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US urges citizens to leave Lebanon on ‘any available ticket’
The US embassy in Beirut has urged its citizens to leave Lebanon on “any ticket available”, amid soaring tensions in the Middle East. The advisory ... Read More
All arrangements are in place for Sri Lankans to be brought into the country from Middle East – Labour Minister
Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara said that all arrangements are in place for Sri Lankans to be brought into the country if the ... Read More
The election commissioner summoned all heads of media institutes.
The election commissioner has summoned all heads of media institutes to the elections commission tomorrow. The aim of the meeting is to issue relevant guidelines ... Read More
The Met Department forecasts that showers will occur many areas in the country this evening.
The Met Department forecasts that showers will occur many areas in the country this evening. Heavy showers will occur at times in the Western and ... Read More
US urge citizens to leave Lebanon on ‘any available ticket.’
The US embassy in Beirut has urged its citizens to leave Lebanon on “any ticket available”, amid soaring tensions in the Middle East. The advisory ... Read More
The human right’s commission introduces a separate telephone number for election violence complaints.
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has introduced a separate telephone number to accept complaints of alleged human rights violations associated with the upcoming ... Read More
The Elections Commission calls heads of media institutions across the country for discussion tomorrow.
The Election Commission has banned the ‘Urumaya’ land distribution programme spearheaded by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Sources from President's office said the programme will resume after ... Read More
Accepting applications to cast postal votes will end tomorrow.
The Election Commission announces the applications to cast postal votes must be handed over to District Returning Officers before tomorrow. Accordingly, all applications of the ... Read More
The IMF says the third review will be discussed with the government after the presidential elections.
The International Monetary Fund mission team says Progress in meeting key commitments under the IMF-supported program will be formally assessed in the context of the ... Read More
50,000 police officers to be assigned for election duty.
The Police Headquarters stated that they plan to assign roughly 50,000 police officers for election duty during the upcoming presidential election. The Police also revealed ... Read More
