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King Charles III Honours Sri Lankan Location-Tracking Pioneer, Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan
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King Charles III Honours Sri Lankan Location-Tracking Pioneer, Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan

A pioneer of location-tracking technology has been appointed OBE in the King’s New Year Honours. His Majesty King Charles III…

byCeylon Independent04/01/202404/01/2024
BUSINESSECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSLocalMain StoryNEWSPOLITICS

NIVARD CABRAAL BEGINS RECORD SETTING THIRD TERM AS GOVERNOR CENTRAL BANK

  Ajith Nivard Cabraal became the first person in the history of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank to serve in the…

byTeam Independent15/09/202115/09/2021
ECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSLocalMain StoryNEWS

CABRAAL RESIGNS AS MP AND STATE MINISTER AS BANK HOUSE BECKONS

Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Capital Markets Ajith Nivard Cabraal has formally resigned his role as a Member of Parliament.…

byTeam Independent13/09/2021
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSMain Story

STATE OWNED SD&CC ON USD 230 MILL PLUS RS 734 MILL SPENDING SPREE

Sri Lanka’s state-owned SD&CC have sought Cabinet of Ministers approval to engage in facilities worth USD 230,200,000 (USD 230 Million)…

byTeam Independent13/09/2021
HOME RIGHT TOP NEWSLocalLocalMain StoryNEWSPOLITICS

LAKSHMAN AS EXPECTED ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION – NO WORD OF CONFIRMATION FROM CABRAAL. Who will succeed Nivard as MP

The annoucement from Sri Lanka’s Central Bank surprised no body. Prof W Lakshman announced that come 14th September 2021 he…

byTeam Independent10/09/202110/09/2021
DONT LIE WHEN GIVING DETAILS OF MOVEMENTS – Dr Anil Jasinghe
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DONT LIE WHEN GIVING DETAILS OF MOVEMENTS – Dr Anil Jasinghe

Colombo (News 1st); Withholding and concealing vital information leads to issues in controlling the spread of the Coronavirus said Director General…

byTeam Independent27/04/2020
Taiwan’s COVID19 handling source of envy around the world
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Taiwan’s COVID19 handling source of envy around the world

As people around the word experience isolation in their homes and await a solution to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic, many…

byTeam Independent27/04/202027/04/2020
Sri Lanka Suffers from Flawed Non-Aligned Foreign Policy
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Sri Lanka Suffers from Flawed Non-Aligned Foreign Policy

‘The past quarter century has witnessed remarkable growth in world foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, spurred by the evolving investment…

byTeam Independent27/04/202002/05/2020
Tom Hanks writes to boy called Corona who said he was bullied
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Tom Hanks writes to boy called Corona who said he was bullied

US actor Tom Hanks has written a letter and sent a Corona-brand typewriter gift to an Australian boy who said…

byP C James26/04/202027/04/2020
COVID19: A new COVID-19 test can return positive results in five minutes
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COVID19: A new COVID-19 test can return positive results in five minutes

A new COVID-19 test from the medical device company Abbott can return positive results in five minutes — and it…

byTeam Independent30/03/2020

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