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Police has introduced a colour-coded sticker system to control traffic during the lockdown
The decision was taken at a party leaders’ meeting June 07 morning
A sub-inspector and a sergent who made the arrest were interdicted for negligence.
"People have a right to know how the ship caught fire and why it could not be extinguished."
Country faces forex shortages and galloping inflation after two years of money printing
They will be charged for damaging public property and under other laws in common law of the country
Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe tweeted his congratulations to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson today on ...
Defence Secretary Kamal Gunaratne said intelligence agencies have a vital role to play in keeping tabs on the LTTE which...
Waruna Priyantha Liyanage has been appointed to the parliamentary seat left vacant by the demise of former UPFA MP Ranji...
Sri Lanka will review a planned deal with the America's Millennium Challenge Corporation, but no decision has yet been m...
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka has condemned the criticism of judges, prosecutors and lawyers who uphold rule of law, ...
Colombo Magistrate Lanka Jayarathne has asked the Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the victim of the Swiss Embassy ...
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) is condemning “statements made with reference to concluded cases, pending liti...
Sri Lanka's new administration has appointed a committee of experts to review an investment zone and laws proposed on a ...
The Cabinet announced a decision today to introduce a new “school-based scientific method” to select students for go...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is the “Super Minister” in the new Cabinet, controlling 86 departments or instituti...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 368.7038 | 368.6066 |
| UK Pound | 445.9100 | 448.2898 |
| Euro | 377.2130 | 379.5297 |
| Aus Dollar | 257.8056 | 264.0291 |
| Yen | 2.7465 | 2.7780 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 4.5461 | 4.5311 |
| Korea Won | 0.2742 | 0.2763 |
| Oman Rial | 937.5808 | 937.4424 |
| Saudi Riyal | 96.1467 | 96.1159 |
| UAE Dirham | 98.2748 | 98.2603 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,962.33 | 0.52% |
| CSE All Share | 8,910.57 | 0.04% |
| Turnover Rs million | 2,721,321,235 | 5,829,973,145 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 26.11 | 26.24 |
| 6-m bill | 27.06 | 26.52 |
| 12-m bill | 27.87 | 27.36 |
| 5-yr bond | 24.19 | 23.86 |
| 8-yr bond | 24.68 | 24.21 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 15.50 | 15.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 15.50 | 15.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
While the controversial Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact has yet to be discussed at the Cabinet level, it ...
The newly appointed government has a responsibility to improve the investigative process on allegations of bribery or co...
The United National Party will seek to build a broad alliance to ensure a victory at the forthcoming Parliamentary Gener...
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party will do its utmost to ensure that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will obtain a two-thirds majo...
John Keells Holdings Plc, Sri Lanka's largest conglomerate, said it conducted a campaign against gender based violence o...
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) is expressing deep concern over the behaviour of the Sri Lankan Media which has...
The government is saying that the major Rice millers of the country have agreed to provide the essential commodity at lo...
Sri Lanka has moved up the ranks on the Human Development Index (HDI), moving from 76 in 2018 to 71 this year, according...
Sri Lanka’s Secretary to the Ministry of Defense Maj. General (Rtd) Kamal Guneratne is accusing the Swiss authorities ...
Only 47 per cent of Sri Lankans have confidence in the state sector, according to a survey carried out by Transparency I...
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