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UNP Management Committee Nominates Incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe as Presidential Candidate for September Election

CeylonWire

January 10, 2024

In a decision announced today, the UNP Management Committee has chosen the current President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, to be their official

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Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Hits Talaud Islands, Indonesia, Confirms India’s National Centre for Seismology

CeylonWire

January 9, 2024

On Tuesday (Jan. 09), an earthquake measuring 6.7 in magnitude struck the Talaud Islands, Indonesia, as reported by India’s National

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Meteorology Department Forecasts Increased Rainfall in Multiple Sri Lankan Provinces

CeylonWire

January 9, 2024

The Meteorology Department predicts heightened rainy conditions in the Northern, Eastern, Uva, Central, and Southern provinces today and tomorrow, accompanied

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Opposition Lawmakers Protest VAT Hike and Soaring Living Costs in Sri Lankan Parliament

CeylonWire

January 9, 2024

Opposition lawmakers from the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) staged a protest in parliament on Tuesday (9), adorned in black as

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Finance Ministry Secretary Mahinda Siriwardena Summoned to Testify Before Parliamentary Committee on Financial Bankruptcy

CeylonWire

January 9, 2024

Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Mahinda Siriwardena, has been summoned to appear before the Select Committee of Parliament tasked

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Indian High Commissioner Affirms Unwavering Support for Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery

CeylonWire

January 9, 2024

In a demonstration of unwavering support, Santosh Jha, the Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, reiterated India’s commitment to being

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The President presided over the 125th anniversary celebration of the Colombo YMBA

CeylonWire

January 8, 2024

President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted the need for a program similar to the initiatives undertaken by the late Mr. D.B. Jayathilaka,

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Emeritus Professor Warns of Significant Population Decline in Sri Lanka Due to Decreasing Birth Rate

CeylonWire

January 8, 2024

Emeritus Professor of Demography at the University of Colombo, W. Indralal De Silva, has raised concerns about a substantial decline

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Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Secures Fourth Consecutive Term Amidst Opposition Boycott and Low Turnout

CeylonWire

January 8, 2024

In the latest general election, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has clinched a fourth consecutive term, as confirmed by the

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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa Files Fundamental Rights Petition to Reduce Electricity Costs

CeylonWire

January 8, 2024

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has submitted a Fundamental Rights petition before the Supreme Court, seeking an order instructing authorities to