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Police say a complaint by a doctor from the Peradeniya hospital that he was assaulted by Dhammika Bandara and his associ...
What are the short and long term implications of a Biden-Harris administration for Sri Lanka? The experts weigh in.
Speaker says he needs three weeks to study the issue before Ramanayake who is serving a 4-year prison term, can be broug...
Cabinet spokesman says even the so-called “five-star” democracies follow the practice and those who oppose it are pu...
She also criticised recently passed emergency regulations on essential food supply.
“Names of Yoshitha and Duminda being considered were rumours. No such names were considered,” another source said.
A group of lawyers supporting Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa is threatening legal...
In order to successfully address minority grievances, a president should have the backing of a majority of the majority ...
Kurunegala once the capital of Lanka, is a city at the crossroads which boasts a rich multi-cultural heritage. However i...
UNP Parliamentarian State Minister Ajith Mannapperuma says NDF presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa was invited 71 t...
Yesterday 23rd the Central Committee of the United Left Front decided to withdraw support from Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...
Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Select Committee on Easter Sunday attacks dropped a bombshell Wednesday accusing President ...
The Director of the State Intelligence Service, Nilantha Jayawardena, “bears the greatest responsibility” in the fai...
(SLPP) presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa's promises on education reform are unrealistic and impractical, UNP MP ...
The Committee for Protecting Rights of Prisoners came out strongly today against reports that President Sirisena is cont...
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| US Dollar | 365.000 | 377.4967 |
| UK Pound | 467.5760 | 467.1937 |
| Euro | 403.6233 | 400.9370 |
| Aus Dollar | 269.0664 | 270.5633 |
| Yen | 2.9308 | 2.8886 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 4.6485 | 4.6497 |
| Korea Won | 0.2797 | 0.2801 |
| Oman Rial | 935.0528 | 935.0528 |
| Saudi Riyal | 95.9744 | 95.9718 |
| UAE Dirham | 98.0112 | 98.0112 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 2,669.73 | 5.52% |
| CSE All Share | 8,156.45 | 5.18% |
| Turnover Rs million | 2,180,675,756 | 1,193,171,490 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 21.10 | 20.83 |
| 6-m bill | 21.68 | 21.71 |
| 12-m bill | 22.39 | 22.41 |
| 5-yr bond | 21.89 | 21.27 |
| 8-yr bond | 21.78 | 21.60 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 14.50 | 14.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 14.50 | 14.50 |
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Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) leader Minister Rauff Hakeem says the video clip showing him with terrorist Zaharan Ha...
The Voice of Citizens (Purawesi handa) organisation urges the NPP and other alternative forces to unite under the umbrel...
Conservationists and animal rights groups are up in arms over an alleged Cabinet proposal to release illegally captured ...
Sri Lanka's Right to Information Commission (RTI Commission) said it has seen an encouraging increase in appeals by peop...
Sri Lanka's central bank has issued a warning on illegally forex trading scams operated by some companies where people ...
Thirty long-term observers were deployed in all nine provinces of Sri Lanka this morning as part of a European Union Ele...
Youth Leader Gimhani Liyanage is urging youth to not be politically ignorant, but rather act upon issues and to contribu...
The daughter of slain Sri Lanka editor Lasantha Wickremetunga said she will appeal against the decision of a United Stat...
A California Court has dismissed the case filed against SLPP Presidential Candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa alleging that he ...
Journalist and Political Commentator Kusal Perera is demanding that the Elections Commission take action against the new...
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