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The International Monetary Fund has allocated USD 816 million dollars (at current rates) through IMF’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) facility. This form part of the total allocation of USD 650 billion made by the IMF for members’…
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For the second time in the World Bank’s history, Contingent Emergency Response Components (CERC) resources have been combined from many ongoing projects into one account to meet an unprecedented COVID-19 emergency in Sri Lanka.…
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The Pakistan High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Major General Muhammad Saad Khattak (Retd.) called on the new Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris recently at the Foreign Ministry and discussed further scope for enhancing trade and…
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Prof. Channa Jayasumana, State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals symbolically accepting the donation from Bingumal Thewarathanthri, CEO, Standard Chartered Sri Lanka in the presence of Ministry, Red Cross…
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Emirates has announced the resumption of its Colombo - Male service starting 1 September. The daily service between the two cities will be an extension of its Dubai-Male flight EK652 to Colombo, with the return flight EK653 operating…
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The Police arrested 639 persons for violating Quarantine Curfew Regulations during the 24 hours ended at 6 a.m. yesterday (24), the Police Media Division (PMD) said in a press release. About 57,435 people have been arrested for…
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A 36-year-old resident of Nugegoda was taken into custody on Monday (23) by the Police Computer Crimes Investigation Division in connection with posting fake photographs to social media networks, using photographs from a foreign…
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A career-best performance from Shaheen Afridi and a rapid innings with the bat from Pakistan has set up what looks likely to be an enthralling final day to the series. Bowled out for 150 shortly after lunch on day four, the West…
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Former Sri Lanka fast bowler and current Head Coach of the Bangladesh High-Performance Unit Champaka Ramanayake believes that fitness is the key to success in modern day cricket. “It’s not new to the players but it has to apply…
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Former sportsman DIG B. M. Liyanage was remembered by Kandy's sports loving fraternity, on his fourth death anniversary on Wednesday. A religious ceremony was held in Kandy with an alms-giving. He was 69 years old during his…
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