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Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
BUSINESSLOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

Today’s CBSL official exchange rates

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (July 11), compared to Wednesday, according to the…

byCeylon Independent11/07/202411/07/2024
Opposition Leader questions Govt’s plans to contain violence in Sri Lanka
LOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

Opposition Leader questions Govt’s plans to contain violence in Sri Lanka

Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa has questioned the government on the measures it intends to implement to address the spread…

byCeylon Independent11/07/202411/07/2024
Sri Lanka netball player Tharjini Sivalingam new chapter in life
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Sri Lanka netball player Tharjini Sivalingam new chapter in life

  Tharjini Sivalingam, a renowned player and senior member of the Sri Lanka National Netball Team, got married (17). Born…

byCeylon Independent18/06/2024
11 month old girl dies after coconut falls on her head in Galaha
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11 month old girl dies after coconut falls on her head in Galaha

A eleven-month-old girl lost her life after a coconut fell on her head in Deltota, Galaha, police said. The victim,…

byCeylon Independent18/06/2024
Biden will urge G7 leaders to push Hamas to back ceasefire deal – White House’s Sullivan
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Biden will urge G7 leaders to push Hamas to back ceasefire deal – White House’s Sullivan

(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will urge fellow leaders of Group of Seven nations to support ceasefire negotiations and…

byP C James13/06/2024
Alarming rise in online pornography involving underage Sri Lankans
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Alarming rise in online pornography involving underage Sri Lankans

*Technology available in countries such as US is critical in tracing origin of such contents *Police keep receiving cases on…

byP C James13/06/2024
School girl abducted, hidden in underground bunker
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

School girl abducted, hidden in underground bunker

A 14 year-old schoolgirl, who was kindnapped and hidden in an underground chamber, was rescued by a group of police…

byP C James13/06/202413/06/2024
Sri Lanka lobbies UN for territorial sea expansion
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka lobbies UN for territorial sea expansion

Sri Lanka is successfully lobbying for the increase of the size of its Exclusive Economic Zone or the country’s territorial…

byP C James11/06/2024
Sri Lanka should separate foreign policies from borrowing policies: Dr. Devarajan
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka should separate foreign policies from borrowing policies: Dr. Devarajan

A prominent economist stressed the need for Sri Lanka to separate its foreign policies from the borrowing policies, so it does…

byP C James11/06/202411/06/2024
President leaves for Modi’s swearing-in
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President leaves for Modi’s swearing-in

President Ranil Wickremesinghe departed for New Delhi a short while ago at the invitation of the Prime Minister of India,…

byP C James09/06/2024

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