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Category: LOCAL

Fairly heavy rainfall expected in parts of the island
LOCALMain Story

Fairly heavy rainfall expected in parts of the island

The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in…

byCeylon Independent14/07/2024
CJ-led bench to consider FR petition filed over Presidential Election
LOCALMain Story

CJ-led bench to consider FR petition filed over Presidential Election

A three-member panel of judges has been named to take up for consideration the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed seeking…

byCeylon Independent14/07/2024
Some politicians focus solely on gaining power or ousting rivals from office – President
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Some politicians focus solely on gaining power or ousting rivals from office – President

President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized his commitment to building a robust economic framework that ensures long-term stability for future generations, steering…

byCeylon Independent14/07/2024
Trump assassination attempt: Ranil shocked
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Trump assassination attempt: Ranil shocked

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his shock about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and was relieved…

byCeylon Independent14/07/2024
I am deeply saddened at the passing of Mr K C Vignarajah.
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I am deeply saddened at the passing of Mr K C Vignarajah.

Mr Vignarajah was a once-in-a-lifetime representative of goodness, fairness and equity. His many contributions on my program when our capital…

byCeylon Independent13/07/2024
TO WHAT EXTENT WILL RW GO TO POSTPONE ELECTIONS ?? SHAME
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TO WHAT EXTENT WILL RW GO TO POSTPONE ELECTIONS ?? SHAME

If he has performed so well as he says, then why so FRIGHTENED of facing elections? He should be winning…

byCeylon Independent13/07/2024
Education reforms : Three updates from Ministry
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Education reforms : Three updates from Ministry

The Education Ministry anticipates significant advancements in the education sector through its current reform initiatives, State Minister of Education Arvind…

byCeylon Independent13/07/2024
Petitions on Presidential Election Don’t make a mockery of judiciary: Wijeyadasa tells people and lawyers
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Petitions on Presidential Election Don’t make a mockery of judiciary: Wijeyadasa tells people and lawyers

Claiming that people continue to go to court at their whims  and fancies to prevent the Presidential Election, Justice Minister …

byCeylon Independent13/07/2024
Opposition MPs call for timely presidential election
LOCALMain Story

Opposition MPs call for timely presidential election

Colombo, July 12 (Daily Mirror) –  A significant number of MPs from the Opposition has requested the Election Commission to…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2024
No legal or financial barriers as of now – EC
LOCALMain Story

No legal or financial barriers as of now – EC

Colombo, July 12 (Daily Mirror) – Amidst concerns raised by various parties about the Election Commission’s ability to conduct the…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2024

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