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Tangaraju Suppiah: Singapore to execute man over cannabis charge
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Tangaraju Suppiah: Singapore to execute man over cannabis charge

Singapore is set to hang a man for trafficking cannabis, in the city-state’s latest controversial execution. Activists say Tangaraju Suppiah…

byCeylon Independent25/04/2023
Joe Biden announces 2024 presidential run
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Joe Biden announces 2024 presidential run

US President Joe Biden has announced that he will seek re-election for the presidency in 2024, with Vice-President Kamala Harris…

byCeylon Independent25/04/2023
Elderly population faces the risk of developing diabetes
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Elderly population faces the risk of developing diabetes

Among the elderly population over the age of 18 are at risk of developing diabetes and one in every three…

byCeylon Independent25/04/2023
Ministry decides to continue with increased weekly fuel quota
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Ministry decides to continue with increased weekly fuel quota

The Power and Energy Ministry has decided to continue with the increased weekly fuel quota that was provided for the…

byCeylon Independent25/04/2023
Alleged murder of businessman Dinesh Schaffter: Court orders a DNA report of Brian Thomas
LOCALLocalMain Story

Alleged murder of businessman Dinesh Schaffter: Court orders a DNA report of Brian Thomas

Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday (24) ordered the Government Analyst to conduct a DNA test on former English cricket…

byCeylon Independent25/04/2023
Anti-terrorism Bill will be changed
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Anti-terrorism Bill will be changed

The highly controversial Antiterrorism Bill is subject to amendments and changes in Parliament and as such no one should have…

byCeylon Independent22/04/2023
Sri Lanka risks loss of GSP+ unless Anti-terrorism Bill changed | EU writes to Foreign Ministry expressing concerns
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Sri Lanka risks loss of GSP+ unless Anti-terrorism Bill changed | EU writes to Foreign Ministry expressing concerns

Sri Lanka risks the loss of GSP + trade concessions due to the provisions of the proposed Anti-terrorism Bill as…

byCeylon Independent22/04/2023
“Bhathiya” | 23rd Death Anniversary of Brigadier Bhathiya Jayatilleka, RSP,IG
LOCALLocalMain Story

“Bhathiya” | 23rd Death Anniversary of Brigadier Bhathiya Jayatilleka, RSP,IG

“Bhathiya” 23rd Death Anniversary of Brigadier Bhathiya Jayatilleka, RSP, IG Extracts from book “READ BETWEEN THE LINES” By Admiral Ravindra…

byCeylon Independent22/04/2023
Illegal migrants including Sri Lankans nabbed by Arad Border Police in Romania
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Illegal migrants including Sri Lankans nabbed by Arad Border Police in Romania

Two groups of migrants, a total of 18 people from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, were stopped by…

byCeylon Independent21/04/2023
Cardinal calls for fresh, transparent probe into Easter Sunday attacks
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Cardinal calls for fresh, transparent probe into Easter Sunday attacks

Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith today called for a fresh and transparent probe into Easter Sunday attacks…

byCeylon Independent21/04/2023

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