By Press AssociationPublished: 14:03 EDT, 30 May 2021 | Updated: 15:12 EDT, 30 May 2021Wrexham are looking for a new manager after Dean Keates was relieved of his duties following the club's failure to reach the Vanarama National League play-offs. The Dragons, who are owned by Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, missed out on a top-seven spot after drawing 1-1 at Dagenham on Saturday. Keates, his assistant Andy Davies and first-team coach Carl Darlington were all out of contract this summer and have been informed their deals will not be renewed. 'Dean, Andy and Carl will always be welcome at the club.' Dean Keates has been informed his deal will not be renewed by the National League club

May 30, 2021 20:03 UTC

Sunshine Holdings Group Managing Director Vish GovindasamySunshine Holdings (CSE: SUN) recorded resilient revenue and profit growth in a pandemic-affected macroeconomic environment, reporting notable top-line and bottom-line performance growth during the year ended 31 March 2021 (FY20/21). The Group’s healthcare and consumer sectors led growth, while the healthcare segment remained the major contributor to total group revenue in FY21. Sunshine recorded a consolidated group revenue of Rs. The group’s healthcare business emerged as the largest contributor to Sunshine’s revenue, accounting for 53% of the total, while consumer goods and agri business sectors of the group contributed 29% and 16%, respectively, of the total group revenue. Commenting on the performance, Sunshine Holdings Group Managing Director Vish Govindasamy said as a group, Sunshine has been facing challenges in some of their core sectors and will continue to do so in the short-to-medium term due to the negative economic impact due to the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns.

May 30, 2021 19:41 UTC

May 30, 2021 09:47 pmDaily COVID-19 cases count moved to 2,849 on Sunday (May 30) as 663 more people were tested positive for the virus in Sri Lanka. This brings the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus reported in the country to 183,442. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

May 30, 2021 16:41 UTC

The Government has already consulted on whether to make jabs compulsory for social care workers and ministers are now weighing up whether to do the same for medics. One Facebook group called 'NHS workers for choice, no restrictions for declining a vaccine' that was set up last year has attracted 2,600 members. However, a senior Labour frontbencher warned that 'threatening' NHS staff would be less effective than working with those who had doubts about the jab. 'I would like to see the Government work with the NHS and social care staff.' This has been driven by feedback from the social care consultation on mandating.

May 30, 2021 15:56 UTC

By Mark Gleeson, ReutersPublished: 11:54 EDT, 30 May 2021 | Updated: 11:55 EDT, 30 May 2021Austria forward Marko Arnautovic will miss his country's European Championship warm-up international against England on Wednesday as he is struggling with injury, the Austrian team said on Sunday. The 32-year-old striker, looking to make his first return to England since leaving West Ham United two years ago, suffered a right thigh muscle tear playing in the Chinese league for Shanghai Port earlier in May. 'We are taking his muscle injury seriously and are on the right track,' team doctor Michael Fiedler told reporters on Sunday. Austria star Marko Arnautovic will be absent for the friendly against England in MiddlesbroughAustria meet England in the first of their two warm-up games in Middlesbrough, after which they take on Slovakia next Sunday in Vienna, where Arnautovic will be used, coach Franco Foda added. Fellow striker Karim Onisiwo might also miss out against England after pulling out of Sunday's training with knee pain, while Stefan Ilsanker missed the session because of illness.

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Sun-seekers are flocking to Britain's holiday hotspots for a scorching bank holiday weekend - sparking local complaints about two-hour waits to be served in the pub. Day-trippers have piled in to several picturesque seaside resorts across Britain today, with temperatures set to hit around 75F (24C) in parts of the country. Roughly 75,000 visitors are expected today at Brighton, with 50,000 at Bournemouth and 50,000 at Blackpool. Holidaymakers, day trippers and locals flocked to the picturesque seaside resort of Lyme Regis to soak up scorching hot summer sunshine on the May Bank Holiday Weekend. The weekend started well as London and the South East recorded highs of 21C on Saturday, sending people flocking to beaches and parks.

May 30, 2021 13:52 UTC

Italy extended on Sunday an entry ban for people coming from Sri Lanka, India, and Bangladesh, as a continued precaution against the more transmissible B.1.617 variant of the novel coronavirus. The ban, which does not apply to Italian citizens, was introduced in late April and was due to expire on Sunday. It was prolonged until June 21, a spokesman for Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza said in a statement. The B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus was first detected in India last year and has been blamed for much of a devastating Covid-19 wave that has battered South Asian nations in recent weeks. “We know for example that the B.1617 variant is more transmissible than the B.117 (British variant), which already was more transmissible than the previous strain,” the Belgian doctor said.

