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At least 16 Sri Lankans killed fighting in Russia-Ukraine war
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At least 16 Sri Lankans killed fighting in Russia-Ukraine war

At least 16 Sri Lankan military veteran have been killed fighting in the war between Russia and Ukraine, the State…

byCeylon Independent17/05/2024
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Maithripala resigns as SLFP Chairman, Wijeyadasa appointed as successor

Former President Maithripala Sirisena stepped down from his role as Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) paving the…

byP C James15/05/2024
Resolution for Non-Academic Staff Salaries Delayed; Strike Continues
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Resolution for Non-Academic Staff Salaries Delayed; Strike Continues

The adoption of the proposal aimed at resolving the salary issue for university non-academic employees has encountered further delays. The…

byP C James15/05/2024
Olympic flame arrives in Marseille amid ‘unprecedented security’
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Olympic flame arrives in Marseille amid ‘unprecedented security’

The Olympic flame has arrived on French soil at the southern port city of Marseille amid tight security, 79 days…

byP C James09/05/2024
Government must fully digitalise Sri Lanka Customs
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Government must fully digitalise Sri Lanka Customs

The government must fully digitalise the services offered by the border agencies, including Sri Lanka Customs, to ensure paperless trade,…

byP C James09/05/2024
Over Rs. 01 bn swindled through online scams; CB fails to take action: MP
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Over Rs. 01 bn swindled through online scams; CB fails to take action: MP

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has failed to act swiftly to stop financial scams operating online, allowing fraudsters…

byP C James07/05/202408/05/2024
Sri Lanka’s Visa Fees Unchanged
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Sri Lanka’s Visa Fees Unchanged

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers decided to retain the existing $50 fee per person for a 30-day visa for foreign…

byP C James07/05/202408/05/2024
Man who spoke out on visa issue at BIA summoned to record statement
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Man who spoke out on visa issue at BIA summoned to record statement

Katunayake, May 06 (Daily Mirror)- The man who spoke out at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) recently against the takeover…

byCeylon Independent06/05/2024
Three arrested and charged over Sikh activist’s killing in Canada
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Three arrested and charged over Sikh activist’s killing in Canada

Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, which sparked…

byP C James04/05/2024
US pledges assistance to enhance effectiveness of Sri Lanka’s judicial processes
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US pledges assistance to enhance effectiveness of Sri Lanka’s judicial processes

US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to aiding Sri Lanka’s efforts in reducing prison…

byP C James04/05/2024

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