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Medical Supplies Crisis: Vietnam’s Minister Jailed for 18 years, whilst Sri Lanka Struggles in similar challenges

Sri Lanka’s growing digital news service newswire.lk has reported on events in Vietnam. In Vietnam, the former health Minister, was…

byCeylon Independent16/01/2024
Trump wins Iowa as DeSantis beats Haley to second place – projections
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Trump wins Iowa as DeSantis beats Haley to second place – projections

Donald Trump has won a landslide victory in the Iowa caucuses, cementing his status as the clear frontrunner for the…

byCeylon Independent16/01/2024
Taiwan election: China says US ‘gravely wrong’ to congratulate new leader
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Taiwan election: China says US ‘gravely wrong’ to congratulate new leader

China has accused the US of sending “a gravely wrong signal” to those pushing for Taiwan’s independence after Saturday’s election…

byCeylon Independent15/01/2024
Sri Lanka’s Anti-Drug Drive Attracts Flack from UN and 32 other agencies
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Sri Lanka’s Anti-Drug Drive Attracts Flack from UN and 32 other agencies

ANTI-DRUGS DRIVE DRAWS FLAK FROM UNHRC Hard on the heels of concerns expressed by the United States, the United Nations…

byCeylon Independent14/01/2024
Dog meat: Why is it a sensitive topic in South Korea?
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Dog meat: Why is it a sensitive topic in South Korea?

“Do you eat dog?” It is among the most controversial questions a foreigner can ask in South Korea – although…

byP C James14/01/2024
US carries out new strike in Yemen after Biden vows to keep pressure on
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US carries out new strike in Yemen after Biden vows to keep pressure on

(Reuters) – The United States carried out an additional strike against Yemen’s Houthi forces on Friday, after President Joe Biden’s…

byP C James13/01/2024
30 Human Rights Organisations Call On Gov’t to Withdraw YUKTHIYA Programme
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30 Human Rights Organisations Call On Gov’t to Withdraw YUKTHIYA Programme

Thirty international Human Rights organisations have called on SriLanka’s government to stop its #Yukthiya  program  and  to  release  all  persons …

byCeylon Independent12/01/202412/01/2024
In Memory of Lasantha Wickremetunge, incomparable. “Letter from Now”
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In Memory of Lasantha Wickremetunge, incomparable. “Letter from Now”

In Memory of The Late Lasantha Wickremetunge. On his 15th Death Anniversary. Letter From Now. By Faraz Shauketaly Darling Sinna,…

byCeylon Independent08/01/202408/01/2024
Ukraine Regains Territory
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Ukraine Regains Territory

Ukraine’s forces recently made gains along the southern front lines while Russia has failed to reach any major breakthroughs in…

byCeylon Independent07/01/2024
Sri Lankan Airlines Joins Others In Identifying Potentially Flawed Parts From AOG Technics
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Sri Lankan Airlines Joins Others In Identifying Potentially Flawed Parts From AOG Technics

Sri Lankan Airlines Caught in the Crossfire of Fraudulent Aircraft Parts In a chilling revelation that has sent shockwaves through…

byCeylon Independent07/01/2024

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