COLOMBO, Nov 16 (Reuters) -The Sri Lankan rupee closed steady on Friday, hovering near its all-time low hit in the previous session, as political uncertainty outweighed the positive impact of a policy rate hike, sources said.
Stocks closed weaker due...
Australian citizenship can be cancelled due to various reasons, and this is an article on five major cases.
Minister of Home Affairs Peter Dutton has announced that five Australian citizens have been revoked due to serious terrorist activities and the...
Reuters - The Sri Lankan rupee hit an all-time low for a second straight session on Thursday, as importers bought dollars amid fears the local currency could depreciate further tracking weakness in emerging-market currencies, dealers said.
Absence of dollar conversions...
Apple - the culture-changing company behind the iPod, iPhone and iPad - hit another milestone on Thursday, becoming the first private-sector company to surpass $1 trillion in market value.
Shares of Apple hit $207.91 in afternoon trading on Wall Street,...
Sri Lanka had been ranked second among the countries most affected by extreme weather events in 20 years since 1998 in the Global Climate Risk Index 2019.
The Long-Term Climate Risk Index listed Sri Lanka, Puerto Rico as the top...
THOUSANDS of homes were left without power as thunderstorms lashed parts of South Australia on Tuesday evening.
At its peak early on Tuesday evening more than 9000 properties across the state suffered outages. Power was cut to 3300 properties in...
By Matt Wade - SMH
Australia’s official population clock normally doesn't get much attention as it quietly adds more than 40 people each hour and over 1000 each day.
But late on Tuesday night that counter will reveal an historic milestone – the population will hit...
Four young chefs were preparing Sri Lankan food for an upcoming event when a gas explosion scorched their pop-up kitchen on Wednesday night, leaving them with severe burns.
All four people were in a stable condition at Canberra Hospital on...
DESPITE property prices softening in most Australian cities this year, you still need to earn a mammoth salary to buy a home.
New data shows that would-be buyers have to rake in the big bucks — in some cases six...
COLOMBO: The United States announced Monday (Aug 13) it would grant Sri Lanka US$39 million to boost maritime security as China develops its strategic hold on the Indian Ocean island.
The State Department will provide the funds as "foreign military...
