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Category: POLITICS

President AKD Must Act as Crisis Manager to Ensure Fuel Availability – We Cannot Wait for Tender Processes
EDITORIALPOLITICS

President AKD Must Act as Crisis Manager to Ensure Fuel Availability – We Cannot Wait for Tender Processes

As the Middle East crisis deepens and oil markets react with increasing volatility, Sri Lanka once again faces a familiar…

byILanka Admin15/03/2026
Independence Day 2026 – an analysis of opinion
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Independence Day 2026 – an analysis of opinion

The Speech Was Calm. The Country Is Not Convinced.** NEWSLINE – The Daily by Faraz Questioning the Answers Sri Lanka…

byILanka Admin05/02/202605/02/2026
King Charles III Honours Sri Lankan Location-Tracking Pioneer, Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan
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King Charles III Honours Sri Lankan Location-Tracking Pioneer, Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan

A pioneer of location-tracking technology has been appointed OBE in the King’s New Year Honours. His Majesty King Charles III…

byCeylon Independent04/01/202404/01/2024
LocalLocal

Faraz Shauketaly with Mr. Harshana Nanayakkara

byCeylon Independent06/01/202206/01/2022
The worldWORLD

WHO casts doubt on Turkmenistan’s zero-Covid claim

IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGESImage caption, Last year, Turkmenistan recommended residents wear masks because of “dust” even as the government insisted there…

byP C James09/11/2021
WATCH : Rajitha, Harin clash with Jayasumana over NMRA missing data
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WATCH : Rajitha, Harin clash with Jayasumana over NMRA missing data

An intense discussion was held in Parliament today pertaining to the data reported missing from the National Medicines Regulatory Authority…

byP C James23/09/202123/09/2021
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NIVARD CABRAAL BEGINS RECORD SETTING THIRD TERM AS GOVERNOR CENTRAL BANK

  Ajith Nivard Cabraal became the first person in the history of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank to serve in the…

byTeam Independent15/09/202115/09/2021
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LAKSHMAN AS EXPECTED ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION – NO WORD OF CONFIRMATION FROM CABRAAL. Who will succeed Nivard as MP

The annoucement from Sri Lanka’s Central Bank surprised no body. Prof W Lakshman announced that come 14th September 2021 he…

byTeam Independent10/09/202110/09/2021
UNP appoints new acting General Secretary
LocalPOLITICS

UNP appoints new acting General Secretary

Party Leader Ranil Wickramasinghe has appointed Former Opposition Leader of North Western Province has been appointed as the Acting General…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
Ranil Wickremesinghe may creep into the parliament?
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Ranil Wickremesinghe may creep into the parliament?

Former minister Arjuna Ranatunga said that the United National Party ( UNP) representatives have requested for party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe…

byAyman Ameer23/11/2020

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