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Some of the footage seen in a widely shared video tweeted by the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) about Sri Lanka’s all...
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) Sri Lanka is expressing its grave concern with the state of ethnoreligious rela...
“The commitment of Government of Sri Lanka in this regard has been conveyed several times in the recent past, includin...
Over 40 Sri Lankan state-sector trade unions started protest against personal income tax rate hike
Calls on friendly countries to look beyond individuals and geopolitical pressures
The highly unusual outburst by China's ambassador criticising Sri Lanka's finance minister and the island's economic pol...
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena had called for an independent probe into irregular bond auctions after a parl...
The simmering tensions within the unity government has already undermined its ambitious political reforms and cleared th...
Sri Lankan police say they are investigating the death of a retired soldier found hanged Friday with a note claiming res...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe came under renewed pressure in parliament Tuesday as even coalition mini...
ECONOMYNEXT - President Maithripala Sirisena intervened directly to stop police covering up the murder of two Jaffna uni...
ECONOMYNEXT - A deepening crisis within Sri Lanka's unity government threatens to undermine a crackdown against high pro...
A UN rights expert Thursday asked Sri Lanka not to take the foot off the pedal in its ethnic reconciliation efforts as t...
COLOMBO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's government must "clearly demonstrate" its political will and commitment to bette...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has tried to defuse tensions triggered by his public outburst aga...
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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 President Maithripala Sirisena informed his cabinet on Tuesday that he decided to accept the bribery commissio...
ECONOMYNEXT – The International Organization on Migration (IOM) is ready to give more support to Sri Lanka to cou...
Sri Lanka's parliamentary Speaker tried to assure members of independent commissions that he had confidence in them desp...
Sri Lanka's simmering political crisis worsened on Monday as the head of the bribery commission resigned in protest over...
The President and Prime Minister will return home this week from India and Belgium, respectively, to pick up the politic...
Police investigating the hanging of an ex-military intelligence officer after claiming responsibility for the murder of ...
Media Ministry Secretary Nimal Bopage's has attempted to defuse political tensions triggered by President Maithripala Si...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's top civil society activists came out strongly Friday against President Maithripala Sirisenaâ�...
A police alert shortly after President Maithripala Sirisena's controversial remarks heightened fears of a "coup" similar...
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena's attack on independent commissions and undermining probes on crimes and frau...
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