in December 2022 as part of her postgraduate medical training from Sri Lanka. Over the course of 2 years, she worked at University Hospital Lewisham (UHL) and...
Owner: Royal College of Physicians (Non-profit)
BENTOTA’S PRISTINE BEACHES AND THRILLING WATER SPORTS MAKE IT A MUST-VISIT THIS SUMMER
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, March 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bentota, one of Sri Lanka’s most sought-after beach destinations, offers the perfect summer retreat for travellers seeking luxury, adventure, and relaxation. With its pristine golden...
ECDC Warns Chikungunya Cases Soar to 240,000 Worldwide
(MENAFN) Chikungunya, a mosquito-transmitted viral fever, has surged sharply this year, with approximately 240,000 infections reported worldwide so far, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Data collected...
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Canadians of South Asian heritages contribute to vision for provincial museum
CANADA, August 6 - More than 16,000 people of South Asian heritages in British Columbia have provided input for a provincial museum that educates, preserves and celebrates the richness of Canadian South Asian histories, traditions and cultures....
Owner: Canadian Government
Statement by Prime Minister Carney to mark Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day
CANADA, May 18 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, issued the following statement to mark Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day: “Today marks 16 years since the end of the armed conflict in Sri Lanka – a conflict that spanned over 26 years and...
Owner: Canadian Government
Melco Announces Unaudited Second Quarter 2025 Earnings
MACAU, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (Nasdaq: MLCO) (“Melco” or the “Company”), a developer, owner, and operator of integrated resort facilities in Asia and Europe, today reported its unaudited financial...
Taiwan’s Leader Signals Ongoing Talks with U.S. to Reduce Tariff Rate
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s leader described the United States’ newly imposed 20% tariffs on Taiwanese products as "provisional," signaling ongoing discussions aimed at reducing the rate, media reported Friday. Vice President Lai Ching-te stated that both...
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Argo Graphene Solutions Corp. Secures Purchase Agreement with Ceylon Graphene Technologies
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Argo Graphene Solutions Corp. (CSE: ARGO | OTCQB: ARLSF | Frankfurt: 94Y) (“Argo” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative graphene-based technologies, is pleased to announce a...
Thaiyiddy Buddhist Temple, Symbol of Sinhala Occupation, Should be Removed : TGTE
Tamil Cultural Genocide for Assimilation into Sinhala Buddhism - Letter Sent to UN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, February 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following the 2009 Mullivaikkal genocide of the Tamils, the Sri Lankan State capitalized on Eelam...
Future CX Announces Strategic MOU With Epic Lanka and Global Launch of Blockchain-Based Security Suite BethelZKPe
SYDNEY, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Future CX has announced the global launch of BethelZKPe™️, its proprietary blockchain-powered data security suite, alongside the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Epic Lanka...
SPiCE South Asia 2025 – Gaming Insights in South Asia
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, February 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The gaming industry in South Asia is evolving at an exceptional pace, positioning the region as a major hub for innovation. In just two weeks, from 4-6 March 2025 at the prestigious...
Dilmah Unveils the Exclusive UVA Autumn Flush 2024 in Dubai
Dubai-Dilmah, a renowned tea brand from Sri Lanka known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, announced the launch of its new seasonal flush tea. COLOMBO, COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, November 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a celebration...
Exclusive Black Friday Deal at Cinnamon Bentota Beach Signature Selection for Loyal Guests of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts
Offer valid for guests who’ve experienced Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts in Sri Lanka within a year BENTOTA, SRI LANKA, November 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts is excited to announce a special Black Friday offer exclusively...