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To prevent msi-use and suppressing criticism over-broad definitions must be avoided
Parties acting for bondholders had demand full payment for bonds
Sri Lanka has seen increasing trend in pyramid scams despite Central Bank's actions
Kinnow hybrid mandarin has been imported under wrong HS code
"If the payment did not go to the creditor country was there a technical default?"
CoPF chairman said US$2.5mn siphoned from the treasury
Sirisena said he can reveal the plotter behind Easter Sunday attack if a court requests
"If you look at our debt, I don't think we can do that even if we go to the richest person in the world."
Imperative that women’s rights go beyond mere rhetoric, Ranil Wickremesinghe tells International Women’s Day event
Existing laws of Sri Lanka not adequate, thus, UK commercial laws will apply within jurisdiction of offshore economy
Time given till March 2022 for intervenient petitioner for a reply if any
The asset recovery law will be in line with a United Nations Convention against Corruption
Sri Lanka’s recent blood-soaked history is replete with mass killings and many “disappearances”
Certain courts be allowed to conduct proceedings in English
Financial Intelligence Unit, Central Bank of Sri Lanka enters into MoU with Excise Dept
Sri Lanka has not arrested anyone under the recently passed online safety law, Police spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said
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"Full compliance with the Court's Determination on a Bill is crucial to guaranteeing the fundamental rights."
Sri Lanka’s Intellectual Property Act needs revisions to recognize creations by artificial intelligence
CPA urged the government to replace the act with a law that "genuinely addresses" concerns on online safety.
"The amendment marks a significant step towards protecting the rights and welfare of all children in Sri Lanka."
JVP has opposed many Indian projects strongly in the past
Social media channels need to be active, but now people will restrict their activities
Civil society organizations have said it has a ‘chilling effect’ on free speech
Global tech companies characterize the bill as stifling innovation and democracy, instead of addressing online crimes
The two bills were passed in Parliament recently.
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