Notable
Nine acquitted from the accusations
No referendum needed, Supreme Court determines, despite international criticism
22nd Amendment to the country's Constitution does not require approval of the people through a referendum
Clause 17 in its present form is inconsistent with the Constitution.
3rd evaluation on international compliance with Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism standard
Funds were solicited under the pretext of farming.
Framework gives binding and enforceable status to mediated settlement agreements,
The bills will subsequently be tabled in Parliament for approval.
"So that those courts can obtain the services of experienced and knowledgeable judges," Jayatissa told reporters.
The initiative brings together experts from US Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the US Army’s 18th Theater Medical Command
Stepped up action following a rise in plantation and forestry companies soliciting public funds illegally
will attend the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum and 50th Anniversary Commemoration of Treaty of Amity and Cooperation
to amend the Title Registration Act No. 21 of 1998 after national title registration program, 'Bimsaviya', failed
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Urging the administration to instead address lingering appellate court vacancies and consult stakeholders
Indian Overseas Bank, 10 local firms among latest non-compliance
The U.S. has proposed 12.5% tariff on Sri Lanka's exports given they contained imported goods using forced labours
Former IGP dies from gunshot wound
"Anti-drug raids are actively being carried out outside, which naturally leads to arrests and subsequent detentions
6 million rupees in compensation to families of eight prison officers who died in the Negombo prison riot
Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan launch framework for bilateral cooperation through political consultations
The bills seek to strengthen the country's legal framework for preventing money laundering and financial crimes
The old Bogambara Prison was slated to become an investment project
The prison population has surged to 41,000, exceeding the system's capacity of 11,000 inmates, he told reporters,
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