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More and more people are being encouraged to stay close to home, as a way to avoid the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new corona-virus. Maybe a conference you were going to attend was canceled. Or your workplace has asked people to work from home as much as possible. Still, most of us still need to get out some, to commute to work or school, go to doctor’s visits, or just go grocery shopping. How worried do you need to be about venturing forth? And what steps can you take to protect yourself when you do? We talked with experts about who should be most worried about going out into the community as well as what precautions are worth taking and which aren’t. The Importance of Social Distancing For now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s most important for people at high risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19 including older adults and those with underlying health conditions to begin taking social distancing mea...

International Women's Day on 8 March is a day to celebrate the social, economic and political achievements of women, reflect on progress and demand gender equality. For over a hundred years, International Women's Day has put the spotlight onto issues affecting women all over the world. Today, International Women's Day belongs to everyone who believes that women's rights are human rights. Why do we need an International Women's Day? Across the world, less than 15 per cent of the world's countries have a female leader. Only 24 per cent of senior managers are women and 25 per cent of companies have no female senior managers at all. Women do the lowest-paid jobs and earn less money for the same work. This difference in pay is called the gender pay gap, and for young women in many places, including Britain and America, the gap is getting worse. Women are also more likely to do most of the housework and childcare. All of these problems affect women of colour ev...

The Kingdom of Raigam Privet Limited proudly presents Raigam Tele'es Nomination Evening 2019, successfully held on 28th of February 2020 at The Kingsbury Hotel Colombo.  The sixteenth encounter of Raigam Tele’es -, which is also the biggest annual event of the television industry in Sri Lanka will be held on the 21st of March 2020 at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre. Following participants were at the press conference head table; Mr. Kishan Thedore - Managing Director - The Kingdom of Raigam Mr. Nalin Perera - Chief Executive Officer - Mobitel Mr. Pujitha Rajapaksa - Senior Manager Marketing – Sampath Bank Dr. Ravi Liyanage - Chairman - The Kingdom of Raigam Mr. Ganaka Amarasinghe - Senior Director - The Kingdom of Raigam Mr. Buddadasa Galappatty - Chairman Panel of Judges The theme “නිදහසේ 16” symbolises the independence of Raigam Teles, experienced over the past 16 years. Entries are now accepted for the festival. Raigam Tele’es proudly announce that this is ...