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Sri Lanka Prime Minister says will pay off all debts during this government’s time
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Sri Lanka Prime Minister says will pay off all debts during this government’s time

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe stated in parliament today that under the good governance government the Treasury will be…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/2017
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The tense situation occurred in Gintota last night has completely been brought under control, with law and order being established…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/2017
Delimitation Committee receives several public proposals on PC limit demarcation
LOCAL

Delimitation Committee receives several public proposals on PC limit demarcation

The Provincial Council Delimitation Committee has received over 250 public proposals regarding the demarcation of Provincial Council limits. The Provincial…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
Over 50% of state institutions are not in a favourable state: Auditor General
LOCAL

Over 50% of state institutions are not in a favourable state: Auditor General

Auditor General, Gamini Wijesinghe, said more than 50% of state institutions are not in a favourable state,  according to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
Controlled price imposed on several essential food items
LOCAL

Controlled price imposed on several essential food items

The Essential Food Commodities Importers and Traders Association has said that a controlled price has been imposed on several essential…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
Police curfew imposed in parts of Galle to control tense situation
LOCAL

Police curfew imposed in parts of Galle to control tense situation

Police curfew has been imposed in several areas in the Galle District until 9.00am Saturday (18) due to a tense…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
Sri Lanka Army chief ordered to appear in court over disappearances
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Sri Lanka Army chief ordered to appear in court over disappearances

A Sri Lankan court has summoned the commander of the country’s over the disappearance of 24 Tamils since their arrest…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/201718/11/2017
Don’t Drink and Drive Campaign – CSR initiative hits the road
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Don’t Drink and Drive Campaign – CSR initiative hits the road

The CSR initiative titled Don’t Drink and Drive Campaign was launched at the Independence Square on Friday morning. This initiative…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
Sri Lanka accepts 177 recommendations of third UPR, mindful of implementation of some
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Sri Lanka accepts 177 recommendations of third UPR, mindful of implementation of some

The United Nation Human Rights Council this morning adopted the outcome of the third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017
Sri Lanka converts war-time IDP camp in North to an apparel village
LOCAL

Sri Lanka converts war-time IDP camp in North to an apparel village

Sri Lanka has transformed the war-time displacement camp that housed nearly 300,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the conclusion of…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/11/2017

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