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Sri Lanka has seen increasing online financial scams in the four months
Presidential elections scheduled for September 21
Hirunika Premachandra given three years rigorous imprisonment for the abduction of a man in 2015.
CIABOC to share information relevant to any investigation with FIU
People in the tourist trade acting as frontmen: police
Sri Lanka has become a transshipment hub for illicit narcotics, particularly heroin and synthetic drugs
Tamil Opposition Parliamentarians signed a petition to the President to pardon and release convicted politician Duminda ...
Opposition Parliamentarians are warning that the death of alleged drug kingpin known as Makandure Madush in a purported ...
Alleged drug kingpin Makandure Madush has died in a supposed shootout that took place in the early hours of this morning...
The Fort Magistrate has remanded former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and six others who had allegedly helped him to avoid ...
For the third time since the present government came to power the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department has ...
The Attorney General Dappula de Livera has upbraided the Criminal Investigation Department over Police actions over the ...
Lawyers for former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen have filed a writ petition before the Court of Appeal to prevent his arres...
Police looking to arrest former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen in connection with the alleged misuse of government funds to ...
Only a little over nine per cent of victims of child abuse handled by the government agencies are continuing their educa...
Sri Lanka’s President has shot down speculation that he is “cutting a political deal” with a powerful Muslim polit...
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
The Bribery Commission has filed charges against former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake for allegedly accepting an ap...
The body of a 31-year old Sri Lankan maid who has allegedly been tortured to death in Kuwait is to be repatriated to Sri...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is saying neither he nor Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa exerted undue influence on the Co...
A prominent governing party State Minister’s brother is connected to the unlawful clearing of a section of the protect...
Parliament descended into a raucous shouting pit this afternoon after the Opposition came to the House clad in Black sha...
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order permitting convicted murderer Premalal Jayasekara to attend Parliamentar...
Premalal Jayasekara the convicted murderer who was elected to Parliament from the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna in the Rat...
The special police unit of the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has arrested a 22- year-old who had fled after...
Attorney General Dappula de Livera has instructed Acting IGP C D Wickramaratne to conduct investigations against the Neg...
Skeletal remains found near a temple in Jaffna are now with the Medical Officer for the forensic medical test and dating...
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