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"We can beat this," he said.
"Do not sideline the cabinet. They must take the necessary steps to ensure the health and safety of the country."
"I have a health issue. It is a kind of leave [that I’m taking’," Gunasena told EconomyNext on Friday (22).
Authorities started vaccinating 18-19-year-olds in on October 15 and expanded island-wide on Thursday (21).
The Sri Lanka government has confirmed that an eighth person has died from the COVID 19 disease today May 4. An announc...
The two men who died at the Mullaitivu quarantine centre last week did not succumb to COVID-19, a military spokesman sai...
The Tamil National Alliance has stated that although it has attended the meeting called by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapa...
There appears to be some confusion regarding the COVID-19 curfew in Colombo and other districts, as an unexpectedly high...
Sri Lanka's Ministry of Health has published a list of Medical Officers of Health (MOH) in all areas of the country for...
Dialog Axiata, Sri Lanka's largest mobile operator said it had begun expanding the intensive care unit of Negombo hospit...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is saying that the opposition is wanting the old Parliament reconvened so that they can...
The United National Party is also not attending the meeting of all former members of the recently dissolved parliament c...
The total number of COVID 19 positive patients in Sri Lanka since the outbreak in March this year has risen to 705 by mi...
The Opposition says it cannot understand why Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has invited all members of the recently di...
| 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 | - | - |
Former Opposition MP Hesha Withanage is saying that the government should take full responsibility for putting the lives...
Sri Lanka’s economy is among the worst affected by the current COVID 19 crisis, according to a ranking published by th...
Sri Lanka's Health Ministry has issued the following guidelines for manutfacturing industries that operate amid Coronavi...
The experimental drug remdesivir has been authorized by US regulators for emergency use against COVID-19, President Dona...
Many of the ex-Members of Parliament from the Opposition invited by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to meet at Temple T...
Sri Lanka is 'validating' all PCR tests imported and stocks imported China has been checked before use and official said...
Sri Lanka’s main opposition the United National Party (UNP) has urged the government to provide essential services sta...
Sri Lanka will explore the possibility of utilising indigenous medicine to boost immunity, among other measures, in its ...
The global coronavirus death toll approached 200,000 on Saturday as the United Nations launched an international push fo...
Sri Lanka is widening Coronavirus tests to several high risk groups who do not show symptoms while doctors treating pati...
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