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Sri Lanka to establish CITIES that never sleep
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Sri Lanka to establish CITIES that never sleep

Mrs. Diana Gamage, the Minister of State for Tourism announced plans to launch promotional campaigns aimed at attracting 1.5 million…

byCeylon Independent28/09/2023
New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may be delayed as review sees revenue shortfall
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may be delayed as review sees revenue shortfall

The International Monetary Fund did not reach a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka in its first review under a $2.9bn bailout…

byCeylon Independent28/09/2023
FACE THE NATION | Online safety bill : Is freedom under threat? | 27th September 2023
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FACE THE NATION | Online safety bill : Is freedom under threat? | 27th September 2023

byCeylon Independent28/09/2023
Sri Lanka urged to conduct probe into 2019 attack
EASTER TRAGEDYEASTER TRAGEDYLOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka urged to conduct probe into 2019 attack

Addressing the forum in Geneva, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada-Al Nashif also urged the Sri Lankan authorities to accelerate…

byCeylon Independent26/09/202305/10/2023
Cabraal corrects and criticises Harsha
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Cabraal corrects and criticises Harsha

Central Bank former Governor Nivard Cabraal yesterday in a statement corrected and criticised SJB MP Harsha de Silva over the…

byCeylon Independent26/09/2023
Who is Hanzeer Azad Maulana the Whistleblower on Channel 4?
EASTER TRAGEDYEASTER TRAGEDYLOCALLocalTOP STORY

Who is Hanzeer Azad Maulana the Whistleblower on Channel 4?

Britain’s Channel 4 TV aired the documentary Sri Lanka’s Easter Bombings in its Dispatches programme on Tuesday, September 5, 2023,…

byCeylon Independent25/09/202305/10/2023
‘X-Press Pearl’ insurers make interim payment to Sri Lanka
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‘X-Press Pearl’ insurers make interim payment to Sri Lanka

The insurers of the ‘X-Press Pearl’ ship, which sank off the western coast of Sri Lanka after being gutted in…

byCeylon Independent25/09/2023
Sri Lanka investigates risk of Nipah virus from food imports
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lanka investigates risk of Nipah virus from food imports

Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says that a full investigation is being conducted on the risk of Nipah virus entering Sri…

byCeylon Independent25/09/2023
NEPOTISM | ALI SABRY | REHAN JAYAWICKRAMA LIVE ON FACEBOOK
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NEPOTISM | ALI SABRY | REHAN JAYAWICKRAMA LIVE ON FACEBOOK

https://web.facebook.com/watch/live/?extid=WA-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=qC1gEa&ref=watch_permalink&v=613059064372448 CLICK THE LINK ABOVE TO WATCH

byCeylon Independent23/09/202323/09/2023
Azad Moulana offers to testify in Easter attacks probe
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Azad Moulana offers to testify in Easter attacks probe

Whistleblower Azad Moulana has offered to testify before an international probe into the Easter Sunday attacks. Making a statement during…

byCeylon Independent23/09/202305/10/2023

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PROOF IS SECONDARY WHEN POWER IS PRIMARY

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

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

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

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

byEditor 04/05/202604/05/2026
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AKD’S “10 CASES” COMMENT TRIGGERS POLITICAL FIRESTORM

byFaraz Shauketaly 04/05/202604/05/2026

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