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Sri Lanka is open to collaboration with any global partners willing to respect its autonomy, the president said.
Need to align labor laws with global standards like ILO’s C190 and C180
Senior DIG CID Ravi Seneviratne suggests there are several areas that merit further investigations
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By becoming 69th party to the treaty Sri Lanka reaffirmed its commitment towards nuclear disarmament in favor of harmony
A planned 'Online Safety' Law can be further amended or challenged in the Supreme Court Wickremesinghe told Meta
British Channel 4, citing whistle blowers, has said there was plot behind Easter attack
“To claim that a group of Islamic extremists launched suicide attacks in order to make me President, is absurd,” he ...
“These areas are set to undergo rapid development, transforming into vibrant commercial cities,” he said.
India-funded Sri Lanka Unique ID project has raised concerns over data privacy
“He hasn’t been removed. His duties have temporarily been suspended,” said Sirisena.
“The courts have already given its determination. This house now has to pass it,” he said.
The debate was to take place from 4.30 pm on Wednesday and be voted on Thursday based on an agreement with party leaders
Jayasekara told EconomyNext Wednesday September 06 morning that a course of action has yet to be decided.
Cabinet Spokesman denies Channel 4 discussion; Labour Minister says Cabinet decided to appoint a panel
Law will arbitrate on the truth or otherwise of various statements published online
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| Yen | 2.3820 | 2.1908 |
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| UAE Dirham | 81.7952 | 80.6569 |
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| 8-yr bond | 19.42 | 20.55 |
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Analysts have said Easter Sunday attack helped Gotabaya Rajapaksa come into power
“I don’t believe the masterminds can be found in a domestic investigation," he said.
The bill was challenged in the Supreme Court in terms of article 121(1) of the constitution.
The paper was quoting from an interview with an insider to be aired on Tuesday on Britain's Channel 4
"But about 60 percent of the population have yet to decide whom to vote for in a future election,” he said.
“If anyone says you need a common candidate to defeat Ranil Wickremesinghe, that person is already here,” said Silva...
“However, to contest the election, I will have to be alive,” said Premadasa.
India has raised concern over possible visit of Chinese research vessel next month
India has raised security concerns over Chinese vessel visit - analysts
Colombo paid 50 million dollars in August in the first installment of the loan repayment.
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