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 18:00Sri Sumangala College Auditorium, Panadura, Sri Lanka Tickets Also available at:Tickets Also available at:Sadeepa Book Shop Borella | Sarasavi Book Shop [...]
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 19:00Bishop College Auditorium, Colombo, Sri Lanka The SOSL POPS 2017 program comprises a selection of timeless classics to recent big screen blockbusters [...]
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 18:30Lumbini Ragahaledi, Colombo, Sri Lanka Tickets Also available at:Tickets Also available at:Sadeepa Book Shop Borella | Sarasavi Book Shop [...]  19:00Nelum Pokuna, Colombo, Sri Lanka Tickets Also available at:Tickets Also available at:Sadeepa Book Shop Borella | Sarasavi Book Shop [...]
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KUMAR SANGAKKARA DELIVERS ROUSING SPEECH AT SURREY AWARDS
24-09-2017
Having been presented with his honorary life membership of Surrey CCC, Kumar Sangakkara took to the stage to deliver a rousing speech that will live long in the memory of...
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24-09-2017
COLOMBO: Veteran Rangana Herath is relieved that he will not have to bowl at senior Pakistani duo of Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan any longer.
Read moreHold Up. Kylie Jenner Is Pregnant?
24-09-2017
Rumor has it that the Kardashian-Jenner clan is about to get a new member ― and the alleged mom-to-be is the last sister that anyone expected to be announcing a...
Read more'When I Decided To Be A Filmmaker, My Main Intention…
24-09-2017
Burning Birds (Davena Vihagun) (2016) by Sanjeewa Pushpakumara The Forsaken Land (2005) by Vimukthi Jayasundara
Read moreDusheni crowned Siyatha Miss World Sri Lanka 2017
24-09-2017
The grand finale of Siyatha Miss World Sri Lanka 2017 took place and a fresh beauty was crowned. Dusheni Miyurangi De Silva, the winner of this year’s pageant walked away...
Read moreTedx Colombo
24-09-2017
The dots certainly connected when Tedx Colombo took the stage on the 17th of September 2017 at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapakse Theatre. With over a thousand people in the audience...
Read morePimp My Tuk Tuk Charity Ride flags off
24-09-2017
The Pimp My Tuk Tuk (PMTT) Charity Ride flagged off for the second time in Sri Lanka on the 15th of September 2017. Combining tourism with charity, PMTT involves 54...
Read moreRelationship advice from Sri Lankan aunties
24-09-2017
An average Sri Lankan family consists of parents, children, grandparents, the odd cousin whom you’re not sure how you’re related to and plenty of aunties. They can be relatives of...
Read moreA small bank faces liquidity issues
24-09-2017
One of the 21 small banks with assets less than Rs. 200 billion is facing liquidity requirement issues under the current regulations of the Central Bank.
Read moreLotus tower stands out Colombo sky line in March next…
24-09-2017
In Colombo's fast changing skyline, one structure that stands out from the rest is the Lotus Tower. Standing tall at 350 metres, the Tower which will primarily serve as a...
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Russia: Trump and Kim are like…
23-09-2017
Russia's foreign minister has likened the war of...
Read moreUS Hopes New, Tougher Sanctions Will…
22-09-2017
The United States on Thursday further clamped down...
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Leonardo DiCaprio pledges $20m to tackle climate change
23-09-2017
Leonardo DiCaprio has announced his foundation will give out $20m (£15m) to tackle the effects of climate change.
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23-09-2017
Sampha's debut album Process has jumped back into the top 10 after winning the Mercury Music Prize.
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23-09-2017
Transport officials in London say they will not...
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23-09-2017
NASA's asteroid-chasing spacecraft is swinging by Earth on...
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Currency Converter
| Rates of World Currencies | 09.08.2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Currency | Indicative Rate (Rs.) |
| Australia | Dollar | 115.710 |
| Canada | Dollar | 115.17 |
| Hong Kong | Dollar | 19.43 |
| Korean | Won | 0.1314 |
| Kuwait | Dinar | 493.76 |
| Saudi | Riyal | 40.2148 |
| Singapore | Dollar | 106.3 |
| U A E | Dirham | 41.0633 |
| Qatar | Riyal | 41.4191 |
| CURRENCY RATES | 09.08.2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| CURRENCY | BID | OFFER |
| GBP / USD | 1.3018 | 1.3259 |
| EUR / USD | 1.1607 | 1.1848 |
| JPY / USD | 110.25 | 112.26 |
| CHF / USD | 0.942 | 0.9661 |
| AUD / USD | 0.7901 | 0.8142 |
| USD/SEK | 8.1706 | 8.1965 |
| USD /AED | 3.6609 | 3.6851 |
| USD/CNY | 6.7248 | 6.7501 |
| Daily Exchange Rates | 09.08.2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Currency | Buying Rate (Rs.) | Selling Rate (Rs.) |
| Dollar (USA) | 151.57 | 155.37 |
| Pound (UK) | 198.25 | 204.96 |
| Euro (EU) | 176.86 | 183.51 |
| Franc (Switzerland) | 158.3 | 164.61 |
| Dollar (Canada) | 121.09 | 125.85 |
| Dollar (Australia) | 120.73 | 126.06 |
| Dollar (Singapore) | 111.28 | 115.34 |
| Yen (Japan) | 1.3597 | 1.411 |
| Renminbi (China) | 22.79 | 23.02 |
| COMMODITY PRICES | 09.08.2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| CURRENT | PREVIOUS | |
| GOLD | 1261.76 | 1245.98 |
| OIL-Brent Crude | 46.25 | 49.67 |
| Sugar No. 11 | 402.52 | 378.7 |
| Rice - (Vietnam 5% Broken) | 402.26 | |
| Refined Palm Oil | 660 | 655.00 |
| Sunflower | 960.00 | |
| Refined Soya Oil | 1925.00 | |
| coconut oil | 1630.00 | |