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Sri Lanka’s largest Christian denomination, the Roman Catholics are being asked to mark an austere Christmas as the se...
Sri Lanka’s main opposition party wants to know whether the government is depending on a herbal syrup produced by a Sh...
A World Health Organization (WHO) research mission is expected to arrive in Wuhan, China next month to investigate how t...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic Church does not oppose the cremation of the remains of the dead of any of its faithful who ...
A Sri Lankan university laboratory has detected a number of COVID-19 variants including the fast-spreading South African...
Serum Institute of India (SII) will deliver one million doses of the AstraZeneca Covishield vaccine this month and the n...
Sri Lanka’s schools will stay closed for another week although the Health Authorities are convinced that there is no c...
Sri Lanka’s latest cluster of COVID 19 cases from the Kandakadu drug Rehabilitation and Treatment centre has risen to ...
The Public Health Inspectors’ (PHI) Union announced their withdrawal from COVID-19 related activities from today.
Australia and the World Food Programme (WFP) have donated Rs74mn to fund take-home rations for children covered by the n...
The Navy COVID cluster which appeared from the Welisara Navy Camp is three times bigger than the current Kandakadu clust...
Electricity consumers facing huge bills after the COVID 19 lockdown are to be given further relief at a loss of Rs 3bn t...
A two-year-old child of a staff member at the Kandakadu Drug Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre is among nine new COVID...
Sri Lanka’s Chief Elections Commissioner is reiterating that the government issue regulations with regard to the Healt...
Sri Lanka’s medical profession is being urged by its peers to act as if there is community transmission of the COVID 1...
Sri Lanka’s President says heads of government and private bodies will be held accountable for employees adhering to h...
| Latest | Last | |
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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 |
| Latest | Last | |
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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 |
| 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 | |
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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 |
| 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 confirmed 19 new Coronavirus cases by 2130 hours on July 14 taking the total to 2,665, and authorities mov...
After a long day in Colombo, I take an Uber home at 8.30 in the evening. A policeman stops the car at a checkpoint in fr...
Sri Lanka’s Health Authorities are trying the douse the flames of anxiety being spread by reports of the detections of...
The Mobitel head office on W.A.D. Ramanayake Mawatha has been temporarily closed down to disinfect the premises because ...
A government formed out of a parliament with a fresh mandate from the people will have the legitimacy and be adequately ...
Melsta, a private hospital in Ragama is confirming that a staff member has tested positive for COVID 19 and has been adm...
Sri Lanka’s Opposition is heaping the blame on the government for the apparent second wave of COVID 19 cases saying wr...
Police are investigating whether the prisoner who fell to his death from the 8th floor of the Negombo hospital committed...
Sri Lanka has limited movement in three areas in Rajanganaya in Anuradhapura and is tracing and quarantining contacts an...
Three sections of the Rajanganaya area are in virtual lockdown and as a result postal Voting in the Medical Officer of H...
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