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Category: LOCAL

President Ranil calls for unity in building a new Sri Lanka
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President Ranil calls for unity in building a new Sri Lanka

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged all politicians and citizens to set their sights on a new vision for the nation,…

byCeylon Independent29/10/2023
New duty-free opportunities in Colombo Port City
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New duty-free opportunities in Colombo Port City

A Gazette notification has been issued outlining the requirements for investors interested in carrying out duty-free retail trades or operating…

byCeylon Independent29/10/2023
World Bank team to visit Sri Lanka today
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World Bank team to visit Sri Lanka today

A delegation from the World Bank is set to visit Sri Lanka today. The delegation will include World Bank’s Managing…

byCeylon Independent29/10/2023
Middle East conflict : Notice for Sri Lankan migrants
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Middle East conflict : Notice for Sri Lankan migrants

Sri Lankans have been advised to exercise utmost caution and avoid travelling to areas affected by conflict in the Middle…

byCeylon Independent29/10/2023
THE PULVERISING OF PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS CONTINUES – RISHI SUNAK BATS FOR ISRAEL
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THE PULVERISING OF PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS CONTINUES – RISHI SUNAK BATS FOR ISRAEL

byCeylon Independent29/10/2023
PROVOKING THOUGHT : Why is Palestine Different ? | Faraz Shauketaly
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PROVOKING THOUGHT : Why is Palestine Different ? | Faraz Shauketaly

https://shauketaly.com/turning-point CLICK THE LINK ABOVE TO VIEW 

byCeylon Independent26/10/2023
British journalists impressed with Sri Lanka’s Unique hospitality and breathtaking tourist attractions
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British journalists impressed with Sri Lanka’s Unique hospitality and breathtaking tourist attractions

Sri Lanka Tourism has collaborated with Qatar Airways to promote Sri Lanka to British Travellers for Winter 2023/24. Sri Lanka…

byCeylon Independent26/10/2023
U.S. envoy highlights need for fairness in Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring
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U.S. envoy highlights need for fairness in Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring

The United States has underscored that equal and equitable treatment for all creditors of Sri Lanka is essential in the…

byCeylon Independent26/10/2023
Enhancing Sri Lanka’s Hydrographic Services,A Path to Economic Growth in Ocean Economy
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Enhancing Sri Lanka’s Hydrographic Services,A Path to Economic Growth in Ocean Economy

Hydrography plays a crucial role in a country’s development, particularly in a maritime nation like Sri Lanka. The mapping and…

byCeylon Independent24/10/2023
Defence Ministry removes two individuals from terrorism-related blacklist
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Defence Ministry removes two individuals from terrorism-related blacklist

The Ministry of Defense has taken action to remove the names of two individuals who had been blacklisted due to…

byCeylon Independent24/10/2023

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EDITORIAL

PROOF IS SECONDARY WHEN POWER IS PRIMARY

byFaraz Shauketaly 05/05/202605/05/2026
FEATURED

A Generation For Sale: Inside Sri Lanka’s Expanding Drug Economy

byEditor 05/05/202605/05/2026
BUSINESSFEATURED

From Liquidation to Rehabilitation: The Real Impact of Sri Lanka’s New Insolvency Bill

byEditor 04/05/202604/05/2026
BUSINESSTOP STORY

NDB Bank Fraud: Good bye Joe “All the money may be gone”

byFaraz Shauketaly 04/05/202604/05/2026
ECONOMY

Production-led economy over mere IMF stabilization is a prerequisite for Sri Lanka.

byEditor 04/05/202604/05/2026
FEATUREDPOLITICS

AKD’S “10 CASES” COMMENT TRIGGERS POLITICAL FIRESTORM

byFaraz Shauketaly 04/05/202604/05/2026

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