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4 Lankans arrested for stealing 4.6mn INR from car
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4 Lankans arrested for stealing 4.6mn INR from car

The Police recovered more than 4.6 million (₹46.50 lakh) Indian rupees (INR) from the possession of the accused, who speak…

byCeylon Independent12/01/2023
24 yr old killed in Midigama
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24 yr old killed in Midigama

A 24-year-old youth has died after being attacked with a sharp object in the Paathagama area in the Midigama Police…

byCeylon Independent12/01/2023
Sri Lanka registers strong protest against Canadian sanctions
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lanka registers strong protest against Canadian sanctions

Foreign Minister Ali Sabry summoned the Canadian Acting High Commissioner Daniel Bood today and expressed the deep regret of the…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2023
RRR’s Naatu Naatu wins historic Golden Globe for best original song
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

RRR’s Naatu Naatu wins historic Golden Globe for best original song

Indians are celebrating after Telugu movie RRR created history by winning a Golden Globe – a first for the country.…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2023
Jobs in Japan : Several decisions taken at high-level meeting
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Jobs in Japan : Several decisions taken at high-level meeting

An agreement has been reached between Sri Lanka and Japan to establish a Vocational Training Center targeting employment opportunities in…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2023
Australian Cardinal George Pell, acquitted of child sex abuse, dead at 81
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Australian Cardinal George Pell, acquitted of child sex abuse, dead at 81

(Reuters) – Australian Cardinal George Pell, a leading Roman Catholic conservative and former top Vatican official who was acquitted in…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2023
Govt. refutes claims that Sri Lanka’s forest cover has reduced to 16%
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Govt. refutes claims that Sri Lanka’s forest cover has reduced to 16%

The Conservator General of Forests K.M.A Bandara said that the media reports implying that Sri Lanka’s forest cover has decreased…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2023
Sri Lanka’s government cuts expenses as economy tanks
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Sri Lanka’s government cuts expenses as economy tanks

Sri Lanka’s government said Tuesday it was cutting down expenses in the latest austerity drive to help it recover from…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2023
Canada sanctions ex-Sri Lanka presidents Mahinda, Gotabaya
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Canada sanctions ex-Sri Lanka presidents Mahinda, Gotabaya

Canada has imposed sanctions on four top Sri Lankan officials, including former presidents Mahinda and Gotabaya Rajapaksa, over “gross and…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2023
Indonesia rattled by 7.6 magnitude quake, tsunami warning lifted
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Indonesia rattled by 7.6 magnitude quake, tsunami warning lifted

(Reuters) – Indonesia was struck by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday off the Tanimbar islands, prompting panicked residents in…

byCeylon Independent10/01/2023

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