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Top US military official to visit Sri Lanka
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Top US military official to visit Sri Lanka

US Navy Admiral and Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, Admiral Steve Koehler, will visit Sri Lanka tomorrow (Oct 10),…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Cassilingham to lead SLPP in the North
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Cassilingham to lead SLPP in the North

Politburo member of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Geethanath Cassilingham has signed nominations to contest the upcoming General Election.…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Ivory tusks at Environment Ministry returned to Wildlife Department
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Ivory tusks at Environment Ministry returned to Wildlife Department

A pair of ivory tusks of great value that was exhibited at the ministerial office of the Ministry of Environment…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Only 14 official residences returned so far by former Govt members
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Only 14 official residences returned so far by former Govt members

The Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs is set to initiate legal action against members of the former government who…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Actress & Activist Damitha to contest from SJB
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Actress & Activist Damitha to contest from SJB

Popular actress Damitha Abeyratne has confirmed her candidacy for the upcoming general election, representing the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) from…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Bimal Ratnayake refutes claims on NPP’s Preferential Vote Policy
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Bimal Ratnayake refutes claims on NPP’s Preferential Vote Policy

Senior National People’s Power (NPP) member Bimal Ratnayake has denied media reports claiming that NPP candidates have been barred from…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Former Sri Lanka Cricket Captain to contest from Ranjan’s party
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Former Sri Lanka Cricket Captain to contest from Ranjan’s party

The United Democratic Voice, the political party of actor-turned-politician Ranjan Ramanayake was officially launched in Colombo today. The party was…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Ranjan to launch political party today
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Ranjan to launch political party today

Former MP and popular actor Ranjan Ramanayake will officially launch his new political party, United Democratic Voice, during a press…

byCeylon Independent09/10/2024
Former SIS Chief pays Rs. 65M in Easter Sunday attack compensation
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Former SIS Chief pays Rs. 65M in Easter Sunday attack compensation

The legal counsel for former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Nilantha Jayawardena informed the Supreme Court that his client has…

byCeylon Independent07/10/2024
World Bank signs additional $200 million to support Sri Lanka’s Economic Reforms
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World Bank signs additional $200 million to support Sri Lanka’s Economic Reforms

The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development…

byCeylon Independent07/10/2024

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