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The overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis has increased to 1.7% in June 2024, compared to 0.9% in May 2024, according to the Department of Census and Statistics. MORE..
28 Jun 2024 (7:06 PM)
War and funding shortfalls have hampered progress toward the United Nations flagship development goals which include action to combat climate change, the organization s Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (1:07 PM)
Lotus Road in Colombo has been closed for traffic due to a protest march by the Ceylon Bank Employees Union (CBEU).
28 Jun 2024 (2:59 PM)
At least eight people have been injured after a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGC). MORE..
28 Jun 2024 (11:52 PM)
The Meteorology Department forecasts that several spells of light showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (9:47 AM)
