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Oct 16, 2018Finance Ministry makes several amendments to IR Act
Finance Ministry will make several amendments to the Inland Revenue Act, No.24 of 2017 with the aim…
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Oct 16, 2018Increased care for victims of conflict now possible – FMM
The Free Media Movement (FMM), issuing a press release, urges the government and international…
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Oct 16, 2018Some weekend English newspapers put media in prostitution - Minister Rajitha
Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne complains that some…
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Oct 16, 2018SEC Chairman assaults Secretary!
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Ranel Wijesinhe has reportedly assaulted his…
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Oct 16, 2018Special High Court Issues Notices to 7 including Ali Roshan
The Three-Member Special High Court has issued notices to seven individuals including Samarappulige…
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Oct 16, 2018Why Can’t We Go Home? – Another international report on lands in North
A latest report issued by an international organization reveals that the government security forces…
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Oct 16, 2018MoU between Kuwaiti & Sri Lankan Chambers on the cards
The second session of Kuwait-Sri Lanka Joint Ministerial Committee (JMC) concluded in Kuwait on a…
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Oct 16, 2018What Mahinda Speaks Now of FCID
Former President Kurunegala District Member of Parliament Mahinda Rajapakse said that the Financial…
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Oct 16, 2018Sri Lankan Airlines to write off the outstanding payment due from PIA
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Oct 15, 2018Micro Finance Crisis in Sri Lanka - We're still in the same place!
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Oct 15, 2018Rajitha Responds to Critic Raised by Former President
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Sri Lanka will be introducing new legislation for the construction industry protecting the rights…
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Oct 15, 2018Sanath Jayasuriya charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
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