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"We wonder if they’re doing this on purpose to divert attention away from the farmers’ issue."
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“Going forward, the fuel price shall be decided by the fuel price stabilisation fund and not by ministers."
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In a no-holds-barred response in parliament, Sirisena seemed to lay the blame squarely on the minister.
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The total cost for the project is 55,000 million rupees, according to the president’s media division (PMD).
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The ban will go into effect from 0000hours on November 28.
Germany is among top three importing and exporting nations of the world
A gazette issued by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday (17) announced the amendments.
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“The police needs to investigate the matter first. No one has been arrested yet. That’s all I can say at the moment....
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MP Dr Harsha de Silva told EconomyNext that the government is acting out in fear.
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“Expect a good crowd, and protest marches coming from several areas will gather in Colombo,” he said.
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Sri Lanka's budget for 2022 has proposed new taxes
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:egally register illegal motor cars and motor cycles if they are in good condition
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“They are making these claims and hiding behind parliamentary privilege,” he told the House.
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"We must govern not in a direction that sees conflict intensify but in a direction that sees conflict resolved," he said
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A decision on strikes and other trade union actions will be reached on Thursday, said Staln.
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| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 202.0474 | 202.0474 |
| UK Pound | 268.7331 | 269.2383 |
| Euro | 228.7177 | 228.3338 |
| Aus Dollar | 144.3831 | 144.4841 |
| Yen | 1.7815 | 1.7776 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 2.6936 | 2.6920 |
| Korea Won | 0.1711 | 0.1702 |
| Oman Rial | 524.7916 | 524.7916 |
| Saudi Riyal | 53.8563 | 53.8592 |
| UAE Dirham | 55.0073 | 55.0073 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 3,900.02 | 1.84% |
| CSE All Share | 11,440.53 | 2.13% |
| Turnover Rs million. | 2,191,558,044.10 | 10,054,526,815 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.56 | 7.63 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 7.88 |
| 12-m bill | 8.25 | 8.16 |
| 5-yr bond | 10.56 | 10.58 |
| 8-yr bond | 11.21 | 11.20 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 5.93 | 5.99 |
| Gilt Repo | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
According to Minister G L Peiris, the draft constitution will be ready for parliamentary perusal in January 2022.
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The new members are Ramalingam Chakrawarthy Karunakaran, Yogeswari Patgunarajah and Iyyampillai Dayanandaraja.
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Sri Lanka's export to Brazil stood at $40 million, while others in the region had exports over $100 million.
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The party said that climate change is a global issue and one which threatens the progress and development of Sri Lanka.
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"When there is an issue one has to stick their neck out. I wonder why many people keep mum on this matter," he said.
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A visibly annoyed Rajapaksa had said that the shift to organic fertilizer was always going to be a great challenge.
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The move comes a week after Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka blacklisted People’s Bank for not honouring an LC.
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Sri Lanka has inked a 500-million-dollar loan from the World Bank to improve 3,000 kilometers
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The forum will take place from 09.00 am to 2.00 pm, with the first to be held on on November 25.
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"The government tried to make parents go against us," a union leader said.
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