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Suresh’s “pivotal role will centre around overseeing the comprehensive integration of Hill Country Tamils".
Sri Lanka will sign an agreement with Maldives on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters
Six Sri Lankan artefacts have been returned by the Netherlands, and are on display at the National Museum
Steps to speed up 1.1 million pending court cases and encourage alternative dispute solving
The union leader called President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s 2024 budget an “illusion” targeting next year’s electio...
The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) and prominent Buddhist monks met President to advocate for a pluralistic Sri Lanka
“The Rajapaksas have their share of responsibility.”
The total allocation for the North and East specifically is 4.25 billion.
"Only 14 percent of Grade 3 students reached all essential learning competencies in literacy."
Although this provision was not formally presented in the budget proposals but has been factored into the estimates
“Fiscal discipline is essential for a country,” he said.
China is also prioritising the extension of a China-Myanmar Economic Corridor to the island nation, according to Yiqin.
“We have the question of whether a government policy can be challenged in court,” said Rajapaksa.
"Citizens can go to court and seek punishment and compensation,” she said.
President Wickremesinghe and Maldivian president Dr Muizzu engaged in bilateral discussions
“The COPE meeting that was to be held at 1pm today, and there will be no further COPE meetings till further notice.”
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Net favourability ratings of all major party leaders remained negative in October.
"Over 200,000 Sri Lankan children will benefit from the funds."
This is the third UN bodies or committee that Sri Lanka was elected to over the past few months.
The SLPP leader also said his party ready for an election "anytime".
“I do not accept it. I must state that clearly."
“We must remove the word censorship from artistic endeavours."
“The decision was made with the foresight and responsibility to prevent undue economic pressure on the country."
“My job is to turn the economy around. We’ve come very close to it."
Sri Lanka among 10 countries with highest ratio of soldiers to civilians, opposition MP says.
“There is broad consensus that by the end of Q4, growth will be positive,” he said.
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