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President outlines country’s plans for environmental sustainability and economic growth.
Kits help maintain proper hygiene, reduce health risks, support physical and emotional well-being of the vulnerable
Steps should be taken to replace current National Environment Act with a new environmental act that suits country
The discussion also resulted in the decision to convene several online sessions to engage with other relevant parties.
GP Certified label guarantees that packaging meets standards across 3 areas: safety, quality, and sustainability
Several species corals have established themselves at the port
Officials have begun moving people in coastal communities to safer ground, alerting search and rescue teams and preparin...
The government is warning residents of the Northern and Eastern areas of the country to take extra precautions as Cyclon...
Cyclonic storm Burevi is moving closer to Sri Lanka and is likely to reach Sri Lanka's Eastern and North-eastern coast o...
The Meteorological Department is issuing a warning that bad weather will prevail over the next 48 hours in the seas off ...
The Parliamentary Committee On Public Enterprises (COPE) has ordered the removal of unauthorised constructions on both s...
Sri Lanka's fishermen in the Northern and Eastern seas have been asked to come ashore as 100 kilometres per hour wind ar...
Why is Sri Lanka such a great place to view blues whales? Beneath shallow waters outward from Sri Lankan shores lies con...
Standard Chartered Bank said its funding the upgrade of a state-hospital in Sri Lanka and small and medium enterprises w...
Environmentalists, Conservationists and the political opposition are strenuously objecting to the decision by the govern...
Sri Lanka’s wildlife authorities have found the carcasses of stillborn elephant twins in north-central Sri Lanka month...
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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 |
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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 |
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| 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 reported 30 Coronavirus deaths with 08 home deaths and authorities are placing more responsibility on cont...
Sri Lanka saved 120 pilot whales in possibly one of the world's most successful rescue operations after the country's b...
The scores of whales that were found stranded on the Panadura beach earlier today were pilot whales, a species known to ...
The several dozen large marine mammals who have been beached off Panadura today are short-finned Pilot Whales and may be...
Sri Lanka has recorded an abnormal drop in air quality levels from October 27 and the pollution is continuing to rise de...
Media activists are condemning physical assaults on reporters who have investigated alleged illegal deforestation after ...
Sri Lanka is making a claim of LKR 1.6bn from those responsible for shipping 263 containers of waste from the United Kin...
Post offices around the country will collect E-waste starting from October 5 to October 11 to prevent harmful materials ...
The Presidential Secretariat is warning that stern legal action will be taken against “parties or individuals who inte...
For the Maldives and Nepal, whose economies are heavily dependent on the tourism sector, getting their countries back on...
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