Five offers have been made under the Request for Qualification (RfQ) called for the divesture of shares in the life and general units of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd, according to the state-owned Enterprises Restructuring Unit of the Ministry of Finance.
For the life unit, offers were made by LIC (Lanka) Ltd, Union Assurance PLC and Asiri Hospital Holdings PLC while for the general unit offers were received from Euro Exim Bank Ltd and Fairfirst Insurance Ltd. The deadline for submissions ended on March 6.
The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” moved further north from Trincomalee today evening leaving a trail of destruction including more than 90 deaths, over 100 missing and tens of thousands displaced, officials said.
A third rescue attempt to save 28 people trapped on the rooftop of a farm building in Vithikuliya, Nikaweratiya, has failed due to the dangerous water surge from the Deduru Oya.
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All passengers of a bus swept away by rising floodwaters on the Kalawewa Bridge along the Anuradhapura–Puttalam road have been rescued, Navy Commander Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda said.
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