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Elections Set for After August – No Question of Interim National Government
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Elections Set for After August – No Question of Interim National Government

Government sources revealed that the parliamentary elections set for April is now unlikely to happen anytime before August 2020. The…

byTeam Independent26/03/202028/03/2020
PRINCE CHARLES TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORVID19
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PRINCE CHARLES TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORVID19

Clarence House confirmed that the 71-year-old heir to the throne was diagnosed with the COVID-19 disease in a statement released…

byP C James25/03/2020
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QUARANTINE EVADERS RISK LOSING ASSETS

COLOMBO (News 1st): The Ministry of Health on Wednesday said that 204 suspected COVID-19 cases, are being treated at the…

byEditor18/03/202028/03/2020
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WHITHER RANIL KABEER AND MALIK?

WHITHER RANIL WHITHER KABIR The Attorney General is making strenuous efforts to bring some closure to the greatest financial scam…

byP C James15/03/2020
China virus toll passes 130 as U.S. weighs flight ban
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China virus toll passes 130 as U.S. weighs flight ban

The death toll from a new coronavirus in China rose sharply to 132 on Wednesday with nearly 1,500 new cases,…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
PM appreciates Chinese govt’s support in repatriating Sri Lankan students
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PM appreciates Chinese govt’s support in repatriating Sri Lankan students

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has expressed satisfaction on the precautions taken and preparedness shown in managing the possible challenges posed…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
Outgoing Indian envoy to Sri Lanka appointed ambassador to US
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Outgoing Indian envoy to Sri Lanka appointed ambassador to US

Shri Taranjit Singh Sandhu, presently High Commissioner of India in Colombo, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
AG responds to PCoI’s order to suspend case against Karannagoda
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AG responds to PCoI’s order to suspend case against Karannagoda

The Attorney General has informed the Presidential Commission of Inquiry, investigating into allegations of political victimization, that the commission has…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/01/202029/01/2020
Coronavirus: Hong Kong to slash border travel as virus spreads
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong to slash border travel as virus spreads

Hong Kong has announced plans to slash cross-border travel between the city and mainland China as the new coronavirus continues…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/01/202029/01/2020

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