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Parliamentarians will vote to elect a new President by secret ballot on 20th July 2022
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Parliamentarians will vote to elect a new President by secret ballot on 20th July 2022

Parliamentarians will vote to elect a new President by secret ballot on 20 July if no consensus is reached on…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2022
Basil paid Rs. 5.3mn in cash to leave for Washington – Return ticket scheduled to reach Colombo on March 2. 2023
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Basil paid Rs. 5.3mn in cash to leave for Washington – Return ticket scheduled to reach Colombo on March 2. 2023

After the attempt by former Minister Basil Rajapaksa to leave the country through the Silk Route Passenger Clearance Terminal was…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2022
Immigration officials have no legal power to prevent President
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Immigration officials have no legal power to prevent President

The Sri Lanka Immigration and Emigration Officers’ Association (SLIEOA) today denied the media and social media reports circulating claiming that…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2022
Immigration Dept. issues over 430k passports in 1H
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Immigration Dept. issues over 430k passports in 1H

Passport issuance in the first half of the year has increased sharply by 289% to 437,382 from 109,789 in the…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2022
India will overtake China in 2023
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India will overtake China in 2023

India is set to become the world’s most populous country next year, overtaking China with its 1.4bn people, according to…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2022
Sri Lanka: First fuel in days trickles through to residents
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Sri Lanka: First fuel in days trickles through to residents

Limited fuel and gas supplies have resumed in parts of Sri Lanka after a weekend of tumultuous anti-government protests over…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2022
President informs PM he will resign as announced
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President informs PM he will resign as announced

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has officially informed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that he will be resigning as previously announced. Earlier, the…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2022
Trains, SLTB buses run as usual, limited private buses
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Trains, SLTB buses run as usual, limited private buses

Even though trains are in operation as usual, buses only take a limited turn owing to unavailability of fuel. The…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2022
Probe into PM’s private residence fire taken over by CID
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Probe into PM’s private residence fire taken over by CID

The investigation into the incident of setting fire to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private residence in Colombo last night has…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2022
GotaGoGama activists issue 6 immediate demands
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GotaGoGama activists issue 6 immediate demands

The GotaGoGama activists on Saturday issued six immediate demands from all political parties and a future President, Prime Minister and…

byCeylon Independent11/07/2022

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