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Central Bank to introduce repo transactions on electronic platform
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank is considering introducing the repurchase and reverse repurchase transactions to the Bloomberg electronic bond trading platform. ... Read More
Zika Virus Alert for Pregnant Women
The Health Ministry warned expecting mothers today not to travel overseas following an outbreak of Zika virus in several countries ... Read More
Asia Stocks Rally on Steady Fed bet, Oil Bounces
Asian shares advanced on Monday as markets wagered the U.S. Federal Reserve would skip a chance to raise rates this ... Read More
Two Brothers Drowned : Parents Commit Suicide
The parents of two youth who went missing in the sea off the Kalkudah coast committed suicide, Police said. The ... Read More
Prisoner Found Hanging in a Cell at Matara Prisons
A prisoner was found dead hanging in a cell at the Matara Prisons this morning(19) , the Prisons Department said. ... Read More
Dinesh Chandimal has Surgery after Injuring Hand (Photos)
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal has had surgery after being struck on the hand during a domestic match last week. Chandimal was ... Read More
Vaas Gunawardene & 7 Others Indicted
Former Deputy Inspector General of Police Vaas Gunawardene, his son, wife and five other police officers have been handed up ... Read More
A Protest Carried Out By Lake House Employees
A group of employees of the Lake House Publishers launched a protest campaign outside the Lake House building in Fort, ... Read More
Rio 2016 Paralympics Farewelled in Style with the Closing Ceremony that was Almost Cancelled
The Rio Paralympic Games closed on Sunday, having defied expectations in more ways than one. At one point, the XV ... Read More
These 10 Common Herbs Are More Powerful Than You Think
Sure, you've tossed rosemary and dill into recipes for flavor, but did you know these everyday herbs are actually powerhouses ... Read More
Duminda’s Appeal Against Death Sentence Ruling Tomorrow
An appeal against the death sentence verdict delivered against Duminda Silva and four others in connection with the murder of ... Read More
Swathi Murder Accused Ramkumar Commits Suicide
P. Ramkumar, the lone suspect in the sensational murder of Infosys techie Swathi at the Nungambakkam railway station, allegedly committed ... Read More
CCTV Cameras at Police Cells
Law and Order Minister, Sagala Rathnayake instructed the IGP to install CCTV cameras inside police cells, following reports of deaths ... Read More
Customs Authority Union launched a Work-to-rule Trade Union Action Beginning Today
The Customs Authority Union has launched a work-to-rule trade union action beginning today (19) against the proposed Customs Act. This ... Read More
New Zealand Squad for India ODIs
The first match of the ODI series will be played in Dharamsala on October 16, with the remaining games being ... Read More