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Leaders of ten constituent Parties in the government have written to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa urging him to immediately lock down the country for at least three weeks to control the rapidly spreading COVID-19 virus. In a letter to…
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The Ministerial Sub Committee looking into resolving the teacher principal salary issue will present its final report with recommendations at the next Cabinet meeting, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said. Thirty trade unions…
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The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Engineers’ Association President Saumya Kumarawadu said yesterday that over the past 19 years, a loss of over Rs.160 billion has been incurred due to the short-term decision taken by the United…
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In response to large public holdings of currency and fears of credit-driven inflation, the monetary board decided to increase the Standing Deposit and Lending Facility rate by 50bps each. The Monetary Board has also increased the…
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The Merrill J. Fernando High Dependency Care Facility was inaugurated on August 16, at the Nawalapitiya District General Hospital. The facility is funded by Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company and its associate Kahawatte Plantations with…
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Sanasa Life Insurance, a leading Micro Insurance Company in Sri Lanka, was awarded “Life Insurance Covid 19 Response Initiative Sri Lanka 2021” and “Most Sustainable Micro Insurance Company” upon taking into consideration the special…
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Thanks to the country’s sizeable expatriate population, remittance outflows from the UAE have always been substantial. According to UAE Central Bank figures, Dh165 billion was remitted from the Emirates in 2019, second only to the US,…
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Colombo bourse witnessed a profit-taking spree yesterday and closed in the red zone amidst a 50 bps rate hike by CBSL. Thus, the All Share Price Index declined by 82.8 points (-0.9%) to close at 8,260.1 whilst the S&P SL20…
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