May 30, 2021 13:41 UTC

May 30, 2021 06:38 pmThe Ministry of Health reports that 1,434 more patients who were being treated for COVID-19 have recovered and have been discharged from hospital within the last 24 hours. This increases the total number of coronavirus recoveries in the country to 149,825. Sri Lanka has so far reported 180,593 positive cases of COVID-19 while presently a total of 29,363 infected patients are being treated at hospitals and treatment centers. The death toll due to the virus has risen to 1,405.

May 30, 2021 13:07 UTC

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved vaccinations for children over 12 years of age. Countries that had a surplus of vaccines have decided to donate the surplus to the World Health Organization’s COVAX surplus. The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued guidelines for controlling the spread of the virus. The Medical Research Institute for COVID Research should further strengthen the research arm of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Let us all work together to formulate a common policy.

May 30, 2021 12:56 UTC

By Mahika PandithaThere is something extremely enticing about being your own boss – the whole concept just invites creativity and freedom, which I love. Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of having a chat with one of Sri Lanka’s amazing boss women – Noeline Pereira. Noeline is the youngest of a family of four, and hopes to make both CameraLK and Noeline’s internationally known, which we are so excited to see come about. Have a look at what Noeline had to say to us here at Happinez and definitely do check out both CameraLK and Noeline’s when you can! How do you balance your work and personal life?

May 30, 2021 12:00 UTC

Ministers were told about the arrival of the Indian coronavirus variant in Britain two weeks before they told the British public. On April 1, Public Health England then designated it a 'variant under investigation' and told ministers straight away. On April 15, when the Government finally announced the presence of the Indian variant in the UK, there were 77 confirmed cases. A PHE official confirmed to the Sunday Times that they informed ministers about the Indian variant on April 1. It continued an 11-day trend of rising case numbers, although overall the infection rate remains low despite the rapid spread of the Indian variant.

May 30, 2021 11:48 UTC

COLOMBO (News 1st); Leading Woman Communicator Tehani Egodawela, serving in the Sri Lanka Navy, has qualified for Tokyo Olympics in the women’s 10m air rifle 0.177 event. Tehani Egodawela is a Leading Woman Communicator who has been representing the Sri Lanka Navy Musketry Pool since 2011 and has been selected as the best shooter 07 times, representing the National Pool since 2012. In addition, she has represented Sri Lanka in many overseas competitions and has exhibited excellent performances. In such backdrop, the Olympics qualified Navy markswoman continues to train under the supervision of Captain (Naval Infantry) RA Raymond, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Navy Musketry Pool and she is coached by Master Chief Petty Officer (Retired) UM Premalal. Leading Woman Communicator Tehani Egodawela, as a result of her continuous training and dedication, has brought great honour to the Navy and the country by qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the women’s rifle event.

May 30, 2021 11:48 UTC

Anthony William Hall, Baron Hall of Birkenhead CBE. But this affair has exposed that it is a place that should no longer entertain the likes of Anthony William Hall, Baron Hall of Birkenhead CBE. This week in Parliament I posed the challenge to the government to find a way of stripping Lord Hall of his Peerage. Lord Hall has already very kindly resigned as Chairman of the National Gallery. If they want to be taken seriously, the authorities must move to strip Lord Hall of his title.

May 30, 2021 11:06 UTC

Located in Bronte Court in Hampton - a suburb 14kilometres from Melbourne's CBD - The Block teams have built a series of suburban homes that each boast a unique twist. The garden also appears to be heavily landscaped with a mix of mature and maturing plants and trees. Elsewhere, another property features a conspicuous brick fence for privacy, along with near a near roof-height window. Certainly adding plenty of glamour to the set of homes is the two-storey home that features a long driveway. Secondly, there is more land on offer for each property; and thirdly, all of the homes have a 'pretty cool feature' that has never been seen on The Block before.

May 30, 2021 11:03 UTC

May 30, 2021 03:31 pmThirty-four persons have been injured in a bus accident on the Ratnapura-Kalawana road this morning (May 30). Reportedly, a bus transporting employees of a tea factory had toppled after it veered off the road near the 13th Mile Post area on the Ratnapura-Kalawana road. The individuals injured in the accident have been admitted to the Ratnapura Hospital. However, their conditions are not critical, according to hospital sources. Police investigations into the incident are currently underway.

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