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France relaxes travel advisory against Sri Lanka
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France relaxes travel advisory against Sri Lanka

The government of France yesterday relaxed the travel advisory to Sri Lanka, from recommending ‘only essential travel’ to ‘exercise caution’.…

byCeylon Independent18/08/2022
They tried to concoct the story that he wrote radical poems
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They tried to concoct the story that he wrote radical poems

Young Tamil poet and teacher Ahnaf Jazeem was controversially arrested on May 16, 2020 under the Prevention of Terrorism Act…

byCeylon Independent18/08/2022
UK assures continuous cooperation to Sri Lanka
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UK assures continuous cooperation to Sri Lanka

British State Minister for South Asia, United Nations and the Commonwealth, Lord Tariq Ahmed assured that the government of United…

byCeylon Independent17/08/2022
Laugfs gas price reduced
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Laugfs gas price reduced

The price of a 12.5 Kg domestic Laugfs gas cylinder has been reduced by Rs 1,050 with effect from today.…

byCeylon Independent17/08/2022
President names three state institutions that SL could privatize
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President names three state institutions that SL could privatize

President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the government is considering privatizing several state-owned enterprises. In an interview with The Economist, the President…

byCeylon Independent17/08/2022
Govt. seeks multi-party consensus to set up private universities
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Govt. seeks multi-party consensus to set up private universities

As Sri Lankan students studying overseas are struggling to find their tuition fees amid the on-going forex crisis in the…

byCeylon Independent17/08/2022
Former President Gotabaya’s overseas expenses : Clarification from Govt Info
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Former President Gotabaya’s overseas expenses : Clarification from Govt Info

Former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is not using state funds for any expenses he makes abroad, The Government Information Department said…

byCeylon Independent17/08/2022
Defence Ministry clarifies delisting of persons & organizations
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Defence Ministry clarifies delisting of persons & organizations

The blacklisting and delisting of persons and organizations were conducted after a careful study and discussions by a committee appointed…

byCeylon Independent17/08/202217/08/2022
Climate change to be discussed at Caribbean Community meeting
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Climate change to be discussed at Caribbean Community meeting

Nassau, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Issues related to climate change, mitigation, adaptation and support will be discussed at the First…

byCeylon Independent16/08/2022
Cuba facilitates foreign investment in wholesale and retail trade
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Cuba facilitates foreign investment in wholesale and retail trade

Cuba announced the foreign investment participation in the country’s wholesale and retail trade to guarantee the stable supply of products…

byCeylon Independent16/08/2022

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