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Government plans to complete Central Expressway phase 3 by 2025
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Government plans to complete Central Expressway phase 3 by 2025

The government plans to complete the construction of the third phase of the Central Expressway from Pothuhera to Galagedara by…

byCeylon Independent18/03/2024
Sanitary napkins subjected to unreasonably high taxes in Sri Lanka: analysis
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Sanitary napkins subjected to unreasonably high taxes in Sri Lanka: analysis

The man who died alongside five members of a family in a mass killing in Ottawa’s Barrhaven neighbourhood on Wednesday…

byP C James11/03/2024
Sunethra Bandaranaike on Former PM S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s Sinhala only policy
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Sunethra Bandaranaike on Former PM S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s Sinhala only policy

byP C James11/03/2024
Wishing you courage, confidence, and the freedom to pursue your dreams. Happy International Women’s Day!
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Wishing you courage, confidence, and the freedom to pursue your dreams. Happy International Women’s Day!

True empowerment begins with a conscious decision – a commitment to utilize our gifts and talents to serve a purpose…

byP C James09/03/202411/03/2024
First Lady calls for humanized foreign ties
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First Lady calls for humanized foreign ties

At a time where it is repeatedly stressed that Sri Lanka needs to work closely with other nations, First lady…

byCeylon Independent07/03/2024
President, MR, Basil to discuss possible alliance for polls
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President, MR, Basil to discuss possible alliance for polls

Basil Rajapaksa who spearheads the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) , along with former President Mahinda Rajapaksa will meet President…

byCeylon Independent07/03/2024
Government to obtain debt moratorium from 2023 to 2027: President
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Government to obtain debt moratorium from 2023 to 2027: President

The government is expecting to obtain a debt moratorium from 2023 to 2027, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced in Parliament today.…

byP C James06/03/2024
Indefinite railway strike from midnight today
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Indefinite railway strike from midnight today

Several employees of Sri Lanka Railways have decided to launch an indefinite strike with effect from midnight today (March 05).…

byP C James06/03/2024
Assault on woman: Police clarify Governor’s remarks on son’s surrender
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Assault on woman: Police clarify Governor’s remarks on son’s surrender

Despite Uva Province Governor A.J.M. Muzammil’s remarks that his son had informed the police of his intention to surrender over…

byP C James05/03/2024
Outrage over Brazilian tourist’s gang rape in India
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Outrage over Brazilian tourist’s gang rape in India

The alleged gang rape of a tourist with Brazilian-Spanish dual nationality in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand has led…

byP C James04/03/2024

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