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Sri Lanka’s Shop and Office Employees Act, now bars women from working in the night in offices
The victim was a long term resident of Sri Lanka, the police said.
The protest group Black Cap Movement called for a “commission to find the causes for the 2022 people's uprising.”
Passport of a British national, Kayleigh Fraser, who had posted about the protests on social media, seized
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| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 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 | - | - |
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Sri Lanka's Foreign Employment Ministry has sought permission from the cabinet of ministers to reverse a minimum wage wh...
Sri Lanka's police made a breakthrough Saturday in their investigations in to the abduction of journalist Keith Noyar by...
A report on changes to Sri Lanka's Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act is in its final stages, the head of the committee pre...
Sri Lanka Medical Council, a statutory body that registers doctors in the country, had used double standards and exceede...
Sri Lanka has slipped 12 places to 95 among 177 countries that have been ranked on perceived corruption in the state sec...
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