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IGP issue : “If President cannot perform his duties then he must temporarily step down”
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IGP issue : “If President cannot perform his duties then he must temporarily step down”

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reportedly informed the Speaker that he will refrain from appointing an Acting Inspector General of Police…

byCeylon Independent26/07/2024
Independent candidate: Bond deposited for President Ranil
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Independent candidate: Bond deposited for President Ranil

Cash deposit submitted on behalf of President Ranil Wickremesinge to contents as an independent candidate for the forthcoming Presidential Election

byCeylon Independent26/07/2024
Presidential Election: Gazette issued
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Presidential Election: Gazette issued

Sri Lanka Presidential Election will be held on 21 September, 2024 and Nominations will be accepted on 15 August 2024.…

byCeylon Independent26/07/2024
Serious Blow in the Offing?
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Serious Blow in the Offing?

Former head of of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka has forewarned of a potential serious blow to democracy. Mr…

byCeylon Independent26/07/2024
President calls for urgent talks to resolve IGP issue
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President calls for urgent talks to resolve IGP issue

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that discussions must be held within this week between the Speaker of the Parliament and…

byCeylon Independent24/07/202428/07/2024
Sri Lanka Central Bank further reduces policy interest rates
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Sri Lanka Central Bank further reduces policy interest rates

The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility Rate…

byCeylon Independent24/07/2024
SC Issues Interim Order Barring Deshabandu from IGP Post
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SC Issues Interim Order Barring Deshabandu from IGP Post

COLOMBO (News 1st) – The Supreme Court issued an interim order restraining the exercising duties of Deshbandu Tennakoon as Inspector…

byCeylon Independent24/07/202424/07/2024
AKD meets Japanese state foreign minister in Japan
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AKD meets Japanese state foreign minister in Japan

National Peoples’ Power (NPP) Leader MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently on a visit to Japan, has held discussions…

byCeylon Independent22/07/2024
Court orders to arrest Minister Jeevan Thondaman
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Court orders to arrest Minister Jeevan Thondaman

The Nuwara Eliya Magistrate’s Court has issued an order to arrest a group of suspects, including Minister of Plantation and…

byCeylon Independent22/07/2024
Sri Lanka Caught In A Constitutional Quagmire
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Sri Lanka Caught In A Constitutional Quagmire

The looming Presidential election to be soon followed by the General Election of the Parliament has lead to confused conjectures…

byCeylon Independent22/07/2024

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