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Some of the fish species no longer observed at other locations
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Puppies and newborn kittens are sick and dying in an animal shelter run by the Wennappuwa Pradeshiya Sabha which has bec...
The cost of fencing crops from elephants: a collective good?
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Irrigation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa is saying that the government will not act against the recommendations of the Unite...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is urging Sri Lankans not to take to environmental activism as the latest trending fashion ...
The Sri Lankan government is proposing to build reservoirs and an irrigation scheme in the Sinharaja rainforest which is...
The opposition Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) organised a protest against alleged large-scale deforestation in Sri Lank...
A collective of Sri Lankan environmental activists were in for a rude shock this morning when a 30x60 feet print of a �...
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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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The Gotabaya Rajapaksa administration has won the gold medal in deforestation, and the alleged destruction of the enviro...
Sri Lanka is working on a plan to power the country using entirely renewable energy sources within the next decade, Powe...
Tsunami waves up to three metres or higher may be generated along the coasts of Kermadec Islands, New Caledonia and Vanu...
Tsunami waves up to three metres high may be generated along the coasts of Kermadec Islands, New Caledonia and Vanuatu f...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said it is starting a bio-diversity management project in the Malwathu Oya B...
A project to identify and name individual elephants augments scientific understanding of elephant lives while also pavin...
Early morning, late September, dense high-tree jungle, Willpattu National Park. We’re here in search of the Sri Lan...
Work on the second phase of the New Kelani Bridge (NKB) to Athurugiriya Elevated Highway Project will be put on hold unt...
Land-locked Nepal and the island nation of Sri Lanka are both rich in renewable resources that could be utilised for pow...
Two out of three farmers engaged in a fast-unto-death in Hambantota were admitted to hospital today (22) due to low bloo...
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