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7 key appointments including 5 new senior officials for Treasury
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7 key appointments including 5 new senior officials for Treasury

The government has made seven key appointments to various institutions, including the Treasury. Accordingly, Prof. T.M.J. Nilan Cooray has been…

byCeylon Independent22/10/2024
President AKD to launch program aiming to make Sri Lanka a Symbol of Cleanliness
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President AKD to launch program aiming to make Sri Lanka a Symbol of Cleanliness

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that the government will launch the “Clean Sri Lanka” initiative, a nationwide program aimed at…

byCeylon Independent21/10/202421/10/2024
Sajith says SJB can work with President AKD
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Sajith says SJB can work with President AKD

Sajith Premadasa, leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), expressed confidence in the party’s ability to secure a parliamentary majority,…

byCeylon Independent21/10/202421/10/2024
Cold Welcome: Sri Lankan busted with 10kg of ‘Ice’ at Katunayake Airport
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Cold Welcome: Sri Lankan busted with 10kg of ‘Ice’ at Katunayake Airport

A Sri Lankan man was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while in possession of over 10 kilograms of the…

byCeylon Independent19/10/2024
Import tax on several food items : Finance Ministry issues clarification
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Import tax on several food items : Finance Ministry issues clarification

The Ministry of Finance has issued a clarification stating that reports of increased taxes on several imported goods, are inaccurate.…

byCeylon Independent19/10/202419/10/2024
Govt to take key decisions on Adani wind power project in Mannar
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Govt to take key decisions on Adani wind power project in Mannar

The current interim Cabinet has decided to reconsider the matters related to the wind power project in Wedithalathivu, Mannar by…

byCeylon Independent14/10/202414/10/2024
Written approval required to use PM’s & Ministers’ photos
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Written approval required to use PM’s & Ministers’ photos

Government institutions must get written permission from the Prime Minister’s Office or the relevant ministry before using the Prime Minister’s…

byCeylon Independent12/10/2024
World Bank signs additional $200 million to support Sri Lanka’s Economic Reforms
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World Bank signs additional $200 million to support Sri Lanka’s Economic Reforms

The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development…

byCeylon Independent07/10/2024
Factum Perspective: Presidential Elections in Sri Lanka – Key Takeaways
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Factum Perspective: Presidential Elections in Sri Lanka – Key Takeaways

Factum Perspective: Presidential Elections in Sri Lanka – Key Takeaways By Mohamed Shafkath and Dulmi Thimansa On September 21, 2024,…

byCeylon Independent06/10/2024
IMF officials meet Sri Lanka New Government Representatives
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IMF officials meet Sri Lanka New Government Representatives

A high-level team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held crucial discussions with Sri Lankan government officials in Colombo today.…

byCeylon Independent03/10/2024

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