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Gotabaya Rajapaksa responds to Channel 4 video
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa responds to Channel 4 video

  Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa broke his silence and issued a statement for the first since being ousted…

byCeylon Independent08/09/202305/10/2023
Sri Lanka to probe allegation of intelligence complicity in 2019 bombings
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Sri Lanka to probe allegation of intelligence complicity in 2019 bombings

Sri Lanka’s government will appoint a parliamentary committee to investigate allegations made in a British television report that Sri Lankan…

byCeylon Independent07/09/202305/10/2023
PRESS RELEASE | CARDINAL MALCOLM RANJITH – with reference to the documentary aired on channel 4
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PRESS RELEASE | CARDINAL MALCOLM RANJITH – with reference to the documentary aired on channel 4

byCeylon Independent06/09/202305/10/2023
Sri Lanka’s Easter Bombings review – startling and deeply disturbing viewing
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Sri Lanka’s Easter Bombings review – startling and deeply disturbing viewing

On Easter Sunday 2019, six suicide bombings hit Catholic churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka, killing 269 people. Quickly,…

byCeylon Independent06/09/202305/10/2023
Sri Lanka government to investigate allegation of intelligence complicity in 2019 Easter bombings
EASTER TRAGEDYEASTER TRAGEDYLOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka government to investigate allegation of intelligence complicity in 2019 Easter bombings

(AP) — Sri Lanka’s government will appoint a parliamentary committee to investigate allegations made in a British television report that…

byCeylon Independent06/09/202305/10/2023
Sri Lanka bombings: were 269 people killed for political power? – Dispatches exclusive
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lanka bombings: were 269 people killed for political power? – Dispatches exclusive

https://www.channel4.com/news/sri-lanka-bombings-were-269-people-killed-for-political-power-dispatches-exclusive CLICK THE LINK TO VIEW

byCeylon Independent06/09/2023
Newsline with Faraz Shauketaly | Intensive effort required to save Sri Lanka tourism | Lakmini Raymond
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Newsline with Faraz Shauketaly | Intensive effort required to save Sri Lanka tourism | Lakmini Raymond

byCeylon Independent06/09/202306/09/2023
Sri Lanka’s Second Coconut Triangle : Three districts revealed
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka’s Second Coconut Triangle : Three districts revealed

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering export revenue, Sri Lanka has inaugurated its second coconut triangle in the Northern…

byCeylon Independent04/09/2023
Rajapaksa officials ‘linked to Easter Sunday Sri Lanka bombs’
EASTER TRAGEDYEASTER TRAGEDYLOCALLocalTOP STORY

Rajapaksa officials ‘linked to Easter Sunday Sri Lanka bombs’

Sri Lankan officials loyal to the Rajapaksa family were complicit in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than…

byCeylon Independent04/09/202305/10/2023
Threats, insults, and Kremlin ‘robots’: How Russian diplomacy died under Putin
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Threats, insults, and Kremlin ‘robots’: How Russian diplomacy died under Putin

Russia’s diplomats were once a key part of President Putin’s foreign policy strategy. But that has all changed. In the…

byCeylon Independent03/09/2023

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