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Tag: politics

TNA MP joins Sajith’s sakwala program
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TNA MP joins Sajith’s sakwala program

Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) MP Selvam Adaikalanathan joined Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa at a Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB)-led event…

byCeylon Independent16/07/2024
Presidential election date : Update from EC
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Presidential election date : Update from EC

“The date of the Sri Lanka Presidential Election will be announced before the end of July” Election Commission Chairman WATCH…

byCeylon Independent16/07/2024
President says majority of AKD’s files are “Empty”
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President says majority of AKD’s files are “Empty”

President Ranil Wickremesinghe says cases were able to be filed only on 40 out of the 400-odd files shown by…

byCeylon Independent16/07/2024
Cabinet approval to amend Article 83 of the Constitution
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Cabinet approval to amend Article 83 of the Constitution

The cabinet of ministers have given a policy approval to amend paragraph (b) of Article 83 of the constitution by…

byCeylon Independent16/07/2024
Electricity tariffs reduced : New rates revealed
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Electricity tariffs reduced : New rates revealed

      Electricity tariffs in Sri Lanka will be reduced overall by 22.5% from Tuesday (July 16). Chairman of…

byCeylon Independent15/07/202415/07/2024
“Judicial power remains within Parliament” – President reminds judges
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“Judicial power remains within Parliament” – President reminds judges

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reiterated his longstanding view that the judiciary should not interfere with the executive powers of Parliament.…

byCeylon Independent15/07/2024
Foreign Minister to visit Romania and Poland
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Foreign Minister to visit Romania and Poland

Foreign Minister Ali Sabry will engage in a four-day visit to Romania and Poland this week. According to the Foreign…

byCeylon Independent15/07/2024
Selling Hilton : Govt reveals final bidder
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Selling Hilton : Govt reveals final bidder

Melwa Hotels & Resorts (Pvt) Ltd has been announced as the only prequalified company to have put forward a bid…

byCeylon Independent15/07/2024
EC will get power to call Presidential Election on Wednesday : What will happen next?
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EC will get power to call Presidential Election on Wednesday : What will happen next?

The Election Commission (EC) of Sri Lanka will be authorized to call for the Presidential election starting Wednesday, 17 July…

byCeylon Independent15/07/2024
SJB files intervening petition against FR petition on Presidential Election
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SJB files intervening petition against FR petition on Presidential Election

The main Opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has filed an intervening petition requesting that the petition filed by Attorney-at-Law Aruna…

byCeylon Independent15/07/2024

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