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Tag: maithripala sirisena

Code of ethics for web journalists presents to President
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Code of ethics for web journalists presents to President

A code of ethics for web journalists to create a more responsible and ethical web journalism, was presented to President…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/12/2017
Sri Lanka President pledges to lead his party to build a clean and pure political culture
LOCAL

Sri Lanka President pledges to lead his party to build a clean and pure political culture

President Maithripala Sirisena today pledged to lead his government and the party to build a “clean and pure political culture”…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/12/2017
President appoints Piyasena Gamage as State Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development
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President appoints Piyasena Gamage as State Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development

Galle District United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Parliamentarian Piyasena Gamage has been appointed as the State Minister of Law and…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/12/2017
President instructs to appoint a special committee to look into professional issues of regional correspondents
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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
Japanese Foreign Minister to visit Sri Lanka
LOCAL

Japanese Foreign Minister to visit Sri Lanka

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Taro Kono will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka on 05 January 2018.…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/12/2017
Russia lifts ban on Ceylon tea
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Russia lifts ban on Ceylon tea

Discussions between Sri Lanka experts and Russian authorities fruitful President thanks Russia, says diplomacy between both countries ‘exemplary’  Sri Lanka to…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/12/2017
Exposé: Truth sprouts after alleged mass destruction in Wilpattu
LOCAL

Exposé: Truth sprouts after alleged mass destruction in Wilpattu

The Special Audit Report on Misuse of the Vilathikulam Forest Reserve, conducted by the Auditor General, was released recently. Allegations…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/12/2017
Election monitor says the legal framework to limit election advertising expenditure should be strengthened
LOCAL

Election monitor says the legal framework to limit election advertising expenditure should be strengthened

An election monitoring watchdog in Sri Lanka, People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) says the legal framework to…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017
Commission to be appointed to look into Airline issues
LOCAL

Commission to be appointed to look into Airline issues

President Maithripala Sirisena has stated that a Commission will be appointed to look into the issues of Sri Lankan Airlines…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017
President makes observation visit to Moragahakanda Project
BUSINESS

President makes observation visit to Moragahakanda Project

President Maithripala Sirisena has made an observation visit to the Sri Lanka’s largest multi-functional irrigation project, Moragahakanda Project on Friday…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017

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