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Netherlands to return treasures to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
LOCALLocalMain Story

Netherlands to return treasures to Indonesia and Sri Lanka

The Netherlands is set to hand back hundreds of precious artefacts taken from Indonesia and Sri Lanka during its colonial…

byCeylon Independent10/07/2023
President brought Sri Lanka back to normal within one year – MP Aluthgamage
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President brought Sri Lanka back to normal within one year – MP Aluthgamage

In the wake of the world’s struggles, many countries collapsed and remained anarchic for many years, but President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s…

byCeylon Independent10/07/2023
Over 150,000 Sri Lankans left for overseas jobs so far in 2023
LOCALLocalMain Story

Over 150,000 Sri Lankans left for overseas jobs so far in 2023

Over 150,000 Sri Lankans have left for overseas jobs so far this year, it was reported. Deputy General Manager of…

byCeylon Independent10/07/2023
The troubling rise in congenital syphilis
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The troubling rise in congenital syphilis

Syphilis is one of the oldest known sexually transmitted infections. Once thought to be in decline, it is now resurging…

byCeylon Independent10/07/2023
Six dead in China kindergarten stabbing
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Six dead in China kindergarten stabbing

Six people have been killed and one injured in a stabbing in a kindergarten in China’s south-eastern Guangdong province, police…

byCeylon Independent10/07/2023
Joe Biden in UK to meet Sunak and King Charles amid Ukraine concerns
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Joe Biden in UK to meet Sunak and King Charles amid Ukraine concerns

US President Joe Biden has landed in the UK ahead of a Nato summit in Lithuania later this week –…

byCeylon Independent10/07/2023
More than 9,000 civilians killed as Ukraine war hits 500 days: UN
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

More than 9,000 civilians killed as Ukraine war hits 500 days: UN

More than 9,000 civilians, including 500 children, have been killed since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the United…

byCeylon Independent08/07/2023
Exams Dept starts calling for 2023 A/L exam applications till July 28
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Exams Dept starts calling for 2023 A/L exam applications till July 28

The Examinations Department announced that they have started calling for applications online for the 2023 GCE Advanced Level (A/L) Examinations,…

byCeylon Independent08/07/2023
Suicide attempt of suspect with open warrant foiled, arrested
LocalLOCALMain Story

Suicide attempt of suspect with open warrant foiled, arrested

A 36-year-old suspect with a pending warrant against him was arrested while he was attempting to commit suicide after pouring…

byCeylon Independent08/07/2023
World’s richest beggar from India with a net worth of ₹7.5 crore
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World’s richest beggar from India with a net worth of ₹7.5 crore

Bharat Jain, the wealthiest beggar in the world, can be seen begging on the streets of Mumbai. The term ‘beggar’…

byCeylon Independent07/07/2023

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