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Sri Lanka’s Muslim minority is still hopeful that the government will lift the order for the mandatory cremation of th...
Opposition politicians are accusing the government of permitting the import of Rapid Antigen test kits to Sri Lanka with...
The President’s Office has released the accounts for the Covid Fund showing that the most expensive item the fund has ...
Sri Lanka has found 05 Coronavirus deaths including a resident of an elders' home taking the total to 41 and confirmed a...
A Coronavirus vaccine by Maryland, USA based Novavax Inc, was shown to be 89.3 percent effective against a new UK varian...
Sri Lanka’s high number of women-headed households are especially hit hard by Covid 19 particularly because women are ...
The Opposition says it cannot understand why Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has invited all members of the recently di...
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...
Many of the ex-Members of Parliament from the Opposition invited by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to meet at Temple T...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has rejected the proposal by most political parties present in the recently dissolved Parli...
The Sri Lankan government says it has brought home 1065 Sri Lankan students based in the South Asian region, over the la...
The government is cracking down on drug dealers who it says are causing the spread of the COVID 19 disease as four more ...
The government cannot predict whether there will be new clusters of COVID 19 positive patients emerging although the Hea...
The government has extended the validity of curfew passes issued for the month of April until the end of May in an indic...
The government cannot predict whether there will be new clusters of COVID 19 positive patients emerging although the Hea...
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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 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Sri Lanka is focusing on containing a Navy Coronavirus cluster where infected sailors and most close contacts in many di...
In its latest update, the Epidemiology Unit of the Health Department is reporting that the total number of COVD 19 cases...
In the past six days, a total of 285 new COVID 19 positive cases have been diagnosed throughout Sri Lanka, according to ...
The total number of people infected with COVID 19 through the Welisara Navy camp is 206, the Director-General Health Ser...
The Opposition has made an offer to the President to cooperate with him to resolve the growing crisis in the country. Th...
The Human Rights Commission has expressed deep concern about the Police warning media not to criticize officials. In a ...
With mounting issues at military camps where hundreds of personnel have been infected by the COVID 19 virus President Go...
Sri Lanka will ramp up PCR testing for COVID 19 up to 3,000 persons per day as the total number of patients confirmed wi...
Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sajith Premadasa and five other party leaders are urging President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to rescind t...
Pet owners can relax, your pooch won’t give you COVID 19, as there is a negligible chance of the virus moving from a c...
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