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LocalTags: Sri LankaWater CutColomboThe National Water Supply and Drainage Board stated that a 16-hour water cut will be imposed to several areas in Colombo on Saturday ( January 8) from 8am till 12am.   Accordingly, water supply to…
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PoliticalAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionState Minister Dilum Amunugama stated that the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) was not a major player in the last Presidential or General Election victory. He further added that the best…
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LocalTags: Print EditionThe High Commission of India in Sri Lanka Wednesday said the 13 Indian fishermen detained by the Lankan Navy in December would be released soon. The Sri Lankan Navy detained the Tamil fishermen last month and…
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LocalCamelia NathanielTags: Print EditionThe Borella Police have informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that a suspect who was remanded in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks had died while receiving treatment at the…
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LocalCamelia NathanielTags: Print EditionSix boys who were arrested over the death of a 17-year-old in Grandpass have been remanded until Friday. The order was issued by the Colombo Additional Magistrate Kanchana Neranjana De Silva.…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionGovernor Central Bank (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal said that rumours spread by some mischievous elements that Sri Lankan banks have been ordered by CBSL to forcibly convert balances in their customers’ Forex…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionHeadline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index, increased to 12.1% in December 2021 from 9.9% in November 2021. Meanwhile, on an annual average basis,…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionShares of Kapruka Holdings Limited will commence trading on the Main Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange under the symbol, “KPHL”, tomorrow, (7). Kapruka Holdings Limited is the holding company of Kapruka,…
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BusinessDinesh PereraDeshan Pusparajah, Moiz Rehmanjee, Chairman A. R. Rasiah, CEO Dilanka Jinadasa and Zakir Mohamedally. Tags: Print EditionGiven the exponential rise in freight rates, lead times and changing economic fundamentals…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Board of Directors of Lanka IOC PLC, (LIOC) has approved the formation of a Joint Venture with Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC). This was disclosed by Lanka IOC in a stock exchange filing. CPC will hold…
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