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Brandix again ranked Sri Lanka's top exporter
2016-08-12 16:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Sri Lanka's Brandix Group has been named the country's top exporter for two years in a row, securing a total of 11 awards at the recent Presidential Export Awards.
Food insecurity follows floods in Sri Lanka
2016-08-11 13:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Food shortages brought on by extreme weather events have resulted in almost a quarter of Sri Lanka's 21 million people becoming malnourished, says a World Food Programme (WFP) document. "The increased frequency of natural disasters such as drought and flash floods further compounds food and nutrition insecurity,' says the document, the latest WFP country brief for Sri Lanka, released in June. As per WFP's most recent Cost of Diet Analysis, almost 6.8 million (33 per cent) Sri Lankans cannot...
Sri Lanka workers protest at FTZ anti-union discrimination
2016-07-08 16:04:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
More than 3,000 members of Sri Lanka's independent trade unions have demonstrated against severe anti-union discrimination in the country's Free Trade Zones (FTZs).and that these
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Shortage of safe land blocks Sri Lanka disaster relocation efforts
2016-06-28 11:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Every time the wind picks up in the night, the Karunadasas get the shivers. The couple has been living in this remote village in the western foothills of Sri Lankas central mountains for over five decades. But since May, when a massive landslide hit another mountain slope 15 kilometers away, they have struggled to sleep at night. The landslide, which followed relentless rainfall, buried 130 people in the Egalpitiya area. But the Karunadasas village may have been on the verge of slipping as...
Unifi expands Repreve global reach to Sri Lanka
2016-06-17 14:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US yarn manufacturer Unifi Inc will expand global availability of its Repreve recycled polyester brand and other Premier Value-Added (PVA) yarns through a new division in Sri Lanka, Unifi Textiles Colombo Private Limited (UTCL).
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