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    Sri Lanka has a free and universal health care system. It scores higher than the regional average in healthcare having a high Life expectancy and a lower...
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  • Abortion is illegal in Sri Lanka except when it is needed to save the life of the pregnant mother. It is punishable by up to three years imprisonment....
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    The president of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා ජනාධිපති Śrī Laṃkā Janādhipathi; Tamil: இலங்கை சனாதிபதி Ilankai janātipati) is the head of state and head...
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    Siddhalepa (category Healthcare in Sri Lanka)
    wellness products produced in Sri Lanka. It exports its products across the world. Siddhalepa was founded by Victor Hettigoda in 1971 with Rs. 2500. Hettigoda...
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    to childbirth in Sri Lanka are influenced by the sociocultural composition, political history and violence within the country. Sri Lanka is a small island...
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    Sri Lanka scores higher than the regional average in healthcare having a high life expectancy and a lower maternal and infant death rate than its neighbors...
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  • the Cabinet of Sri Lanka. "Sri Lanka's exodus of healthcare workers". Himal Southasian. 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-11-20. "Sri Lanka to open 10 paying...
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  • Blood transfusion was first performed in Sri Lanka in late 1950. It became more widely known to the public in 1959 after the assassination of Prime Minister...
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    The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP; Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා නිදහස් පක්ෂය, romanized: Śrī Laṁkā Nidahas Pakṣaya; Tamil: இலங்கை சுதந்திரக் கட்சி, romanized: Ilaṅkai...
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    Wayamba Paḷāta, Tamil: வட மேல் மாகாணம் Vada Mael Mākāṇam) is a province of Sri Lanka. It is the fourth-largest province by land area, covering 7,888 km2 (3...
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  • Neurosurgery in Sri Lanka Shelton Cabraal, FRCS is known as the father of neurosurgery in Sri Lanka. In 1956 he formed the first organised neurosurgery unit in the...
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  • The COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory...
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  • In Sri Lanka, smoking is restricted in many indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport. According to the National Authority on Tobacco and...
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    Gender inequality in Sri Lanka is centered on the inequalities that arise between men and women in Sri Lanka. Specifically, these inequalities affect many...
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    Mahinda Rajapaksa (category Candidates in the 2005 Sri Lankan presidential election)
    November 1945) is a Sri Lankan politician. He served as the President of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015; the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 2004 to 2005...
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    Mākāṇam; Sinhala: උතුරු පළාත Uturu Paḷāta) is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka. The province has an area of 8,884 km2, making it the 3rd largest province...
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  • The Sri Lanka National Pharmaceuticals Policy was established in the 1970s following the submission of a report by Dr S.A. Wickremasinghe and Prof. Seneka...
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  • Softlogic Holdings (category Sri Lankan companies established in 1991)
    conglomerate in Sri Lanka engaged in ICT, healthcare, retail, financial services, automobiles and leisure. Softlogic began as a software development company in 1991...
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  • Dhammika Perera (category Members of the 16th Parliament of Sri Lanka)
    1967), is a Sri Lankan billionaire businessman and politician. A top corporate leader, he is one of the wealthiest people in Sri Lanka, controlling 23...
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    In 2017, there was a rise in the number of dengue fever cases reported in the island country of Sri Lanka. The peak of the outbreak occurred during the...
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  • Social class in Sri Lanka is often described as casteless, though caste is still found on the island in both a symbolic and a practical sense. Caste is...
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  • Sri Lankan Tamil cinema is a small filmmaking industry based in Sri Lanka, which has made under 100 Tamil language films as of 2013. it is separate from...
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  • Sri Lankans in Japan consist of Sri Lankan migrants that come to Japan, as well as their descendants. In December 2023, there were 46,949 Sri Lankans...
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    Healthcare began its international expansion in 2005 with Sri Lanka being the first market. It further expanded to UAE in 2006, followed by Kenya in 2013...
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  • of Sri Lanka (also often referred to as the St. John Ambulance of Sri Lanka) is a charitable organisation providing healthcare services to the Sri Lankan...
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    Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena (category Agriculture ministers of Sri Lanka)
    1945) is a Sri Lankan politician and landed proprietor. He is the current Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament. He first entered parliament in 1983 as the...
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    other places in the country. Currently, the company operates its healthcare delivery services in India, Dubai and Sri Lanka with 36 healthcare facilities...
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  • Pavithra Wanniarachchi (category Women legislators in Sri Lanka)
    Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi (Sinhala: පවිත්‍රා දේවි වන්නිආරච්චි) is a Sri Lankan lawyer and politician. The current Minister of Wildlife and Forest Conservation...
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  • Sunshine Holdings (category 1973 establishments in Sri Lanka)
    Sunshine Holdings PLC is a Sri Lankan conglomerate holding company that is engaged in the healthcare, consumer goods and agribusiness sectors. Sunshine...
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    Bandula Wijay (category Honorary consuls of Sri Lanka)
    Bandula Wijerathne (born, 1946 in Galle, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan inventor lives in USA, businessman, and diplomat. He also serves as a Professor of...
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