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Bride Says She Spent 10 Months Planning Dream Wedding and No One Showed Up: ‘Why Couldn’t We Matter Enough?’
Kalina and husband Shane were left devastated at the turnout for their wedding when they were stood up by nearly all of their friends and family Tomaz Levstek/Getty Since announcing their wedding ...
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Britney Spears Reveals She's 'Married Myself' in Wedding Dress Video: 'Most Brilliant Thing I've Ever Done'
On Sunday, Oct. 20, the musician, 42, shared a video on Instagram of herself in a wedding dress and told her fans that she had "married myself." Spears, wearing an ivory gown and veil, posed for ...
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The Tamil Question in a Changing Sri Lanka: The Limits of Dissanayake’s Leftist Agenda
As Sri Lanka heads toward a significant parliamentary election, the recent presidential victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake has ignited hopes for political transformation. For the first time ...
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Sri Lanka election: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeks increased parliamentary strength
The president, Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake, 55, was elected in September but his National People's Power (NPP) coalition had just three of parliament's 225 seats, prompting him to ...
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The Many Challenges Before Anura Kumara Dissanayake
In a historic election, Sri Lankans have chosen Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist-Leninist politician, to lead their crisis-hit country. While it is not very usual for political paradigm shifts ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore2d
Sri Lanka president eyes parliament win in snap election
The snap parliamentary election was called by the new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake - the South Asian island's first leftist leader - after he won polls on a promise to combat graft and ...
The Hindu5d
Sri Lanka President Anura Dissanayake promises return of Tamils’ land grabbed by state agencies
Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday (November 10, 2024) assured Tamils that their land —currently held by state agencies — will be returned by his government.
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President Dissanayake promises PAYE tax reduction via 2025 budget
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced plans to amend the PAYE tax and reduce taxes on several essential goods through the upcoming 2025 budget.Speaking on a political talk show on Sirasa TV ...
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Sri Lanka's President vows to stop Tamil Nadu fishermen, assures steps to return Tamil land taken by govt
JAFFNA: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who addressed his first public meeting in Jaffna since coming to office in September, on Sunday took a firm stance against Indian fishermen ...
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Sri Lanka votes in a parliamentary election that's key for its new Marxist-leaning president
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election on Sept. 21 in a victory that marked a rejection of the traditional political parties, which have governed the island nation since ...
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Two new Ambassadors present credentials to President Dissanayake
Two newly appointed Ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat on Thursday (07). The two new envoys, Mr Adel Ibrahim, ...