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ICA International Marathon 2026 to bring certified road racing back to Colombo in December
Civic impact platform opens in Colombo, partnering with AIESEC Sri Lanka and Women in Tech Sri Lanka
Kite festival will bring 80 foreign kite flyers from 30 countries and over 1,500 local participants.
George Keyt Foundation and British High Commission to present rare 19th-century Ceylon art at Westminster House
The entertainment tax slapped on local concerts has been lowered from 12 percent down to 7 percent.
Akurugraphy is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10.30 am – 5.30 pm, and will be on view until November 8.
LYNEAR Wealth, Saskia Fernando Gallery Enter into partnership to support growth of Sri Lanka's art ecosystem
A physical verification and survey committee was initially appointed in 2015 under the instructions of the then Director
Bake House Kandy relaunches with new brand identity, sustainable concept and enhanced dining experience
Strategic step toward positioning Colombo as a South Asian entertainment hub, enhancing soft-value tourism
The initiative aims to transform Colombo into a high-spending destination,
Platform to be used for destination marketing through fashion, arts and culture
IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 athletes from over 49 countries
At Cinnamon Lakeside from February 13 to 15, staged as ‘Festival Beira’ and spotlighting Sri Lanka’s soft power
Screened in Colombo on Nov 29, Matara on Dec 03 and Kandy on Dec 12
A time for family members, parents and elders to show their affection, love and responsibility to the children's welfare
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| US Dollar | 336.1698 | 337.0431 |
| UK Pound | 445.0216 | 444.3239 |
| Euro | 383.3680 | 382.7461 |
| Yen | 2.0663 | 2.0830 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.5874 | 231.8182 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5512 | 3.5703 |
| Korean Won | 0.2160 | 0.2177 |
| Oman Rial | 873.1683 | 875.4139 |
| Saudi Riyal | 89.4735 | 89.7513 |
| UAE Dirham | 91.5246 | 91.7623 |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,206.51 | +0.02% |
| CSE All Share | 22,243.70 | -0.09% |
| Turnover Rs | 1070.24 million | 1911.34 million |
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| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Classic films from the three countries including Gehenu Lamai from Sri Lanka will be shown.
Colombo Hilton teams up with Hilton Da Nang
Sri Lanka and Vietnam marks 55 years of diplomatic relations in 2025
The health sector has given us some warnings we had to take decisions
Over 2000 members of the community gather
It is our solemn responsibility, particularly at this time of renewal, to nurture those values within ourselves
US partners with Sri Lanka to preserve Thuparama in Polonnaruwa
'Pho stands as the crown jewel of Vietnamese cuisine as well as the country’s national dish'
The Viet Nam Women's Day 2024 falls on October 20
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