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Cabinet Approves Salary Increases for Public Sector: Implementation of Expert Committee Recommendations to Begin in 2025

CeylonWire

September 3, 2024

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the implementation of recommendations made by the Presidential Expert Committee, chaired by Udaya R.

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IRD Warns of Fake Tax Officers: Public Urged to Report Fraudulent Collections

CeylonWire

September 3, 2024

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has issued a public appeal for help in identifying individuals posing as IRD officers and

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President Wickremesinghe Pledges to Resolve Passport Delays and Boost Digital Infrastructure

CeylonWire

September 3, 2024

Independent presidential candidate and incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe has pledged to address the ongoing delays in obtaining passports by enhancing

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Heavy Showers and Strong Winds Forecasted in Several Provinces: Met Department Advises Caution

CeylonWire

September 3, 2024

The Department of Meteorology has announced that showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western

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Surge in Dengue Cases Expected Amid Heavy Rains, Health Officials Warn

CeylonWire

September 2, 2024

Following weeks of relentless rainfall, health officials are warning of a significant rise in Dengue cases. Director of the National

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Sri Lanka Implements ‘One Chop’ Visa System for 38 Countries, Effective Immediately

CeylonWire

September 2, 2024

The Cabinet has approved the implementation of a ‘one chop’ visa system for 38 visa-free countries, with immediate effect, according

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Elections Chief Warns of Severe Penalties for Presidential Candidates Violating Spending Limits

CeylonWire

September 2, 2024

Commissioner General of Elections Saman Sri Ratnayake has warned that any presidential candidate found by the courts to have exceeded

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IndiGo Launches Daily Direct Flights to Jaffna, Strengthening India-Sri Lanka Connectivity

CeylonWire

September 2, 2024

Leading budget carrier IndiGo began daily direct flights to Jaffna, a key city in northern Sri Lanka, marking its second

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Tens of Thousands of Israelis Protest for Ceasefire as Labour Union Calls for General Strike

CeylonWire

September 2, 2024

Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets demanding a ceasefire deal, following the tragic discovery of six more

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SLPP Presidential Candidate Namal Rajapaksa Unveils ‘Namal Dekma’ Election Manifesto in Colombo

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September 2, 2024

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa unveiled his election manifesto, titled ‘Namal Dekma,’ at an event in