Skip to content
Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026
Ceylon Independent

Ceylon Independent

Latest news from Sri Lanka Politics Governance Corruption Human rights

  • About us
  • Autoplay scroller
  • Ceylon Independent
  • Contact us
  • Delta Flight 15 on 9/11 – DAY Brightener
  • Home New
  • Home Page
  • Home page – Blog
  • Home page – Left Sidebar
  • hp2
  • Independent.lk
  • LEGAL ISSUES
  • Magazine
  • Members
  • Page Builder
  • Progress Bars
  • Promotion Boxes
  • Provoking Thought – with FARAZ
  • Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widens for fifth consecutive month
  • Talk of the town
  • The five Central Bank Forensic Audit reports
  • Universities to reopen after vaccinating all students
  • Video test
  • weather
  • HOME
  • LOCAL
  • BUSINESS
  • ECONOMY
  • THE WORLD
    • MIDDLE EAST
  • ISSUES
    • LEGAL ISSUES
    • CORRUPTION / EXPOSE
    • EASTER TRAGEDY
  • FEATURED
    • TALK OF THE TOWN
    • TURNING POINT with FARAZ
  • EDITORIAL
  • NEWS LINE
  • ABOUT US

Tag: uva

Teachers’ union demands arrest of Uva Chief Minister for threatening a Tamil female teacher
LOCAL

Teachers’ union demands arrest of Uva Chief Minister for threatening a Tamil female teacher

The teachers’ trade union in Sri Lanka says that teachers and principals are ready to go for union action if…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/01/2018
Sri Lankan delegation visiting India to study women’s role in local governance mechanism
LOCAL

Sri Lankan delegation visiting India to study women’s role in local governance mechanism

A the 12-member Sri Lankan delegation led by the Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government Faizer Mustapha is on…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/12/2017
Depression in Bay of Bengal moving away from SL: Met Dept
LOCAL

Depression in Bay of Bengal moving away from SL: Met Dept

In the latest weather advisory, the Met Department says that the depression that developed in the Bay of Bengal is…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/12/2017
Developing low pressure area to bring more rains and gusty winds
LOCAL

Developing low pressure area to bring more rains and gusty winds

The Met Department says, the low pressure area in the South-east Bay of Bengal is located 1,100 km away from…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017
Weather warnings remain, rainy days ahead with ‘new development’
LOCAL

Weather warnings remain, rainy days ahead with ‘new development’

According to the latest report issued by the Met Department, the low pressure area in the South Andaman Islands is likely…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Temporary lull to make way for heavy showers as ‘unusual phenomena’ move away
LOCAL

Temporary lull to make way for heavy showers as ‘unusual phenomena’ move away

The Met Dept predicts that heavy showers will continue in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Central Provinces. The Cyclone named…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
Rivers overflow, warning over landslides as weather conditions continue
LOCAL

Rivers overflow, warning over landslides as weather conditions continue

The Met Department states  that the cyclone in the Arabian Sea is now located at about 600 km to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/12/2017
Weather: Heavy rains, gusty winds as deep depression begins to move away
TOP STORY

Weather: Heavy rains, gusty winds as deep depression begins to move away

Water levels of the Nilwala, Kalu and Gin rivers on the rise. Residents living in low lying areas advised to…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/201730/11/2017
Weather alert: Thundershowers and cloudy conditions to continue
LOCAL

Weather alert: Thundershowers and cloudy conditions to continue

According to the latest weather report issued by the Met Department, another low level atmospheric disturbance has formed to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017
ADB grants Sri Lanka USD 350 million for development of road networks and wind power project
BUSINESS

ADB grants Sri Lanka USD 350 million for development of road networks and wind power project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has granted Sri Lanka USD 350 million of financial assistance for two development projects. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017

Posts pagination

1 2 Next

Stock Market


Exchange Rate

Exchange Rate USD: Tue, 28 Apr.


Latest News


  • Emerald Clothing Expands by Acquiring Key Hela Factories, Ensuring Job Security and Strengthening Sri Lanka’s Export Sector
  • The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown
  • Fitch Grants Sampath Bank’s ₹10 Billion Green Bond an ‘A(lka)’ Rating
  • Evolution Auto Unveils the Innovative XPENG G6 in Sri Lanka, Offering a Compelling Global Rival to the Tesla Model Y
  • Sri Lanka’s Midday Market Sees Gains Driven by ACL Cables and Capital Goods Boosting Turnover
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown

byFaraz Shauketaly 28/04/202628/04/2026
FEATURED

The Man Who Taught Private Television to Speak Freely: The Shan Wickremesinghe Story

byEditor 27/04/202627/04/2026
OPINIONSPOLITICS

AKD & Co: Ideologically Left in Origin, but Operationally Pragmatic-Centrist with IMF-Constrained Economic Governance

byFaraz Shauketaly 27/04/202627/04/2026
EDITORIALPOLITICS

The Honeymoon Is Over: Sri Lanka Now Wants Delivery

byFaraz Shauketaly 27/04/202627/04/2026
TOP STORY

HEADLESS AIRLINE AS HILL NOT ACCEPTED CHAIRMANSHIP APPOINTMENT

byFaraz Shauketaly 27/04/202627/04/2026
EDITORIALWORLD

Wither Racism in the UK – 2026

byFaraz Shauketaly 25/04/202625/04/2026

CEYLON INDEPENDENT

Latest news from Sri Lanka Politics Governance Corruption Human rights

EXCLUSIVE


Economy & Business

Corruption & Exposure

Easter Tragedy

Talk of the Town

PRIVACY


About us

Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

Editorial Policy

CONTACT


Editor-in-Chief:  farazcolombo@gmail.com

Advertorials: editor@independent.lk

Technical: info@independent.lk 

 Advertising: +94 77 230 0305

Copyright © 2026 Ceylon Independent | Media News by Ascendoor | Powered by WordPress.