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Bond “scam” returns to headlines
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Bond “scam” returns to headlines

Once described by Sri Lanka’s Attorney General as ‘the greatest financial loss perpetrated on the people” the so-called ‘bond scam’…

byCeylon Independent30/11/2024
President AKD likely to visit China
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President AKD likely to visit China

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has received an official invitation to visit China. Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said the…

byCeylon Independent26/11/2024
New Gazette issued outlining duties of ministries
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New Gazette issued outlining duties of ministries

A Gazette notification has been issued announcing the assignment of subjects, duties, functions, Departments, Statutory Institutions and Public Corporations under…

byCeylon Independent26/11/2024
Election : How will the results be announced?
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Election : How will the results be announced?

The Election Commission outlined the process for counting votes in the upcoming general election, scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 14. Election…

byCeylon Independent12/11/2024
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

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