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Indian Ocean sees the first U.S. attack on Iranian ship after Middle East war
Nearly 10 percent of Sri Lanka's population live in Gulf countries as expatriate workers
Attack was expected long ago
Salley was one of the trusted army generals by ex-leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa since his defence secretary appointment
Will meet with senior Sri Lankan government and defense leaders
Country has enacted tough law against corruption in 2023 after its bankruptcy
Tracker will help to monitor real-time updates on the reforms committed to IMF
State media have had a controversial past
Sri Lankan prisons are extremely overcrowded, prisoners can be remanded for a long time
The Deputy PM will meet both President Dissanayake and Sri Lanka PM Amarasuriya
Sri Lanka has been eying for capacity building in media industry and among journalists
"After considering all the facts, the investigation committee, ... dismissed all the preliminary objections submitted
It is our duty to ensure that such a conflict does not arise again
UNP, SJB agree to establish administrations as opposition coalition
To foster practical collaboration and ensure Sri Lanka’s economic interests are well-articulated on the global stage
Ruling NPP promised to eliminate corruption and punish all those who had been involved in misappropriation
| Latest | Last | |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | % | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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President Anura Disanayake has visited Mihindu Seth Madura
Senior consultant to be under 65 years of age, junior consultants under 45
Tennakoon's career has been marred with controversies with misconduct allegations
Obligation not to repatriate any persons to their home country when there is a risk of enforced disappearance
The seven will be based outside Colombo.
"Inviting foreign investors and tourists to Sri Lanka is a key duty assigned to Diplomats
Javier Azar was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Israel to Sri Lanka
The MoU was signed when PM Modi was on an official visit to Sri Lanka last month
"Such actions would hinder and complicate the government’s ongoing efforts to promote national unity, reconciliation,
The whole country thrives in happiness – if its ruler is righteous, Disanayake said in his Vesak message
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