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MP Buddhika Pathirana sworn in as Deputy Minister of Industries and Commerce
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MP Buddhika Pathirana sworn in as Deputy Minister of Industries and Commerce

Matara district MP Buddhika Pathirana was sworn in as the Deputy Minister of Industries and Commerce before President Maithripala Sirisena…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/06/2018
UNP’s Kumarasiri appointed Deputy Speaker
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UNP’s Kumarasiri appointed Deputy Speaker

Monaragala District UNP MP Ananda Kumarasiri was elected as the Deputy Speaker of parliament following a secret ballot held in…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/2018
Good governance government ensured the freedom and democracy in the country – PM
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Good governance government ensured the freedom and democracy in the country – PM

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the government of good governance was able to ensure the freedom and the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/02/2018
Public has lost confidence in media due to smart phone culture – Sri Lanka Media Minister
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Public has lost confidence in media due to smart phone culture – Sri Lanka Media Minister

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media says the general public has lost confidence in traditional journalists and media…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/01/2018
Sri Lanka police instructed to ensure peaceful local elections – Minister Sagala Ratnayake
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Sri Lanka police instructed to ensure peaceful local elections – Minister Sagala Ratnayake

Law and Order and Southern Development Minister Sagala Ratnayake says that the Sri Lanka Police will provide its fullest support…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/12/2017
Sri Lanka to bring back asylum seekers detained in Australian offshore detention centers
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Sri Lanka to bring back asylum seekers detained in Australian offshore detention centers

Sri Lanka Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tilak Marapana says that, arrangements will be made to bring back the Sri Lankans…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/201719/11/2017

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