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VitalHub Innovations Lab celebrates 15 year anniversary

VitalHub Innovations Lab, the software development hub of Canadian-based VitalHub Corp., a leader in providing cutting edge technology solutions for healthcare organizations across Canada, USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East and Europe, recently celebrated 15 years of enduring success, growth and resilience in Sri Lanka with a glamorous event held at Cinnamon Grand, Colombo.
The event saw the participation of Dan Matlow, President and CEO of VitalHub Corp. and Vijit Coomara, EVP Product Development as chief guests including Daniel Bood, Acting High Commissioner/Counselor – Political and Trade and Abdul Majeed, Senior Trade Officer from the High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka, and SLASSCOM Chairman Ashique Ali.
‘VitalHub has been a long-standing and well-respected member of the IT&BPM industry in Sri Lanka and have been supportive of the industry growth more so on the talent development throughout the country,’ said Ashique. ‘I was impressed to witness the key role VitalHub Innovation Lab in Sri Lanka play supporting the rapid global growth of the parent company VitalHub by bringing innovation, integration, and services to the healthcare sector they serve in many countries.’
Daniel Bood said: ‘I was proud to be part of celebrations marking the 15th anniversary of VitalHub’s operations in Sri Lanka. As an ethically managed Canadian company consisting of talented individuals who produce high quality products that save lives, VitalHub is making the world a better place.’
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As President Anura Kumara Disanayake has left for the UAE to participate in the World Governments Summit 2025, four acting ministers have been appointed to oversee key ministries during his absence.
Acting ministers have been appointed for four ministries under the President’s purview: the Ministry of Digital Economy, the Ministry of Defence, and the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, which is overseen by Minister Vijitha Herath, who is also accompanying the President on his official visit.
The appointed acting ministers are as follows:
Acting Minister of Digital Economy – Deputy Minister of Digital Economy, Eranga Weeraratne
Acting Minister of Defence – Deputy Minister of Defence, Aruna Jayasekara
Acting Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development – Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Dr. Anil Jayanta Fernando
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism – Deputy Minister of Foreign Employment, Arun Hemachandra
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Sri Lanka faced a power outage that affected the entire island at around 11.15 a.m. on Sunday (09).
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