Notable
ICA International Marathon 2026 to bring certified road racing back to Colombo in December
Anton James, founder of The Tree House International, elected a Fellow of the Psychological Society of Ireland
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.
To advise on repatriating cultural artefacts taken out of the country during the colonial era
The English Writers Collective of Sri Lanka celebrates contemporary creative talent
Cinnamon Life City of Dreams, John Keells Foundation and Nations Trust Bank, hosting West-End licensed musical
"When we are divided, our strength weakens,"
At Cinnamon Lakeside from February 13 to 15, staged as ‘Festival Beira’ and spotlighting Sri Lanka’s soft power
He was known for his extensive reporting on the defense situation during Sri Lanka's civil war.
Screened in Colombo on Nov 29, Matara on Dec 03 and Kandy on Dec 12
She remained an Ananda loyalist throughout her life and took great pride in the success of her students
He was recently appointed as a Director of People’s Bank.
It was a symbol of my father, Lenin Lindberg’s, identity
A time for family members, parents and elders to show their affection, love and responsibility to the children's welfare
Dissanayake brings over 35 years of experience in the industry to the role.
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Kristian brings executive experience from Solo.io, DataStax, Trifacta, Flosum, Dell, and Microsoft
US, Sri Lanka highlight maritime connections through Godawaya Shipwreck exhibition at BMICH
The Routes we Take (TRWT) will be at the Yarl IT Hub’s YGC Innovation Festival.
Colombo Hilton teams up with Hilton Da Nang
The SLPBC aims to promote trade, services, and tourism between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
Sri Lanka and Vietnam marks 55 years of diplomatic relations in 2025
Leone's first Bollywood film was partly shot in Sri Lanka
Sanghamitta theri came from India to Sri Lanka in 236 BC with a sapling from the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree.
Mbeki will meet President and Cabinet members during his visit, will be chief guest at CMG event
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