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Ranjan produced before the court
Local

Ranjan produced before the court

Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake who is currently under remand custody has been produced before the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court over charges of…

byTeam Independent12/02/2020
Expand postal voting to cover private sector – CaFFE
Local

Expand postal voting to cover private sector – CaFFE

Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) yesterday urged the Commission of Elections to expand postal voting to cover private-sector…

byTeam Independent12/02/2020
Sajith Premadasa forms new political party for General Election
Local

Sajith Premadasa forms new political party for General Election

Election commission has accepted the appointment of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa as the leader of the new political party ‘National…

byTeam Independent11/02/2020
PM returns from India
Local

PM returns from India

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has returned to the island after concluding his four-day state visit to India. The Sri Lankan…

byTeam Independent11/02/2020
Pakistan pledges to support Sri Lanka to maintain peace and stability in the region
Local

Pakistan pledges to support Sri Lanka to maintain peace and stability in the region

Visiting Chief of the Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force, Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan says Sri Lanka has…

byTeam Independent11/02/2020
Personal staff of the PM and other ministers BANNED from interfering in financial transactions
Local

Personal staff of the PM and other ministers BANNED from interfering in financial transactions

President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has issued an order banning the personal staff of the Prime Minister and other ministers including private…

byTeam Independent10/02/2020
Trump fires two impeachment witnesses
The world

Trump fires two impeachment witnesses

US President Donald Trump has dismissed two senior officials who testified against him at his impeachment trial. The US envoy…

byTeam Independent08/02/2020
PM holds discussions with Narendra Modi
Local

PM holds discussions with Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is currently holding discussions with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

byTeam Independent08/02/2020
SUNIL HANDUNNETTI RE-APPOINTED AS COPE CHAIRMAN
Local

SUNIL HANDUNNETTI RE-APPOINTED AS COPE CHAIRMAN

JVP MP Sunil Handunnetti was re-appointed the Chairman of Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) for the fourth  time . The…

byTeam Independent07/02/202007/02/2020
Gota’s roar and Jumbos’ woes
Local

Gota’s roar and Jumbos’ woes

BY Vishwanath Caretaker Govt. as Flat Beer President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has his own way of doing things and sending messages across.…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020

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