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Sri Lanka's Coronavirus deaths rose to 61 with three elderly persons passing away and health authorities confirmed anoth...
Opposition MP Lakshman Kiriella is charging that said that the Prison turned quarantine centre in Bogambara Prison is po...
As the second wave of the Covid 19 pandemic continues to engulf the country, and the public is increasingly showing its ...
A year into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's presidency, we are in the midst of a raging pandemic, with an ailing economy ...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has told Parliament that the compulsory cremation of the remains of Covid 19 deceased w...
Sri Lanka has confirmed 975 Coronavirus cases, the highest daily total so far, while five persons died from Covid-19 on ...
Sri Lanka is expecting two special flights from Kuwait Airways tomorrow bringing back Sri Lankans who are availing thems...
Sri Lanka’s government is calling its citizens overseas to rethink the effect returning home will have on their jobs a...
A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court, will tomorrow, May 18, examine at least six Fundamental Rights petitions challe...
For the first time the number of COVID 19 patients who have been cured and discharged from hospital has exceeded the num...
Army Commander Lt Gen Shavendra Silva said that a total of 479 Navy personnel have been infected by COVID-19 so far whil...
The COVID 19 lockdown has seen a “significant reduction in the consumption” of alcohol and tobacco the Alcohol and D...
The total number of COVID 19 patients in the country since the outbreak has now risen to 916 with the addition of 26 pat...
Chinese President Xi Jinping is suggesting that China and Sri Lanka, gradually resume practical cooperation in various f...
Electricity consumers concerned at having to pay huge amounts because charges for the past two or three months have accu...
The Sri Lanka Navy is vowing that it will not allow the COVID 19 pandemic that has caused a lockdown of the Navy’s mas...
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| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
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| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
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| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
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| 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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| 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 |
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The Private sector Employers’ Union has agreed not to terminate any employee due to the financial crisis created in th...
The Ministry of Defence is saying it is not hiding the seriousness of the issue of the number of Navy Personnel infected...
Ten new COVID 19 positive cases have been reported today the Health Ministry said bringing the total infected in Sri Lan...
A CID investigation has begun into a fake press release written on a Presidential Secretariat letterhead offering allowa...
The government is yet not fixing dates for schools to re-open and it would be done only on the advice of the health auth...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed six new Permanent Secretaries to Ministries bringing in two senior military m...
Police Spokesman SP Jaliya Senaratne said that curfew in Kalutara and Puttalam district have been lifted until further n...
The Supreme Court will next Monday examine seven Fundamental Rights petitions challenging the holding of the Parliamenta...
Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is calling on the government to increase community testing of people for the ...
As of today more than half of the patients infected by COVID 19 in Sri Lanka since the outbreak are from the so-called N...
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