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In 2018, the Archbishop controversially criticised Western nations for “teaching” human rights to a country Sri Lank...
“An immediate moratorium on the use of the PTA is required until the necessary amendments can be made.”
UN rights boss remains concerned about the continued lack of accountability for past human rights violations - report
“There is no place in Sri Lanka to appeal this,” he added.
“But that space must be trustworthy, or it won't be accepted internationally,” he added.
Truedeau said Canada will never stop standing up for human rights.
The international community does not seem to trust all the stories, facts and narratives coming out of the government ab...
The number of COVID-19 positive patients from the Kandakadu cluster has risen to 560 increasing the total number of pati...
A Sri Lankan man accused of murdering his 21-year old wife in 2012 in Montreal, Canada, has had his murder trial dismiss...
Police Have arrested 14 people who staged a protest outside the Angulana Police station yesterday July 16 and allegedly ...
Australia and the World Food Programme (WFP) have donated Rs74mn to fund take-home rations for children covered by the n...
Sri Lanka’s Chief Elections Commissioner is reiterating that the government issue regulations with regard to the Healt...
Sri Lanka’s President says heads of government and private bodies will be held accountable for employees adhering to h...
After a long day in Colombo, I take an Uber home at 8.30 in the evening. A policeman stops the car at a checkpoint in fr...
Sri Lanka’s Health Authorities are trying the douse the flames of anxiety being spread by reports of the detections of...
A government formed out of a parliament with a fresh mandate from the people will have the legitimacy and be adequately ...
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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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Sri Lanka has requested the United Nations Special Rapporteur to be mindful of the “stark reality” of “looming sop...
The Director-General Information of the government Nalaka Kaluwewa has lodged a complaint to the Chief of Police against...
Sri Lanka’s Chief Elections Commissioner is warning that because people attending the political rallies are not follow...
Sri Lankan authorities are doing their best to prevent an outbreak of COVID 19 in a drug rehabilitation centre from spre...
Sri Lanka may be seeing the possibility of a new cluster of COVID 19 infected persons emerging after 56 inmates and staf...
Officials are still trying to figure out how an inmate at the Kandakadu Rehabilitation Centre for addicts was infected w...
Basil Rajapaksa is asking Sri Lankans to give the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) a two-thirds majority in the new Pa...
Sri Lanka’s electoral system and its method of choosing the final winning candidates through the preferential system l...
The Fort Magistrate has ordered an investigation as to how evidence given to him in-camera by two children last week mad...
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna is saying that that it is not easy to rip apart the Millennium Challenge Compact agreeme...
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