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Hundreds of protestors marched outside the president’s office in the heart of Colombo on Monday.
“It’s still early. We have made videos on various issues. It’s hard to say at this point who might be behind it."
Protests and a strike organised by health workers last week crippled the public health service across the country.
Sri Lanka took note of the EU views to take further steps to make PTA fully compliant with international law
Kits help maintain proper hygiene, reduce health risks, support physical and emotional well-being of the vulnerable
The state minister said Sri Lanka must maintain economic stability and continue on its path towards growth.
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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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Sri Lanka's new Central Bank Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy said he is putting in systems to boost transparency and focu...
Sri Lankan police on Tuesday exhumed the body of a senior journalist who had predicted just days before his murder in 20...
Sri Lanka's Financial Intelligence Unit of the Central Bank linked up with Singapore's suspicious transactions reporting...
Sri Lanka's new Inspector-General Pujith Jayasundara has been ticked off by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe over two...
Elections commission is keen to ensure millions of Sri Lankans living abroad are granted voting rights making the electo...
Ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka new leaders were going on bended knees after China because no investment w...
Sri Lanka's ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa said reckless post-election spending involving a state worker salary hike and...
Sri Lanka's financial crimes police have arrested five persons connected to Entrust Securitas, a regulated primary deale...
Sri Lanka has condemned a nuclear test by North Korea and asked the country not to de-stabilize the region.
Sri Lanka's President's surprise decision not to extend air chief Gagan Bulathsinghala's term has triggered speculation ...
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