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Foreign exchange: Two new decisions from next week
LocalLOCALMain Story

Foreign exchange: Two new decisions from next week

Sri Lanka Central Bank says it would fully lift the guidance peg introduced in last May along with the complete…

byCeylon Independent04/03/2023
Sri Lanka workers defy strike ban to protest IMF bailout plan
LOCALLocalMain Story

Sri Lanka workers defy strike ban to protest IMF bailout plan

Sri Lankan workers have gone on strike in defiance of a government ban to protest against a rescue plan for…

byCeylon Independent02/03/2023
Indian Defence Forces offer 1,500 training slots every year to Sri Lanka
LOCALLocalMain Story

Indian Defence Forces offer 1,500 training slots every year to Sri Lanka

Indian Defence Forces offer about 1,500 training slots every year to Sri Lanka which are financed through a special programme…

byCeylon Independent02/03/2023
FBI chief Christopher Wray says China lab leak most likely
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

FBI chief Christopher Wray says China lab leak most likely

FBI Director Christopher Wray has said that the bureau believes Covid-19 most likely originated in a Chinese government-controlled lab. “The…

byCeylon Independent02/03/2023
Sri Lanka to present Cyber Security Bill in parliament this year
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Sri Lanka to present Cyber Security Bill in parliament this year

As Sri Lanka looks to push its digitalisation agenda, plans are afoot to present the Cyber Security bill in parliament…

byCeylon Independent27/02/2023
State of Palestine condemns in the strongest terms Israel’s continued racial terror and open-war against the Palestinian people
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

State of Palestine condemns in the strongest terms Israel’s continued racial terror and open-war against the Palestinian people

The State of Palestine condemns in the strongest terms Israel’s continued racial terror and open-war against the Palestinian people on…

byCeylon Independent27/02/2023
Wanted criminal escaped from Police custody at BIA: OIC, cops arrested
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Wanted criminal escaped from Police custody at BIA: OIC, cops arrested

Four policemen including the OIC of the Katunayake Police were arrested for letting out a suspect who was arrested at…

byCeylon Independent26/02/2023
Paying wards in Govt hospitals & Non-paying wards in private hospitals : New proposal
LOCALLocalMain Story

Paying wards in Govt hospitals & Non-paying wards in private hospitals : New proposal

Commencing a new chapter in military medicine, a separate unit would be established to send military personnel overseas to help…

byCeylon Independent26/02/2023
Severe lightning alert issued for 5 districts
LOCALLocalMain Story

Severe lightning alert issued for 5 districts

  courtesy newswire

byCeylon Independent26/02/2023
Nigeria election 2023: Votes are counted but final results may take days
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Nigeria election 2023: Votes are counted but final results may take days

Vote counting is under way in Nigeria’s tightest presidential election since military rule ended in 1999. Turnout appeared to be…

byCeylon Independent26/02/2023

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