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The extension will apply to 11,463 Russians and 3,993 Ukrainians who are currently in Sri Lanka.
1,556 students in Belarus
"A whole generation of your children grew up in the war and you wholeheartedly understand what is happening."
Protestors were seen carrying placards with slogans like “Ukraine will win” and “Russia attacks Ukraine”.
First project to be initiated under grant is solar electrification of religious sites, with 10m allocation
The commission, chaired by former Chief Justice Priyasath Dep, now comprises 10 members
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| 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 |
| Latest | Last | |
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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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Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera told parliament Wednesday that former defence secretary's son had illegally occupie...
The number of applicants for driving licences and motor insurance has more than doubled since the government announced s...
Sri Lanka has proposed to remove a restriction of persons over the age 70 serving on the boards of private companies.
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Sri Lanka’s rule-setting accountants’ body has adopted new international guidelines under which finance pr...
Sri Lanka unveiled tougher laws Wednesday, including a ban on using young elephants for logging and other physical work,...
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena Wednesday publicly rebuked his justice minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe over cl...
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Sri Lanka on Monday announced a sharp rise in fines for reckless driving, which kills nearly 3,000 people a year on the ...
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