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Dollars stashed finding their way back to market– CB
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Dollars stashed finding their way back to market– CB

The Central Bank said it was overserving a trend where large amounts of foreign currency, which had been stashed away,…

byCeylon Independent07/03/2023
Foreign Ministry under pressure for appointments to politicos’ relatives
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Foreign Ministry under pressure for appointments to politicos’ relatives

The Foreign Ministry is once again under pressure for the appointment of various ruling party politicians’ relatives to diplomatic posts,…

byCeylon Independent06/03/2023
Turkey earthquake: Survivors living in fear on streets
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Turkey earthquake: Survivors living in fear on streets

Songul Yucesoy carefully washes her dishes, soaping the plates and cutlery before rinsing off the bubbles and laying them out…

byCeylon Independent06/03/2023
China boosts military budget while warning of escalating threats
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China boosts military budget while warning of escalating threats

China will increase military spending by more than 7% this year, while warning of “escalating” threats. It was announced at…

byCeylon Independent06/03/2023
Hand of Love ! Guess who ???
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Hand of Love ! Guess who ???

Oliver Ridge baby sea turtles hatched and released at GALLE  Face Beach on 3rd March ( World Wildlife Protection Day)…

byCeylon Independent06/03/202306/03/2023
Kerala: Woman’s fight to find doctors responsible for forceps left in her body
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Kerala: Woman’s fight to find doctors responsible for forceps left in her body

A woman in the southern Indian state of Kerala who suffered through years of excruciating pain because of a botched…

byCeylon Independent05/03/2023
Ocean treaty: Historic agreement reached after decade of talks
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Ocean treaty: Historic agreement reached after decade of talks

Nations have reached a historic agreement to protect the world’s oceans following 10 years of negotiations. The High Seas Treaty…

byCeylon Independent05/03/2023
Will honour court decision and proceed accordingly: State Finance Minister
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Will honour court decision and proceed accordingly: State Finance Minister

The government will honour the Supreme Court’s decision preventing withholding any funds allocated to conduct Local Government Polls 2023 and…

byCeylon Independent04/03/2023
Half of Sri Lanka families reducing children food intake: Charity
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Half of Sri Lanka families reducing children food intake: Charity

Sri Lanka’s economic meltdown has spiralled into a full-blown hunger crisis, with half of the families in the island nation forced…

byCeylon Independent04/03/2023
Disgraced ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and son
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Disgraced ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and son

Disgraced ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and son in a case…

byCeylon Independent04/03/2023

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