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Foreign Ministry spokesman said he is unaware of a request by China
Two Sri Lankans have been killed since the conflict started on Oct 7
IMF's Peter Breuer, Verité Research's Nishan de Mel and TISLs Nadishani Perera at the forum
Senior DIG CID Ravi Seneviratne suggests there are several areas that merit further investigations
This is Dissanayake’s first foreign visit since elected as the president in September this year
FM and Deputy Finance Minister also in delegation
Sri Lanka's horrific Easter attacks that killed 253 people were orchestrated by a firebrand cleric who sought out young ...
Sri Lanka has uncovered evidence showing that two policemen killed in November 2018 and other crimes, following the arre...
Two injured persons extracted from a house in Eastern Sri Lanka where 15 people died were the wife and child of suicide ...
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for three men who blew themselves up in clashes with Sri Lankan polic...
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena had decided to ban two Muslim organizations linked to Easter Sunday bombings ...
Fifteen people including six children had died in a shootout and explosions during an overnight raid on a suspected hide...
At least 15 people had been killed in a shootout in Sri Lanka's east while security forces were raiding a suspected safe...
Sri Lanka security forces who were hunting Islamist suicide bombers in Eastern Sri Lanka were shot at by an unidentified...
Sri Lanka's police say they have raided a hideout in Eastern Sri Lanka which could be where suicide bombers were shown m...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s state information office said the government has re-imposed a curfew from 10.00 ...
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| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
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| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
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| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
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An Islamic extremist believed to have played a key role in Sri Lanka's deadly Easter bombings led an attack against a Co...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said 40 foreigners are now known to have died in Eas...
Authorities in Sri Lanka on Thursday lowered the death toll in a spate of Easter bombings by more than 100 to 253, admit...
Deaths from serial suicide bombings of churches and hotels on Easter Sunday by Islamists has been revised down to 253 Sr...
ECONOMYNEXT – U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Alaina B. Teplitz called for unity in the wake of the Easter Sunday su...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s police have announced that roads could be closed temporarily from time to time a...
Sri Lanka is expecting to make more arrests and bring security under control within the next two days after 350 people d...
Sri Lanka's government on Wednesday acknowledged "major" lapses over its failure to prevent the horrific Easter attacks ...
For years, Sri Lanka's Muslim community warned authorities about a firebrand cleric. Now it seems Zahran Hashim may have...
ECONOMYNEXT - A curfew will be in effect from 10.00 pm tonight to 4.00 am tomorrow, the state information office said.
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