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Former President GR supports Namal in Presidential polls
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Former President GR supports Namal in Presidential polls

Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has extended his support for Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa. Gotabaya Rajapaksa…

byCeylon Independent15/08/2024
PE 2024 : Full list of 32 Candidates placed bonds so far
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PE 2024 : Full list of 32 Candidates placed bonds so far

The Election Commission confirmed today (August 12) that bonds have been placed for five additional candidates intending to contest the…

byCeylon Independent13/08/2024
TPA signs MOU with SJB on aspirations of upcountry Tamil Sri Lankans
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TPA signs MOU with SJB on aspirations of upcountry Tamil Sri Lankans

The Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) led by MP Mano Ganesan has signed the 7 chapter 48 clause document, which represents…

byCeylon Independent13/08/2024
Presidential polls : AKD signs nomination papers
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Presidential polls : AKD signs nomination papers

National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has signed his nomination papers to contest the upcoming Presidential Election. The…

byCeylon Independent12/08/2024
Minister Ali Sabry appointed as Justice Minister
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Minister Ali Sabry appointed as Justice Minister

Minister Ali Sabry has taken oaths as the new Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs, and Constitutional Reforms. Minister Ali Sabry…

byCeylon Independent12/08/2024
Former Bangladesh PM Hasina claims US role in her ouster
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Former Bangladesh PM Hasina claims US role in her ouster

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, currently residing in India, has leveled accusations against the United States, alleging their involvement…

byCeylon Independent12/08/2024
Harin hints next PM could be from the Uva Province
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Harin hints next PM could be from the Uva Province

He made these comments at an ‘Ekwa Jayagamu’ event held in Badulla on Sunday (11). “I can sense this. If…

byCeylon Independent12/08/2024
Presidential Election: Former Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe to contest
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Presidential Election: Former Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe to contest

Former Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe says he will contest the 2024 Presidential election

byCeylon Independent12/08/2024
Namal visits Sumanthiran’s house, seeks TNA meeting
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Namal visits Sumanthiran’s house, seeks TNA meeting

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa met with TNA Member of Parliament M.A. Sumanthiran at the MP’s…

byCeylon Independent11/08/2024
Sri Lanka Mahajana Party to support Ranil in Presidential Election
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Sri Lanka Mahajana Party to support Ranil in Presidential Election

MP Asanka Nawaratne, leader of the Sri Lanka Mahajana Party, has announced that his party will back President Ranil Wickremesinghe…

byCeylon Independent11/08/2024

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