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Heavy showers across several parts of Sri Lanka; landslide warnings extended
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Heavy showers across several parts of Sri Lanka; landslide warnings extended

The Department of Irrigation says that the water levels in the Kelani River and Attanagalu Oya are rising to levels…

byCeylon Independent01/10/2023
Sri Lanka President meets German Chancellor during BGD2023
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Sri Lanka President meets German Chancellor during BGD2023

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Thursday (28) for bilateral discussions.…

byCeylon Independent30/09/2023
STATEMENT OF THE LAWYERS’ COLLECTIVE ON THE RESIGNATION OF THE MULLAITIVU MAGISTRATE
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STATEMENT OF THE LAWYERS’ COLLECTIVE ON THE RESIGNATION OF THE MULLAITIVU MAGISTRATE

byCeylon Independent30/09/2023
Bill Nighy reads Sri Lankan Journalist Lasantha Wikrematunge’s posthumous editorial
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Bill Nighy reads Sri Lankan Journalist Lasantha Wikrematunge’s posthumous editorial

byCeylon Independent30/09/2023
Fitch Ratings upgrades Sri Lanka’s long-term local-currency IDR to ‘CCC-’
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Fitch Ratings upgrades Sri Lanka’s long-term local-currency IDR to ‘CCC-’

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Local-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC-’ from ‘RD’ (Restricted Default). Fitch typically…

byCeylon Independent29/09/2023
Sri Lanka in dilemma over import restrictions removal
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Sri Lanka in dilemma over import restrictions removal

The government has taken a number of steps to pass the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s first review of its loan,…

byCeylon Independent29/09/2023
Sri Lanka’s export earnings top USD 1 billion mark in Aug 2023
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Sri Lanka’s export earnings top USD 1 billion mark in Aug 2023

Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports increased by 6.98% to USD 1,091.6 million in August 2023 compared to July 2023, the Export…

byCeylon Independent28/09/2023
Sri Lanka to establish CITIES that never sleep
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Sri Lanka to establish CITIES that never sleep

Mrs. Diana Gamage, the Minister of State for Tourism announced plans to launch promotional campaigns aimed at attracting 1.5 million…

byCeylon Independent28/09/2023
New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may be delayed as review sees revenue shortfall
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New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may be delayed as review sees revenue shortfall

The International Monetary Fund did not reach a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka in its first review under a $2.9bn bailout…

byCeylon Independent28/09/2023
FACE THE NATION | Online safety bill : Is freedom under threat? | 27th September 2023
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FACE THE NATION | Online safety bill : Is freedom under threat? | 27th September 2023

byCeylon Independent28/09/2023

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