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Sri Lankan President leaves for London to attend CHOGM 2018
LOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lankan President leaves for London to attend CHOGM 2018

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and a delegation have left the country for England to attend the 2018 Commonwealth Heads…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/04/2018
Sri Lanka to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes, tobacco products
BUSINESSTOP STORY

Sri Lanka to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes, tobacco products

Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers in a move to further curb the consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products has…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/04/2018
16 SLFP ministers voted in favor of no-confidence motion against Sri Lanka PM resign from posts
LOCALTOP STORY

16 SLFP ministers voted in favor of no-confidence motion against Sri Lanka PM resign from posts

Sri Lanka Freedom party (SLFP) ministers who voted in favor of the no-confidence motion brought by the Joint Opposition against…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/04/2018
CID seeks public support to arrest ‘Navy Sampath’
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CID seeks public support to arrest ‘Navy Sampath’

The Criminal investigations Department (CID) of Sri Lanka Police is seeking public support to find former Navy Lieutenant Commander Prasad…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/04/2018
No confidence Motion strengthened both the Prime Minister and the government – Minister Sagala Ratnayake
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No confidence Motion strengthened both the Prime Minister and the government – Minister Sagala Ratnayake

Minister of Youth Affairs and Southern development Sagala Ratnayake says the government and the United National Party (UNP) were strengthened…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/04/201807/04/2018
A new cabinet from Monday – Minister Rajitha
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A new cabinet from Monday – Minister Rajitha

The government of Sri Lanka is expected to have a new cabinet of ministers from Monday following the defeat of…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/04/2018
BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – PM Ranil Wickremesinghe takes his seat in Parliament
LOCALTOP STORY

BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – PM Ranil Wickremesinghe takes his seat in Parliament

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe takes his seat in Parliament.

byFaraz Shauketaly04/04/2018
BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – Min. Susil Premajayantha in Parliament, says a gov. will be formed
LOCALTOP STORY

BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – Min. Susil Premajayantha in Parliament, says a gov. will be formed

Minister Susil Premajayantha in Parliament, says a government will be formed with a broad alliance.

byFaraz Shauketaly04/04/2018
BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – Minister Susil Premajayantha in Parliament, challenges UNP to form own government
LOCALTOP STORY

BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – Minister Susil Premajayantha in Parliament, challenges UNP to form own government

Minister Susil Premajayantha in Parliament, challenges United National Party to form own government

byFaraz Shauketaly04/04/2018
BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – Rajapaksa attends Parliament debate on NCM
LOCALTOP STORY

BREAKING NEWS: NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION – Rajapaksa attends Parliament debate on NCM

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived at the Parliament Complex, a short while ago. The UPFA Kurunegala District MP arrived to…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/04/2018

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