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Senior Choir of British School in Colombo
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High Commissioner of the UK to Sri Lanka, Sarah Hulton addressing the virtual audience
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In keeping with the safety health measures in the country at present, the Council for Business with Britain – Sri Lanka (CBB) held its annual Christmas Carol service via Zoom recently. Participants interacted virtually, while a designated number of guests participated in person, keeping to socially distanced protocols.
The service included eight popular Christmas carols and three Readings with the audience participating virtually, adding cheer and encouragement during this unexpected situation in the country. Christmas carols were performed in partnership with the senior choir from The British School in Colombo.
The event was well supported by a number of businesses such as London Stock Exchange Group in Sri Lanka, Hilton Colombo Residence, Unilever Careers, Finlays Colombo Limited, Norfolk Foods, Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts, The Kingsbury Hotel, Oceanpick and Spillburg Holdings Private Limited.
The CBB – Sri Lanka promotes the exchange of information on trade and investment and by supporting the business community, which the organisation represents, by serving as the recognised representative of the members in matters concerning business relations with Sri Lanka or the United Kingdom. The patron of the CBB – Sri Lanka is the British High Commissioner Sarah Hulton and the Executive Committee of the CBB have always worked closely with the British High Commission in Sri Lanka over the last few years.
