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New bus fares announced
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New bus fares announced

Bus fares of the Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) and private buses have been increased, the National Transport Commission (NTB) announced…

byCeylon Independent24/05/2022
Today’s CBSL official rates
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Today’s CBSL official rates

The rupee remains steady against the US Dollar since the 13th of May, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)…

byCeylon Independent24/05/2022
Assigning timeline for recovery of SL economy difficult : CB Governor
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Assigning timeline for recovery of SL economy difficult : CB Governor

It is difficult to give a timeline as to when Sri Lanka’s economy will bounce back as it depends on…

byCeylon Independent24/05/2022
Kusal Mendis hospitalised after complaining of chest pain during Dhaka Test
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Kusal Mendis hospitalised after complaining of chest pain during Dhaka Test

Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis has been taken to the hospital after he walked off the field holding his chest during…

byCeylon Independent24/05/2022
‘Death sentence’: Doctors in Sri Lanka decry medicine shortage
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‘Death sentence’: Doctors in Sri Lanka decry medicine shortage

A shortage of medicine caused by an economic crisis in Sri Lanka could soon cause deaths, doctors say, as hospitals are forced…

byCeylon Independent24/05/2022
Bar Association raises concern over 21A
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Bar Association raises concern over 21A

Bar Association of Sri Lanka has written to Justice Minister Wijedasa Rajapaksa raising concern over the 21st amendment to the…

byCeylon Independent23/05/2022
Change in CID DIG position
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Change in CID DIG position

Following the request for a transfer, DIG of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) W. Thilakaratne has been transferred, Police spokesman…

byCeylon Independent23/05/2022
Finance Minister Role Still Vacant, Sri Lanka to Split Duties
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Finance Minister Role Still Vacant, Sri Lanka to Split Duties

Sri Lanka plans to appoint two ministers — one for Finance and the other for Economic Revival — to spearhead…

byCeylon Independent23/05/2022
Aruni Wijewardena has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary
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Aruni Wijewardena has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary

Career diplomat Aruni Wijewardena has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary. She replaces Jayantha Colombage who was appointed to…

byCeylon Independent23/05/2022
Dilshan Wirasekara appointed new CSE Chairman
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Dilshan Wirasekara appointed new CSE Chairman

Dilshan Wirasekara has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Colombo Stock Exchange. He succeeds Dumith Fernando who served…

byCeylon Independent23/05/202223/05/2022

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