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A discussion was held with President Ranil Wickremesinghe on the matter on Monday.
Salvage had been delayed due to bad weather
Of all reported cases, 46.3 percent were from the Western Province
Sri Lanka's sea turtles are under threat amid poaching, egg consumption
Sri Lanka floods have killed at least 3, affected over 158,000 people.
Over 6,000 persons were evacuated to safer locations, the DMC said.
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Sri Lanka's military intelligence and police are tracking travelers from Italy and countries identified as high risk for...
A family member of a Sri Lanka foreign ministry official had been diagnosed with Coronavirus (COVID19) and leading to se...
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For reasons unknown, children rarely have severe symptoms when infected by COVID-19 and may even be a bit less likely to...
Sri Lanka is denying entry to travelers from nine nations in Europe as well as Iran and Korea from March 14 and 15 for t...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Manila-base Asian Development Bank has given a 600,000 US dollar grant (109 million rupees) to a network of hospital des...
Hundreds of anxious parents crowded outside Sri Lankan schools Thursday following rumours of a Coronavirus spread prompt...
The World Health Organization called the new coronavirus outbreak a pandemic on Wednesday, issuing a grim warning that t...
The Met Department is saying that the current dry spell will be broken in some parts of the country this afternoon as se...
Sri Lanka is treating a second patient at hostpital as a Coronavirus infected person through final confirmation is still...
Dubai-based airline Emirates said it will not charge date change fees for bookings made from March 07 to 31 and is disin...
The heat index, or temperature felt by the human body, has reached an ‘extreme caution’ level in several provinces a...
Sri Lanka is the twenty-fifth most polluted country in the world, but has the cleanest air in South Asia according to th...
The Centre for Environment and Nature Studies (CENS) today lodged a complaint at the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lank...
A World Bank team is currently assessing whether a project funded by the bank is causing harm to the fragile Sinharaja F...
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