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Approximately 1,561 Sri Lankan students are engaged in higher studies in Belarus.
The protest will focus on rising prices, fuel and gas shortages and the ongoing power crisis.
Both Gammanpila and Weerawansa helped the ruling SLPP get landslide in the presidential and general elections
The ban was eventually lifted in early 2021 but burials were strictly limited to a site in Ottamavadi.
"We're now doing the math. There are 1.4 million workers and 600,000 pensioners -- a total of 2 million."
The bill was challenged in the Supreme Court in terms of Section 121(1) of the constitution.
Sri Lanka's Central Bank asked a company known for renting mobile toilets and sanitary services to clean up the mess, af...
A governance activist had called for the independence of Sri Lanka's Auditor General to be protected following criticism...
Sri Lankan military personnel march during the island's 69th Independence Day celebrations in Colombo on February 4, 201...
Sri Lanka's President appealed to fellow politicians and government servants Saturday to be honest and shun bribery and ...
Prime Minister Sri Lanka has to expand freedoms of the people to improve their economic, social and spiritual lives, Pri...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe s under pressure from his party to take the finance portfolio and head o...
Sri Lanka Medical Council, a statutory body that registers doctors in the country, had used double standards and exceede...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mangala Samaraweera, who will open an embassy during...
ECONOMYNEXT - Protesters led by the leftist JVP, or the People’s Liberation Front, oppose plans to sell an 80 per...
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena had halted work on a tyre factory which had received unusual benefits from th...
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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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Supreme Court judges K T Chithrasiri, PS Jayawardena and retired Deputy Auditor General K. Velupillai have been appointe...
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has summoned members of parliament who subscribed to a committee report on the controversial C...
Sri Lanka's Development Strategies Ministry had defended a land deal and an extended tax holiday to a controversial inve...
Sri Lanka has slipped 12 places to 95 among 177 countries that have been ranked on perceived corruption in the state sec...
Sri Lanka cannot give land at 100 rupees an acre to controversial businessman, Nandana Lokuvithana Health Minister Rajit...
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena credited his spiritual drive for bringining heavy rains that effectively ended ...
Sri Lanka's central bank has placed controls on distributing assets of Perpetual Treasuries so that they can be taken ba...
President Maithripala Sirisena Wednesday announced overruling Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe over the Central Bank ...
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Sri Lanka's Attorney General has asked police criminal investigation department to start a criminal probe on alleged fra...
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