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Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Fundamental Rights petition filed by the Center for Environmental Justice (CEJ) and others seeking an order from the authorities to conduct a formal inquiry into the manner in which…

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LocalTags: IndiaSri LankaIndian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has assured that India will continue to support Sri Lanka in all possible ways.   The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said in a tweet today that the Indian…

WorldTags: Print EditionSays oil prices will hit US$300 a barrel if US, Europe ban imports: RUSSIA: Russia threatened to cut Natural Gas supplies to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline as part of its response to sanctions imposed…

PoliticalSandasen MARASINGHECamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionFormer Ministers Wimal Weerawansa and Udaya Gammanpila, who were removed from their ministerial portfolios, were not present in Parliament…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe first report of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) for the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament was presented to Parliament today (08) by the Chairperson of the Committee, Prof. Charitha Herath.   This…

WorldIndians returning from Ukraine.Tags: Print EditionDuring a daily briefing, the official spokesperson of India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Arindam Bagchi said that there are more people, but it’s reassuring to see that…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe national event to mark the ‘International Women’s Day 2022’ was held with the Participation of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife Shiranthi Rajapaksa at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial…

PoliticalTags: Sri LankaState Minister Jayantha Samaraweera has tendered his resignation with effect from yesterday.    Jayantha Samaraweers is the National Organiser of  former minister Wimal Weerawansa’s National Freedom Front.…

WorldSouth Korea’s two leading Presidential candidates Lee Jae-myung from the Democratic Party (Left) and Yoon Suk Yeol from the People Power Party. Tags: Print EditionSOUTH KOREA: The race between South Korea’s two leading…