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Over 100 vehicles bearing Western Province license plates were seen at the Southern Province vaccination centre
“The resilience in a pandemic is essentially the resilience in the economy too."
According to one expert, this likely indicates community transmission of the highly contagious variant in Sri Lanka.
Home quarantining travelers must immediately inform the area Medical Officer of Health (MOH)
The 2021 LPL T20 tournament is scheduled to be held from December 5 to 23.
“Even 700 cases a day is considered a critical situation,” said Dr Herath.
Tests for COVID 19 on 170 inmates of the Welikada Prison hospital have returned negative, officials said today. The test...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) is warning that unless the government moves swiftly to clear burea...
Sri Lanka is scrambling to deploy containment action in a remand prison in the capital Colombo after a recently transfer...
The Samagi Jana Balavegaya is complaining that the governing Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna is not abiding by the COVID pre...
A sea marshal who tested positive for Coronavirus when he was in home quarantine in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo after re...
The Health Authorities are placing more than 150 people in the Jinthupitiya inner-city area of Colombo under quarantine ...
A Sri Lanka sea marshal, who was in home quarantine after completing a 14-days a quarantine centre upon returning to th...
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) is calling on the government to increase random testing for COVID 19 ...
US Secretary of State Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena have discussed th...
The Presidential Election of 2019 was the poll where Social Media played a major role and widespread unethical conduct w...
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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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| 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 |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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A senior official in the Presidential Secretariat, Admiral Jayanath Colombage (Rtd.) says the date to reopen the Katunay...
Prof (retired) Sisira Pinnawala of the Department of Sociology at the University of Peradeniya warns that it is shortsig...
Giving a fillip to domestic tourism the Cultural Ministry has decided to re-open all the Museums and other attractions r...
Sri Lanka's cultural capital Kandy’s COVID battered tourism industry is seeing business ticking over as the wedding se...
With the government increasingly confident that there is no community spread of the COVD 19 virus, the Health Authoritie...
Co-Cabinet Spokesman Bandula Gunawardena said 9,580 Sri Lankans from 38 countries who wanted to return has been brought ...
Microsoft said it will give a grant to Sri Lanka based Fortude, a technology firm for developing an application dealing ...
Sri Lanka is considering reopening movie theatres on June 27 under strict hygiene guidelines as issued by health authori...
Sri Lanka's central bank has explained the details of a credit scheme for Coronavirus hit businesses in the form of a fr...
A Bombayite is a guest of the Sri Lankan government, not in the sense of an incarcerated person or an invited personage....
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