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General Election : Acceptance of postal voting applications begins
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General Election : Acceptance of postal voting applications begins

The National Election Commission has announced the timeframe for accepting applications for postal voting in the upcoming General Elections. According…

byCeylon Independent25/09/2024
President AKD meets CB Governor & Treasury Secretary
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President AKD meets CB Governor & Treasury Secretary

New President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a high-level meeting today with Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe and Treasury Secretary Mahinda…

byCeylon Independent25/09/2024
Sri Lanka Parliament Dissolved : New Election date announced
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Sri Lanka Parliament Dissolved : New Election date announced

Breaking: Sri Lanka General Election will be held on November 14. Nominations accepted from 04th October to 11th October.

byCeylon Independent25/09/2024
“There is a possibility Parliament will be dissolved tonight”
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“There is a possibility Parliament will be dissolved tonight”

Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, the new Prime Minister, told reporters that there is a possibility Parliament may be dissolved tonight. She…

byCeylon Independent24/09/2024
“Name one person who has always won” Tissa slams critics
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“Name one person who has always won” Tissa slams critics

SJB MP Tissa Attanayake critcized claims that whichever party he supports is bound to lose an election. Speaking to media,…

byCeylon Independent24/09/2024
Dr. Harini Amarasuriya appointed as New Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
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Dr. Harini Amarasuriya appointed as New Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

NPP MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, a distinguished academic, rights activist, and university lecturer, has been appointed as the 16th Prime…

byCeylon Independent24/09/2024
Sajith Premadasa SJB PM candidate “No alliance with Ranil”
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Sajith Premadasa SJB PM candidate “No alliance with Ranil”

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has officially been named the Prime Ministerial candidate of the ‘Samagi Jana Sandhanaya’ (SJB) for the…

byCeylon Independent24/09/2024
Election : EU observers calls for progress in two key areas
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Election : EU observers calls for progress in two key areas

The European Union congratulated President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his electoral victory, praising the country’s peaceful, high-turnout election on 21…

byCeylon Independent24/09/2024
Next Parliament: Big announcement on Ranil Wickramasinghe
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Next Parliament: Big announcement on Ranil Wickramasinghe

Ranil Wickremesinghe, outgoing President of Sri Lanka will not contest the upcoming Parliament election or seek a place on the…

byCeylon Independent24/09/2024
Sri Lankan assets slide as election result puts IMF loan at risk – Bloomberg
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Sri Lankan assets slide as election result puts IMF loan at risk – Bloomberg

Sri Lanka’s dollar bonds and stocks slid as leftist candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory at the presidential election puts the…

byCeylon Independent23/09/2024

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