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Five new envoys to Sri Lanka present credentials to President
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Five new envoys to Sri Lanka present credentials to President

Five new Ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented credentials to President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday at a ceremony held at the…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/2018
Bond Commission report and PRECIFAC report handed over to parliament
LOCAL

Bond Commission report and PRECIFAC report handed over to parliament

The final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) into the Bond Issuance of the Central Bank of Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/01/2018
Bond Commission report and PRECIFAC report to parliament today
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Bond Commission report and PRECIFAC report to parliament today

The final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) into the Bond Issuance of the Central Bank of Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/01/201817/01/2018
President to table Bond Commission report in parliament on January 17, President’s Secretary explains delay
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President to table Bond Commission report in parliament on January 17, President’s Secretary explains delay

Pandemonium broke out in Sri Lanka parliament yesterday when Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe commenced his special address to the parliament…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/2018
Central Bank Bond Commission report handed over to President
LOCAL

Central Bank Bond Commission report handed over to President

The final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) into the Bond Issuance of the Central Bank of Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/2017
President instructs to appoint a special committee to look into professional issues of regional correspondents
LOCAL

President instructs to appoint a special committee to look into professional issues of regional correspondents

Maithripala Sirisena has given instructions to appoint a special committee to look into the professional issues of the regional news…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/12/2017
President Sirisena signs gazette notification making railway services an “essential service”
LOCAL

President Sirisena signs gazette notification making railway services an “essential service”

Maithripala Sirisena has signed a gazette notification making the railway service an essential service with immediate effect. Secretary to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/12/201709/12/2017
No one is held in secret custody, Sri Lanka President tells family members of missing persons
LOCAL

No one is held in secret custody, Sri Lanka President tells family members of missing persons

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena Thursday held a discussion with the family members of the missing persons at the Presidential…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/201717/11/2017

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