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Category: LOCAL

Kavinda apologises for voting against Online Safety Bill
LOCALMain Story

Kavinda apologises for voting against Online Safety Bill

Colombo, July 12 (Daily Mirror)  – Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Kavinda Jayawardana today said he is ashamed of having voted…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2024
Keheliya Rambukwella further remanded
LOCALMain Story

Keheliya Rambukwella further remanded

Colombo, July 12 –  Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella who was arrested over the import of substandard Immunoglobulin injections, was…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2024
Karu Jayasuriya holds talks with railway officials
LOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

Karu Jayasuriya holds talks with railway officials

Colombo, July 12 –  Karu Jayasuriya, Chairman of the National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ), played a pivotal role in…

byCeylon Independent12/07/202412/07/2024
Parinda Ranasinghe appointed new Attorney General
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Parinda Ranasinghe appointed new Attorney General

Colombo, July 12 (PMD) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed K.A. Parinda Ranasinghe as Sri Lanka’s new Attorney General. According…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2024
BUSINESSLOCALMain Story

Pakistan sought help from Sri Lanka to address its economic issues – FM Sabry

Foreign Minister Ali Sabry says some fellow South Asian countries have applauded Sri Lanka for its quick recovery from its…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2024
Second phase of Kompannavidiya flyover inaugurated
LOCALMain Story

Second phase of Kompannavidiya flyover inaugurated

Colombo, July 11 (Daily Mirror) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe inaugurated the second phase of the flyover connecting Kompannavidiya (Slave Island)…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2024
Twelve train services with fuel carriages cancelled due to strike
LOCALMain Story

Twelve train services with fuel carriages cancelled due to strike

Due to the ongoing railway strike, a total of 12 train services with fuel carriages were not operated between Kolonnawa…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2024
Mahinda Rajapaksa is the game master, not Ranil – AKD
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Mahinda Rajapaksa is the game master, not Ranil – AKD

National Peoples Power (NPP) Leader MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake says alleged attempts by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to postpone the Presidential…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2024
03 Indian trawlers with 13 fishermen seized for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
LOCALTOP STORY

03 Indian trawlers with 13 fishermen seized for poaching in Sri Lankan waters

The Sri Lanka Navy has seized 03 Indian trawlers and apprehended 13 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2024
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
BUSINESSLOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

Today’s CBSL official exchange rates

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (July 11), compared to Wednesday, according to the…

byCeylon Independent11/07/202411/07/2024

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