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Wickremesinghe will also attend a Heads of State/Government Leaders Dialogue during the 2023 SDG Summit.
Cabinet grants approval for signing of the treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons.
India has raised concern over possible visit of Chinese research vessel next month
India has raised security concerns over Chinese vessel visit - analysts
"There are significant risks and high costs for countries if they step out of the IMF programmes."
“This election reflects the strength of Sri Lanka’s democratic institutions."
Sri Lankan workers in the Middle East who play a vital role in providing foreign exchange to the country are appealing f...
Sri Lanka is expecting two special flights from Kuwait Airways tomorrow bringing back Sri Lankans who are availing thems...
Sri Lanka’s government is calling its citizens overseas to rethink the effect returning home will have on their jobs a...
Chinese President Xi Jinping is suggesting that China and Sri Lanka, gradually resume practical cooperation in various f...
Sri Lanka is looking to repatriate citizens currently overseas by prioritizing them in an objective way, and this week a...
The Sri Lankan government says it has brought home 1065 Sri Lankan students based in the South Asian region, over the la...
Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya is warning the government that creating a constitutional crisis at this time would danger...
Sri Lanka is facing international pressure to safeguard the rights of religious minorities in battling the COVID 19 thre...
Sri Lanka’s Muslim community is continuing to question the country’s insistence on cremating the remains of COVID 19...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has handed over prepositioned maternity and dignity kits worth more than 3 mi...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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All the Sri Lankan Buddhist pilgrims stranded in India because of the coronavirus outbreak have returned to Sri Lanka, t...
Sri Lanka is asking foreign governments to extend the visas of Sri Lankans currently visiting their countries and unable...
Sri Lanka has declared police curfew in several areas in the Puttalam district a day after military chief said there wer...
The region in Italy where most Sri Lankans in that country live is in partial lockdown as the number of people infected ...
Sri Lanka’s former Prime Minister is warning countries in the South Asian region that they need to push regional coope...
The 43rd session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) begins on Monday (24 February) in Geneva where Sri Lanka will withdra...
Sri Lanka’s delegation to the United Nations Human Rights Commission’s 43rd session in Geneva has a tough task – i...
MP Mangala Samaraweera said that it was the UNHRC 30/1 resolution that stopped international investigations against the ...
Confirming a government decision to withdraw from the UNHRC resolutions 30/1 and 40/1, a state minister accused the US o...
A bipartisan delegation from the United States Congress has “articulated the strong desire of the Government of the Un...
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