Notable
US claims 'grab and snatch' operation was for 'law enforcement'
A 1,340 kilometer coastline to safeguard, a maritime area 8 times the size of the country,
The Japanese drones could be used for monitoring, surveillance and disaster relief
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs on a visit to Sri Lanka
Will meet with senior Sri Lankan government and defense leaders
It was wrong and could have prevented a solution to the Gaza conflict
"Foundation of a mammoth development in our capacity,"
TCG Kinaliada will engage in a passage exercise (PASSEX) with a Sri Lanka Navy ship in Colombo seas
The project has been long dragged due to data breach concerns
National Shipwreck Database lists 114 shipwrecks
“It’s about up to 3 million for injuries in rubles and up to 12 million for death,”
"If you are no longer a citizen of Sri Lanka we lose the right to represent you"
To discuss compensation for deceased and wounded, plight of uncontactable personnel, early termination of contracts
"We need to strengthen both navy and the air force. We are in a strategic position globally."
Coast Guard Ship Suraksha was also gifted to Sri Lanka by India in October 2017
| Latest | Last | |
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| 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 |
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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 | % | |
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| 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 | |
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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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The MRCC was constructed with a 6 million dollar grant from India.
The commission consists of 7 members of which two members are yet to be appointed,
Whether adequate actions were taken by State Intelligence Service, Chief of National Intelligence
Addressed issues concerning ex-Sri Lankan servicemen in the Russian military
India seen pushing its policies, deals towards Sri Lanka without any significant change
A series of tweets with popular culture references
Sri Lanka has been trying to bring back retired military personnel who have joined Russian-Ukraine war for money
Returnees have said about 600 to 800 Sri Lankans may be at the warfront working for Russian private military companies. ...
Sri Lankans being deployed in the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Sri Lanka has officially said at least 16 local combatants have already died
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