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03.03 2024: Sri Lanka managed to host 207,000 just as the virus began to spread and travel restrictions and lockdowns began. Sri Lanka was hit by a currency crisis as the country emerged from the pandemic. In 2022,…
08.01 2024: “This is a commendable achievement for a port that has been in operation for just 6 years, and we achieved this amidst various challenges from lockdowns to a serious economic downturn in the country. While our Roll on Roll Off operations…
22.09 2023: Sasakthi: We were bored during COVID lockdowns and started brainstorming interesting problems to solve. Buddhika came up with the idea of dubbing video content after not being able to watch the 3rd season of Borgen since the voice…
13.09 2023: To add to the problems, the leadership didn’t decide until the last moment to abandon the zero Covid-19 policy which entailed strict lockdowns. The inevitable upshot of it was that the economy teetered,…
01.08 2023: The ranking is also noteworthy since Smoke & Bitters had to endure lockdowns and travel re-strictions for much of its first year in existence in 2020. However, the tenacity and passion of its co-founders Don Ranasinghe and Lahiru Perera…
10.07 2023: Apart from the economic recession the factors that caused this predicament can be summarized as the Covid -19 lockdowns, the suspension of Government capital work from March 2022, rupee devaluation,…
19.06 2023: When the economy began to totter due to the lockdowns, the then Government immediately restricted imports. When our personal incomes fall, the first step as individuals would be to cut down on unnecessary expenses.…
10.06 2023: Due to the large platform we are currently growing into foreign markets.” The pandemic and the lockdowns that defined it resulted in businesses in Sri Lanka and elsewhere lose significant revenue. The World Health Organisation has…
13.05 2023: It shows policy can never be one dimensional. Doctors who urged the harshest of lockdowns during the height of the Covid contagion are now AWOL. A lot of them have migrated without notifying the authorities,…
11.05 2023: Therefore, we urge Your Excellency to impose effective lockdowns at least at district level to restrict people's movement with immediate effect. The current practice of isolating co mmunitie s at GN division level is neither…
16.03 2023: Mount Lavinia have played this annual encounter for over 140 consecutive years. That’s including the war years and the period of Covid-19 related lockdowns. All good fun for the most part. And so, over the years we have come to expect…
01.03 2023: …because many other countries had COVID lockdowns, not just England. So Brexit had been a disaster and today it seems that in every constituency in Britain they have buyers’ remorse because all the polls indicate that people everywhere…
15.02 2023: Further, a special risk allowance was introduced to reward our staff who were part of the skeletal force in the office to ensure banking operations continued during the lockdowns, for the benefit of the public.…
31.01 2023: The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns ushered in a new era for e-commerce in Sri Lanka as there was an increase in purchasing goods and services online due to necessity. This shift seems to remain and grow in normal times even as physical…
23.01 2023: It was also during this time that the whole world changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns experienced in our country during this time and the very rash decisions taken such as on chemical fertilizer which added pressure on…
21.01 2023: ed to spend more time engrossed in technology without getting adequate time to spend time outside with peers.
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11.01 2023: However, as the country emerged from the lockdowns and with the monetary authority lowering interest rates to stimulate the economy, real estate experienced a phenomenal resurgence which translated into exciting prospects for us…
08.01 2023: China’s easing over the past month of one of the world’s tightest COVID-19 regimes followed historic protests against a policy that included frequent testing, curbs on movement and mass lockdowns that heavily damaged the second-…
08.01 2023: Online criticism has until recently largely focused on the strict enforcement of Covid regulations, including lockdowns that required people to stay at home in isolation for weeks. But recent posts have taken aim at experts who have…
07.01 2023: Such a system would have enabled Sri Lanka to avoid lockdowns and for establishments such as factories to function. This could have pitched Sri Lanka as a world winner of Covid which traditional physicians around the country were…
27.12 2022: Zero-tolerance measures - from shuttered borders to frequent lockdowns - have battered China's economy since early 2020, fuelling last month the mainland's biggest show of public discontent since President Xi Jinping took power…
04.12 2022: the commemorations have been growing in scale each year, disrupted only by the lockdowns of the global pandemic. This year was the largest yet, with events reported in at least thirty locations across the eight districts of the North-East.…
23.11 2022: Consumer prices have raced higher also as demand rebounds following the lifting of pandemic lockdowns. That has worsened a Cost-of-Living crisis for businesses and individuals, hit also by soaring interest rates as the Bank of…
07.11 2022: While the second quarter of the previous year was partially disrupted on account of the lockdowns due to the pandemic, the overall operating indicators in most businesses demonstrated activity at pre-pandemic levels.…
16.10 2022: In China, we have lowered next year’s growth forecast to 4.4 percent due to a weakening property sector and continued lockdowns. The slowdown is most pronounced in the euro area, where the energy crisis caused by the war will continue to…
08.10 2022: Ironically, the pandemic and associated lockdowns have led to an avalanche of mental health conditions among people worldwide. Whilst the pandemic has, and continues to, take its toll on our mental health,…
24.09 2022: from waiters in hotels to souvenir sellers. Many of them lost their jobs due to the pandemic-related lockdowns but hotels have again stepped up recruitment as things are looking good again. For many of these individuals,…
20.09 2022: …from here then? While cricket captures the resurgent spirit — mind you there is so much money in the game — is art and culture dying a terribly agonizing death in these times of forced lockdowns followed by lingering economic malaise?…
27.08 2022: …growth may slow further but remain positive when official Q2 statistics become available, with trade simultaneously weighed down by the conflict in Ukraine and buoyed by the lifting of Covid-19 lockdowns in China.…
20.08 2022: But during the coronavirus lockdowns of 2020, the best she could do was a patch of scrubby grass near her home in Trier, Germany.Röler quickly became enchanted by the field’s tiny jumping spiders. Research “in the field” typically means…
17.08 2022: It has been a tough journey paved by the pandemic, lockdowns, economic and political distress, and disruptions.’ “Amidst all these difficulties, we have emerged strong and positive, demonstrating our resilience and our willingness…
15.08 2022: Statistics now shows how people’s daily habits changed since the lockdowns Brits have made more time for gardening and cleaning by slashing the daily commute and ditching the office Women are making ground in the battle of the sexes,…