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Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe resigns
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Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe resigns

Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has announced his resignation from the ministerial portfolios of Justice, Prison Affairs, and Constitutional Reforms in anticipation…

byCeylon Independent29/07/2024
Opposition Leader slams President’s remarks on talks with CJ
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Opposition Leader slams President’s remarks on talks with CJ

Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa alleges that the government is spinning new stories to postpone the elections, by claiming that…

byCeylon Independent29/07/2024
A HIDDEN MARINE RESOURCE THAT CAN BENEFIT WORLD CITIZENS AS WELL AS SRI LANKANS
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A HIDDEN MARINE RESOURCE THAT CAN BENEFIT WORLD CITIZENS AS WELL AS SRI LANKANS

Mr. Ranjith Wickramasinghe, a Sri Lankan professional with many years of expatriate experience and now firmly back in Sri Lanka,…

byCeylon Independent29/07/2024
President Ranil Wickremesinghe confirms 2024 election candidacy in Galle
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe confirms 2024 election candidacy in Galle

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, addressing the “Ekwa Jayagamu – Api Galle” rally held at the Galle Municipal Council Stadium, announced his…

byCeylon Independent28/07/2024
Police Constable interdicted after viral video of alleged cannabis frame-up
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Police Constable interdicted after viral video of alleged cannabis frame-up

The Police constable who was captured on video allegedly attempting to plant cannabis in their motor vehicle during a traffic…

byCeylon Independent28/07/2024
IGP issue : BASL condemns Govt for undermining SC order
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IGP issue : BASL condemns Govt for undermining SC order

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has strongly criticized the government’s efforts to undermine the Supreme Court’s interim order…

byCeylon Independent28/07/2024
Four Candidates make cash deposits for Presidential Election 2024
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Four Candidates make cash deposits for Presidential Election 2024

Four candidates have officially placed their cash deposits today for the upcoming Presidential Election 2024. The candidates are: – Ranil…

byCeylon Independent27/07/2024
IGP issue : “If President cannot perform his duties then he must temporarily step down”
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IGP issue : “If President cannot perform his duties then he must temporarily step down”

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reportedly informed the Speaker that he will refrain from appointing an Acting Inspector General of Police…

byCeylon Independent26/07/2024
Independent candidate: Bond deposited for President Ranil
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Independent candidate: Bond deposited for President Ranil

Cash deposit submitted on behalf of President Ranil Wickremesinge to contents as an independent candidate for the forthcoming Presidential Election

byCeylon Independent26/07/2024
Presidential Election: Gazette issued
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Presidential Election: Gazette issued

Sri Lanka Presidential Election will be held on 21 September, 2024 and Nominations will be accepted on 15 August 2024.…

byCeylon Independent26/07/2024

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