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Current difficulties will end before year end – President
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Current difficulties will end before year end – President

Discipline and commitment are needed to take charge of a country’s future, says the President while addressing the NCC Colour…

byCeylon Independent19/02/2023
Jeff Koons: Visitor breaks iconic Balloon Dog sculpture in Miami
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Jeff Koons: Visitor breaks iconic Balloon Dog sculpture in Miami

“Please don’t touch the artwork”. Now and then, we are reminded as to why these signs are still needed in…

byCeylon Independent19/02/2023
China may give Russia weapons for Ukraine war, Antony Blinken warns
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

China may give Russia weapons for Ukraine war, Antony Blinken warns

China is considering giving Russia weapons and ammunition for the Ukraine war, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said.…

byCeylon Independent19/02/2023
No music after 10 pm – Court tells Deep Jungle Music Festival organizers
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No music after 10 pm – Court tells Deep Jungle Music Festival organizers

The Hingurakgoda Magistrate’s Court issued an order that bars the organizers of the controversial Deep Jungle Music Festival from playing…

byCeylon Independent18/02/2023
IMF considering loan approval to Sri Lanka, even without China’s assurance – Bloomberg
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IMF considering loan approval to Sri Lanka, even without China’s assurance – Bloomberg

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is considering approving a loan for Sri Lanka, even without China’s assurance of debt-restructuring support,…

byCeylon Independent18/02/2023
Distrust deepens over US-China balloon row
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Distrust deepens over US-China balloon row

As the rift between the US and China over the balloon saga widens, so has the divide within the global…

byCeylon Independent18/02/202318/02/2023
Bao Fan: Billionaire tech banker in China reported missing
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Bao Fan: Billionaire tech banker in China reported missing

One of China’s most high-profile billionaire bankers has gone missing, his company has reported. Bao Fan, the chief executive of…

byCeylon Independent18/02/2023
Election bribery: Former MP sentenced to six months in prison
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Election bribery: Former MP sentenced to six months in prison

Former Deputy Minister Myown Mustaffa has been sentenced to six months in prison for providing a bribe to secure the…

byCeylon Independent17/02/2023
Difficult to release funds : Finance Ministry informs EC
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Difficult to release funds : Finance Ministry informs EC

The Secretary to the Ministry of Finance has informed the National Election Commission of being unable to provide the necessary…

byCeylon Independent17/02/2023
Writ petition against holding LG elections for Matara Municipal Council dismissed by SC
LOCALLocalMain Story

Writ petition against holding LG elections for Matara Municipal Council dismissed by SC

The writ petition filed by an Independent Group seeking an order preventing the Election Commission from holding the local government…

byCeylon Independent17/02/2023

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