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China sends 30 warplanes into Taiwan air defence zone
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

China sends 30 warplanes into Taiwan air defence zone

Taiwan says it deployed fighter jets to warn off 30 warplanes sent by China into its air defence zone. The…

byCeylon Independent31/05/2022
Immigration starts promoting Golden Paradise Visa
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Immigration starts promoting Golden Paradise Visa

Key initiative aimed at boosting tourists, investors and forex inflow The Department of Immigration and Emigration has begun promoting the…

byCeylon Independent31/05/2022
‘People are going to die’: crisis-hit Sri Lanka runs out of medicine
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‘People are going to die’: crisis-hit Sri Lanka runs out of medicine

handrapala Weerasuriya can’t remember when he last took his medication. The 67-year-old retired businessman, living in Sri Lanka’s Gampaha district,…

byCeylon Independent31/05/2022
SIR WINSTON ON WHISKEY
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SIR WINSTON ON WHISKEY

For whisky Sir Winston Churchill’s vocabulary and command of the English language was unparalleled.( not many know that he won…

byCeylon Independent31/05/2022
Mona Lisa: Man dressed as old woman throws cake at da Vinci painting
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Mona Lisa: Man dressed as old woman throws cake at da Vinci painting

A man disguised as an elderly woman in a wheelchair has thrown cake at the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci’s…

byCeylon Independent31/05/2022
Ranil speaks to UK Prime Minister
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Ranil speaks to UK Prime Minister

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has spoken to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. “During a discussion with @BorisJohnson today, I briefed…

byCeylon Independent31/05/2022
US will continue to support Sri Lanka – Ambassador Julie Chung
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US will continue to support Sri Lanka – Ambassador Julie Chung

US Ambassador Julie Chung told Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris that the United States is a friend of…

byCeylon Independent30/05/202230/05/2022
Major food crisis in October?
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Major food crisis in October?

Sri Lanka will face a major food crisis next October if urgent issues in the Agri sector are not addressed…

byCeylon Independent30/05/2022
Dollar slightly increases : Today’s CBSL exchange rates
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Dollar slightly increases : Today’s CBSL exchange rates

The rupee has slightly depreciated against the US Dollar today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reported. The bank…

byCeylon Independent30/05/2022
CPC opts for Russian oil to ease shortages
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CPC opts for Russian oil to ease shortages

AFP: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka took delivery Saturday of Russian oil — which could soon be subject to a European embargo —…

byCeylon Independent30/05/2022

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