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Today’s CBSL exchange rates
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Today’s CBSL exchange rates

The Sri Lanka rupee has continued to depreciate against several foreign currencies today. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)…

byCeylon Independent12/05/2022
Ranil Wickremesinghe Takes Oath As Sri Lanka PM, Protests Continue
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Ranil Wickremesinghe Takes Oath As Sri Lanka PM, Protests Continue

Sri Lanka’s veteran political leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has been appointed the next Prime Minister of the crisis-hit island nation by…

byCeylon Independent12/05/2022
Many Sri Lankans flee Colombo as leaders meet to discuss crisis
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Many Sri Lankans flee Colombo as leaders meet to discuss crisis

Sri Lankans are thronging buses in the commercial capital Colombo to return to their hometowns as leaders of political parties…

byCeylon Independent12/05/2022
Sri Lanka searches for Prime Minister
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Sri Lanka searches for Prime Minister

Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has promised a Prime Minister within a week with several alternative contenders being put forward…

byCeylon Independent12/05/2022
Tamil Nadu issues high alert on possible Sri Lankan refugees
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Tamil Nadu issues high alert on possible Sri Lankan refugees

Indian authorities have issued a high alert in Tamil Nadu on the possibility of Sri Lankans fleeing to the country…

byCeylon Independent12/05/2022
A Big Day For Sri Lanka After President Warns Of Anarchy
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A Big Day For Sri Lanka After President Warns Of Anarchy

Many Sri Lankans thronged buses in the main city Colombo on Thursday to return to their hometowns with leaders of…

byCeylon Independent12/05/2022
Opposition spilt over PM face as President Rajapaksa vows to appoint new cabinet this week
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Opposition spilt over PM face as President Rajapaksa vows to appoint new cabinet this week

 Following President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s announcement that he will appoint a new Prime Minister and Cabinet this week, the main Opposition…

byCeylon Independent12/05/2022
How one powerful family wrecked a country
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How one powerful family wrecked a country

There are falls from grace and then there’s what’s happening to Mahinda Rajapaksa in Sri Lanka. For the better part of…

byCeylon Independent11/05/2022
Newly described plant is latest fruit of Sri Lankan botanists’ collaboration
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Newly described plant is latest fruit of Sri Lankan botanists’ collaboration

The Knuckles mountain range in central Sri Lanka is a UNESCO-declared World Heritage Site that’s home to a rich diversity of wildflowers.…

byCeylon Independent11/05/2022
Sri Lanka situation will soon happen in India, claims Thirumavalavan
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Sri Lanka situation will soon happen in India, claims Thirumavalavan

Pluralistic India will soon witness what is now happening in Sri Lanka (general unrest and economic crisis) if the BJP-led…

byCeylon Independent11/05/2022

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