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Ambassador – designate of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia assumes duties

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Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Pakeer Amza, assumed duties at the Embassy of Sri Lanka

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News Politics 

Justice Minister to present two Amendment Bills and a Regulation in Parliament

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The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice held on Friday, the 15 th of October chaired by the Hon. Justice Minister

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News Politics 

SPC Chairman resigns over conflict with Keheliya

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Chairman of the State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) Dr Prasanna Gunasena and Managing Director Lalith Jayakody have resigned from their posts,

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International News Politics 

STATEMENT BY HON. FOREIGN MINISTER OF SRI LANKA AT THE 48TH REGULAR SESSION OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL, 14 SEPTEMBER 2021, GENEVA

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Statement by Hon. Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka at the 48th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council, 14

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News Politics 

SJB invites Mangala to settle differences and rejoin party

28/07/202128/07/2021 lankanetnews 0 Comments

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today invited former Minister Mangala Samaraweera to rejoin the party. SJB Working Committee member Rehan

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Politics 

In Sri Lanka, the Government Looks Increasingly Like a Family Firm – New York Times Report

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Three brothers of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa now hold top posts in his government. Two of his nephews have official positions,

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News Politics 

CPA statement on the Constitutionality of the SLPP National List Appointment

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7th July 2021, The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) is concerned by several media reports that the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna

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News Politics 

Sri Lanka issues emergency gazette to restrict the flow of foreign currency

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As Sri Lanka continues to grapple with a financial crisis, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has issued a special gazette to

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Inside Story Politics 

President GR Rules Out Rule Of Law

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Dr. Ameer Ali, School of Business and Governance, Murdoch University, Western Australia Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish polymath, rendered in

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News Politics 

With China funding Colombo Port City, India urges Sri Lanka to be ‘mindful’ of bilateral ties –

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In reaction to the China-funded Colombo Port City project, India Thursday said it expects Sri Lanka to “remain mindful” of

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Covid 19

Covid victims burials allowed at any cemetery or burial ground
Covid19 Update News 

Covid victims burials allowed at any cemetery or burial ground

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New Guidelines have been issued allowing Covid burials at any cemetery or burial grounds in Sri Lanka.

Fully vaccinated travellers exempted from pre-departure PCR tests
Covid19 Update News 

Fully vaccinated travellers exempted from pre-departure PCR tests

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No need of full lockdown, existing curbs enough: Health authorities
Covid19 Update News 

No need of full lockdown, existing curbs enough: Health authorities

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Pfizer for special need children between 12-19 years : LRH begins registration
Covid19 Update News 

Pfizer for special need children between 12-19 years : LRH begins registration

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Economy

Sri Lanka secures $1bn credit line from India as IMF signals help
Economy 

Sri Lanka secures $1bn credit line from India as IMF signals help

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Cash-strapped Sri Lanka has secured a $1bn credit line from India to buy urgently needed food and medicine, officials say,

Exports soar in 2021
Economy 

Exports soar in 2021

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Global economy weaker this year – IMF
Economy 

Global economy weaker this year – IMF

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Sri Lanka’s highest ever export earnings in November 2021
Economy 

Sri Lanka’s highest ever export earnings in November 2021

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Vehicle prices almost at pre-pandemic levels
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Vehicle prices almost at pre-pandemic levels

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Social

Basil fights back to save his political feature as RW pushes for 21A today
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Basil fights back to save his political feature as RW pushes for 21A today

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In a move to push for the 21st amendment to be accepted by the party leaders today, Prime Minister Ranil

Warning! State Of Anarchy Is Brewing In The Country
Inside Story 

Warning! State Of Anarchy Is Brewing In The Country

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4.5mn employees from 4,500 SMEs to lose jobs in months ahead: SLUNBA
News 

4.5mn employees from 4,500 SMEs to lose jobs in months ahead: SLUNBA

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Open Account ban to create ‘severe’ food shortage by end-June 
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Open Account ban to create ‘severe’ food shortage by end-June 

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News

Basil fights back to save his political feature as RW pushes for 21A today
Inside Story 

Basil fights back to save his political feature as RW pushes for 21A today

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In a move to push for the 21st amendment to be accepted by the party leaders today, Prime Minister Ranil

Warning! State Of Anarchy Is Brewing In The Country
Inside Story 

Warning! State Of Anarchy Is Brewing In The Country

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4.5mn employees from 4,500 SMEs to lose jobs in months ahead: SLUNBA
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4.5mn employees from 4,500 SMEs to lose jobs in months ahead: SLUNBA

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Open Account ban to create ‘severe’ food shortage by end-June 
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Open Account ban to create ‘severe’ food shortage by end-June 

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