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Banks have advised consumers to use 24-hour online services for their urgent banking needs
Police has introduced a colour-coded sticker system to control traffic during the lockdown
The decision was taken at a party leaders’ meeting June 07 morning
Sri Lanka has received a total 2.1 million doses of Sinopharm so far.
He said out of the samples tested in the USJ laboratory, 288 were confirmed to be AY 104 variant.
"There has to be some sacrifices from the side of the people too at a time like this,” he added.
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....
| 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka’s defence authorities are expressing confidence that they have the largest cluster of COVID 19 patients, whi...
The Secretary to the Ministry of Defense Major General Kamal Guneratne is claiming that the combination of the Security ...
A Kuwait returnee who was declared COVID 19 positive and treated and released from hospital is showing signs of the dise...
Sri Lanka’s total number of people diagnosed with COVID 19 nudged closer to the two-thousand mark last night as more r...
The Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) is saying that the government is delaying the repatriation of Sri Lankans ab...
Civil Society organisations are expressing grave concern regarding the establishment of a spate of Presidential Task For...
COVID 19 will deal a devastating blow to places like Kandy and Kataragama as crowds are banned from gathering for the ma...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is saying that the government is facing criticism that the banking system has not passed do...
As Sri Lanka eases its lockdown measures, the government has halted the repatriation of migrant workers stranded in the ...
Sri Lanka has dispatched urgent supplies for its citizens in the Maldives who are facing difficulties due to the shortag...
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